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Meet Two Calico Kittens From Another Mother That Were Destined To Be Sisters Forever

Posted in Cat Stories - On: September 29, 2023 - Author:  Jan Travell
Posted in Cat Stories 
Last Updated: January 8, 2024  
Author:  Jan Travell

Two fragile kittens that had spent a little too long at the county shelter were found a warm and welcoming foster home with Nadija, a dedicated foster for AnimalLuvr's Dream Rescue. 

Her heart melted at their delicate condition, especially as they both struggled with a severe eye infection that impaired their vision.

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The slightly more robust of the two, Penelope, showed her spirit from the get-go.

With a bit of encouragement, she eagerly latched onto her feeding bottle.

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As days went by, with each feed and care session, Penelope’s strength grew.

And with her increasing vitality, she showed an adorable protective side towards her sister, Mila, often snuggling up close to offer comfort.

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Unfortunately, despite everyone's best efforts and endless love, little Mila was too frail and couldn't continue the fight.

This heartbreak was evident in Penelope's mournful meows whenever Nadija left the room.

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In her solitude, Penelope would often cuddle with her favorite toys, yearning for companionship.

Nadija observed, “She'd playfully wrestle with her heart-themed plushie or blanket. It was clear she needed a friend.”

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As fate would have it, Nadija soon heard about another kitten at the same county shelter.

This little one, named Piper, required the tender, loving care that Nadija had become renowned for.

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Strikingly, Piper resembled Penelope's departed sister, Mila.

Both in age and appearance, it felt like destiny was at work.

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Piper quickly proved to be a bundle of affection. She'd lean in, nuzzling Nadija's face, purring in delight and gratitude for her new loving environment.

The moment Penelope and Piper met, it was as if two lost souls had found each other.

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The pair cuddled, reminiscent of the bond Penelope once shared with Mila, filling the room with a gentle symphony of purrs.

It was apparent: these two were meant to be best friends forever.

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Nadija had concerns about Penelope's vision. But this resilient kitten climbed, played, and moved with such confidence, it was as if she saw the world through her heart.

With Piper's improving sight, she became Penelope's guiding light, leading her friend by the gentle sound of her footsteps.

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In time, and with unwavering care, Penelope's eyes began to heal. After undergoing surgery, she remarkably regained sight in both eyes.

Nadija, in awe, expressed, “It's a miracle we saved both her eyes.”

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However, as one hurdle was crossed, another appeared. Piper was diagnosed with entropion, explaining her constant eye irritation.

Post her corrective procedure, in a touching moment, Penelope cuddled up to Piper, purring comfortingly.

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Nadija often gushes about Penelope, “She’s one of the most affectionate kittens I've had. The moment she senses me, she’s on my lap, showering me with kitten kisses.”

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With unwavering care from Nadija, these best friends, united by destiny, are now looking forward to a brighter future.

Their initial challenges have only strengthened their bond.

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And as they get ready to find their forever home together, their story serves as a testament to the transformative power of love and care.

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It’s evident: despite the odds, happiness always finds a way.

Check them out in the video below:

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About the author

Jan Travell is a lifelong cat owner and a feline expert. She's been the Cats and Kittens lead editor from the start. She lives in rural France with her two rescue cats, Tigerlily and Mr.Gee. Her senior kitty, Ducati, passed over the rainbow bridge recently at the ripe old age of 22.

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