"A cat can withdraw, stop eating, develop a medical problem, deviate from normal cat habits -- urinate or defecate outside of box, become destructive, anorexic, aggressive, " says cat therapist Carole Wilbourn, adding that a very anxious cat could even attack the baby or other family members.

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Toby Barlow's wife Ann told him there was "sewage running down the walls and floors" with passengers being asked to defecate in bags and urinate in showers due to a lack of functioning toilets.

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Barlow's husband, Toby, said she told him there was "sewage running down the walls and floors" with passengers being asked to defecate in bags and urinate in showers due to the lack of functioning toilets.

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There are issues with running water, electricity and food, with reports of open sewage and passengers being asked to defecate in bags and urinate in showers.

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