‘He greets me with cute little prummy meows when he see’s me.’: A kitten’s unwavering trust and affectionate nature conquers his rescuer’s heart, even as evidence mounts that the sweet feline was heartlessly abandoned by his previous owner

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    I was on Facebook the other day and a post on a group that is close by to where i live come up on my feed, the post was about a found kitten.
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    I naturally was curious so clicked to read comments and i saw a comment from a woman saying that she also found a kitten and her dog wanted to eat it. I messaged
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    her offering help if she still needed it. We exchanged messaged and i started to arranged to pick him up. She messaged me this morning that she can drop him off as
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    she was passing, shortly after her and her daughter dropped him off. She said the vet told her he's 12-14 weeks old he was scanned for a microchip and
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    he isn't chipped, and that the vets wouldn't take him. Said they'd really tried with their dog but it wasn't happening. They
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    were nice people, and cared about him, i could tell they wanted the best for him but probably never had a cat or knew what to do with one.
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    I spent nearly hour combing and de- fleaing him, he was laid on my lap purring his little head off the whole time. He was
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    completely riddled but i do expect that from being found outside. He's flea free now, had cuddles, had some good wet food, done a poo and i gave him some toys.
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    He's in my bathroom, happy as anything (bathroom has been kitten- proofed btw). Not sure what the plan is yet in terms of
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    where his home will be, but i will get him checked over at my personal vets. I won't lie i didn't ask loads of questions i asked what i needed to, i just wanted to get the kitten safe.
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    He looks healthy from a conditional standpoint though. He's too social and sweet to be feral, my mum and i think someone dumped him Name suggestions welcome.
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    (Vet check yesterday) The vet loved him and confirmed that he has a little touch of cat flu (her words not mine), she said
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    isn't that concerned about the flu because the rest of his obs were good and it's is light compared to the bad cases she's seen. He's been
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    prescribed Metacam for inflammation. He was checked for a microchip twice and does not have one. I'm keeping everything as clean as i possibly and sanely can.
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    Everything is kept separate from the other cats in my house and cleaned separately, i'm being very vigilant with it all I've checked local community groups where he
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    was found, and also been in contact with a volunteer that helps manage the "Lost and found pets in Kent" page. Nobody seems to be missing him, dumping is looking more and more likely.
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    He greets me with cute little prummy meows when he see's me. When i come in the room he gets up off his blanket and meows at my feet for a cuddle on my lap or
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    for me to pick him up. He looks at me with such love. He's super gentle even when playing, he doesn't use claws on me. My heart breaks looking at him thinking about
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    someone dumping him, i cannot even begin to comprehend how evil some people are.
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