Ramses and Rocket the kittens are being cared for by Feral Cat Care in Portesham after being discovered on Portland in a dire state of affairs. They have been a part of a hungry litter of six and at solely two weeks of age have been plagued by fleas.
Of the six, three have been taken in by Feral Cat Care and three by the RSPCA.
Julie, one of many foster carers for Feral Cat Care, bottle-fed them, eliminated all the fleas, and stored them alive. One of the kittens being cared for has discovered a home, however now Feral Cat Care is on the lookout for a everlasting home for the opposite two, Rocket and Ramses.
Co-ordinator and founding father of Feral Cat Care, Lynda Downton stated: “I had a cellphone name from a girl saying she had discovered kittens however the mum had been hit by a automobile.
“They have been solely two weeks of age, completely coated with fleas and really hungry. To be trustworthy they might not have lived even when mum had survived as a result of the quantity of fleas was making them anaemic.
“There have been six which is rather a lot to care for therefore three went to the RSPCA. We managed to home one bit, however we’re nonetheless on the lookout for houses for the opposite two.
“They at the moment are sturdy little kittens, ten weeks of age, who’ve been wormed and flea-treated. They are pleasant male kittens and can make lovely pets.”
Rocket is black and white while Ramses is white and black.
If you wish to supply a home to at least one or each of the kittens, obtain extra details about the charity’s work, or donate, please contact Lynda on 01305 871656.
Feral Cat Care, primarily based in Portesham, began in 1995. It neuters stray and feral cats and finds houses for kittens. It additionally takes in old, sick, and injured cats into our care, offering houses for them for the rest of the cat’s pure life.
November is Feral Cat Awareness Month, and Feral Car Care is asking the general public to spare a thought for the chilly and hungry stray and feral cats that aren’t as lucky as their very own cats sitting in entrance of a heat fireplace.
