By Joel Seymour & Brittany Whitehead
ARDEN, North Carolina (WLOS) — After over a month of loving care and group help, a kitten paralyzed in his again legs after being shot by a BB gun is recovering nicely.
News 13 first shared Tommy’s story in late December, shortly after he was found below a home, rescued and brought into the care of Esther Neonatal Kitten Alliance.
Since then, the nonprofit says they’ve realized that Tommy’s legs have possible been paralyzed since start, quite than the BB embedded in his physique inflicting his paralysis.
Tommy will in all probability by no means have used of his again legs, however ENKA Executive Director Andee Bingham mentioned that hasn’t slowed him down.
Instead, his decided angle that has allowed him to adapt and determine the right way to get round means he’ll possible dwell a protracted and completely satisfied life.
Not solely has Tommy realized to be cellular by pulling himself round solely by his entrance two legs, he has additionally taught himself and gained the energy to climb utilizing simply his entrance legs and paws.
To assist the organization defend and save extra kittens like Tommy, donations are welcome in person on the kitten alliance’s workplace in Arden or on-line.
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