Sweden didn't pass cat laws but the meme energy says otherwise

A meme image featuring a wide-eyed tabby cat being held by a person with long brown hair against their chest. The Swedish flag with a yellow cross appears in a circular badge in the upper left. The image is formatted as a viral social media post with dramatic white text claiming that leaving cats alone is now illegal in Sweden, along with explanatory text at the bottom. Extracted text: VIRAL LEAVING YOUR CAT ALONE ALL DAY IS NOW AGAINST THE LAW IN SWEDEN wasted In Sweden, owning a cat now comes with a defined social obligation. Under updated rules issued by the Swedish Board of Agriculture through the country's Animal Welfare Act, caretakers must ensure their cats receive daily human interaction and are not left alone for long stretches.