Person takes in a sick, scruffy “male” street cat just to help him heal, but three days later, “he” gives birth to four kittens: ‘Turns out he was hiding more than just an infection’

Hey, pals! When you take in a stray cat, you expect a few surprises. Maybe they turn out to be weirdly obsessed with your shower. Maybe they hate every kind of wet food but one very specific pâté. Maybe they only sleep upside-down. Cats are chaotic like that. But this person got a surprise no one saw coming. They found a crusty orange street cat, swollen eyes, scraggly fur, clearly exhausted, and decided to give "him" a safe place to recover. Just a little food, a warm corner, and time to heal. Simple enough. Until three days later, when "he"  gave birth to four healthy kittens. Yep. The street "tomcat" was actually a very pregnant mama cat just looking for somewhere safe to finally rest. And rest she did, right into full-on motherhood.

One rescue turned into five. And while the human may not have signed up for that level of cat distribution, it's safe to say they got more than they ever expected, in the best way. Now the once-scruffy mama is glowing, the babies are thriving, and the human? Well, they're officially in deep. Because sometimes, a crusty cat is just crusty. And sometimes, she's also a surprise mom of four.

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