From the publisher’s rulebook

Who goes first in Cat Lady?

English AEG base-game rules, eight-page optimized publisher PDF

The player who has the most cats in real life starts.

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Rule details

The player immediately counterclockwise from the starter places the cat token during setup; the starter still takes the first turn.

If there’s a tie

The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.

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