kitten
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It had been found in the forest by a local resident, who initially thought it was a domestic kitten.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Suki, a tiny kitten that became trapped inside an entertainment center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The all-volunteer network of cat trappers and kitten rescuers centers on five L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Gemma Champ, a writer from north London, rescued her cat Frankie as a kitten 17 years ago, when she lived in Abu Dhabi.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Then the kitten executed a graceful leap out of Hyacinth’s arms and trotted inside, the tip of her tail flicking behind her.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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Quammen said people with puppies or kittens might consider getting insurance, because younger animals are less likely to have pre-existing conditions that might not qualify for coverage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
For example, kittens require bottle-feeding multiple times a day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nearly 900 kittens were euthanized from January through June, up from about 600 the first six months of last year, for a 43% increase.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Fewer available surgeries mean more unsterilized cats, more kittens born outdoors and more animals entering shelters during a season when space, foster homes, staffing and veterinary capacity are already stretched,” Newkirk said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
I grunted noncommittally, which Travis chose to interpret as assent; he fell in beside us, and he and Lula chattered on about the kittens.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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