'We weren’t exactly looking': A thin stray cat showed up at the perfect moment and turns into a lap-loving new family member

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    We haven't named her yet. But, my husband apparently was driving home last night - thinking to himself, "I think I'm ready for another cat."
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    We had to say goodbye to Mist last year, she was his first and had been with him since 2009. I believe she was 18. It was an extremely heartbreaking
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    experience all around (I still cry over her at times), and we have my boy Loki who is 15. He's been more playful and needy.
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    That said, my best friend found this girl outside of her job this morning. She was thin, and I can still feel her hip bones, but she's fed and warm. We took her in,
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    we've posted looking for potential owners, but if not, we're going to keep her. She has a check up Thursday at 4:30, to make sure she's healthy, and we know she is not chipped the vet scanned - her when my husband took her.
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    We weren't exactly looking by any means, but she fell into our laps, and quite literally loves our laps. She is so sweet, she is an absolute velcro kitty currently.
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    And I wouldn't have it any other way, it made me tear up that she hopped right into my lap. My boy is not a lap kitty, far from it.
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    She is currently curled up next to me, sleeping, belly full of food, and when she's awake - biscuits galore. It bums me out no one
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    - has come out claiming her because she's truly a loving girl. But at the same time, I kind of hope no one does. I've fallen
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    head over heels for her, and I'm pretty sure my husband adores her too. In the meantime? She's happy, safe, and warm.
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    lushlife311 She is beautiful and so lucky to have landed in your home. I love her.
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    ToxicBaes Torties are the best
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    Gold_Gas_3937 I'm sorry, but how can anyone say no to that face?! You're doing everything right by her.
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    I would be cautious introducing her directly to Loki until she comes back with a clean bill of health. 15 is a venerable age, but comes with senior issues including weaken immune systems. But other than her swimsuit model physique, she's quite beautiful. And how can anyone say no to that face?!?
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    Grcdogsandcats Hope it all works out with this cutie!
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    LibraryMood You're chosen, I'm happy for her and to both of you!
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    Lunar-opal Got a good one
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    Anna-2008_ So so cute!

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