They Give a Cat a Safe Place to Stay and Later Find Little Kittens in Their House
They gave a cat a safe place to stay and later found little kittens in their house.
Asa
A family noticed a cat roaming the neighborhood with no place to go. They wanted to help the friendly stray and opened their home to her.
The cat quickly made herself at home, preparing for something that no one saw coming. “To their surprise, it turned out the cat was pregnant,” Asa, who volunteers for Kitten Rescue Life, shared.
One day, they walked into the room to find a litter of kittens snuggled up in a cozy nest with their mom.
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They were all tabbies, miniature copies of their mom. With no more worries about food or shelter, the momma cat could focus on nurturing her young and showering them with love.
Once roaming the streets, the cat was now safely indoors, with her kittens by her side and kind people catering to her needs.
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These five kittens survived and thrived. As they became more independent, their mom began spending more time with her people, finding her way into their hearts. The family fell head over heels for the sweet mama and knew she was right where she belonged.
With the kittens weaned, the family wanted to ensure they would go to good homes. They contacted their local rescue, Kitten Rescue Life, for help.
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Asa came across a post about the tabbies needing a foster home and immediately offered to take them in. “I can tell they’ve been taken care of wonderfully; they’re all so active and healthy, and a couple of them are quite chonky.”
The first few days were busy, settling the kittens into their new space and teaching them how to use the litter box.
Asa
Asa is amazed by how tight-knit the tabbies are and how they often move as one. As much as they love snuggling in a giant bed together, the moment Asa enters the room, they swarm over to her at once.
They meow loudly like a kitten choir until all five settle on her lap, purring in harmony.
Asa
When the kittens first arrived, they were a bit nervous, hissing and spitting, trying to assert themselves. But once they discovered petting and lap snuggles, everything changed. Soon, they were demanding attention and wouldn’t take no for an answer.
“Now that they’ve fully decompressed, they’re just cuddly, sweet lap kittens.”
Asa
“They have fully adjusted to the home, and they’ve apparently taken it upon themselves to become the loudest, most demanding, overdramatic litter ever.”
“Omega has been a screamer since arrival, but Casio and Seiko have also discovered their (ridiculously loud) voices recently. I can’t wait for the absolute chaos that ensues once the other two (Tag and Rolex) realize they can scream, too.”
Asa
While caring for the tabbies, Asa took in three other kittens from another volunteer who had hand-reared them into rambunctious teens. They were at the right age to benefit from meeting more friends.
The kittens trotted over to the tabbies, who were curled up in their bed, eagerly greeting them. “The three adjusted to the new environment almost immediately and are already super playful and sweet.”
Asa
Soon, they will be zooming around the room together like one big, happy clowder.
Thanks to the kind family and compassionate volunteers, the cat has found her forever home, and her kittens are thriving with new friends.
Asa
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