AN “neglected” three-legged cat is looking for a brand-new home after her owners moved away.
Milly, a brown tabby, had her lower ideal hind leg cut off after the blood supply to it was cut off throughout birth.
The feline was taken in by Cat Protection Worcester’s branch after her family moved away and might not take her with them.
Volunteers at the shelter have actually explained Milly as being “neglected” compared to the other cats.
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They are now attracting prospective adopters to provide the caring three-legged cat an opportunity.
Lorna Ingman, the branch’s administration volunteer, said: “Milly is a gorgeous little cat with so much love to give.
Overlooked: Milly was homeless when her family moved away. (Image: Cats Protection)
“She has been with her fosterer for around a month now, and sadly, we have had no interest in her at all during that time.
“Other cats have come and gone, but poor Milly is being overlooked.”
Milly, having never really known anything different from her three legs, can walk, climb and jump just as well as any other cat.
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She has been described as enjoying life like any other cat.
Yet, volunteers from Cats Protection in Worcester said they are baffled by the lack of interest in the friendly cat.
Ms Ingman said: “We simply don’t understand it as she’s everything most people want when considering adopting a cat.
“She enjoys company once she knows you and loves to be fussed – often rolling onto her back for more attention!
“Although a little wary of strangers, once she overcomes her shyness, she will make a very cute companion for her new owner.”
During her time with her fosterer, Milly has actually taken a preference to chasing after ping pong balls, and the branch believes she would be finest fit to an owner who will let her settle at her own rate.
Milly is neutered, microchipped, immunized and approximately date with her flea and worm treatments.
A home without any other animals, older kids and a safe garden for her to check out would be perfect.
Her brand-new owner will likewise be used 4 weeks of complimentary animal insurance coverage prior to taking her home.
