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3-month kitty — just a baby herself — takes care of younger kittens who lost mom (video)

Carla Sinclair
Mar 31, 2025
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When a litter of kittens was taken from their sick mom at birth, a cat rescuer kindly fostered five of them. But it was the rescuer's 3-month-old tabby cat, Poppy, who took on the mothering role, purring like a revved up scooter while cuddling two of them in her arms.

"She transforms into a pile of mush when the kitte…

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