A friendly tabby named Sweetie decided it was time for a change after toughing it out on the streets. Meagan from Puppy Kitty NYCity, an NYC-based animal rescue, met Sweetie during a TNR project.
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The frostbitten ears and the skinny, hungry appearance indicated a rough life outdoors.
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“She walked right up to her rescuer for help,” Meagan shared. The cat, having “lived outside for her whole life,” immediately felt safe and started purring nonstop.
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Sweetie was grateful for the food, shelter, and human affection, living up to her sweet name.
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After receiving care for ear mites, vet visits, and being spayed, Sweetie transformed. Her playful and energetic side emerged as she discovered the joy of cat toys.
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Rolling on her back, attempting to catch moving ribbons, and showing off her fluffy belly, Sweetie reveled in indoor comfort.
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Meagan hoped to find Sweetie a loving family, and after a few weeks, that dream came true.
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Sweetie found her forever home in time for the holidays. “Her adopter saw her picture and immediately fell in love,” Meagan shared. Now, Sweetie enjoys a life filled with naps, attention, and the love she truly deserves. Happy and content, Sweetie is living her dream life in her forever home.
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