4-weeks-old kitten appears in man's garden, who suspects she's been thrown out by a neighbor, she becomes his pocket-sized furriend: ‘She is so small’

People don't understand how lucky they are if a kitten chooses them as their furrever family.

One of the biggest qualities cat owners will tell you is necessary to adopt a fiest feline is patience. Even though cats can be extremely loyal, they need time to gain trust and become comfortable with their owners, which some people (ahemdogownersahem) don't have the patience for.

But every cat owner will also swear that gaining a cat's trust is one of the best feelings in the world, because once they do, my friends, you gain a companion for life. A cat that trusts you is a cat that will give you their hearts and soul, and you will want to do everything in your power to ensure that they choose right, that they are happy with the bond you two have created.

It's rare to find that connection with a cat, and it's even rarer to do so with a kitten. Even though you might think that a kitten is easier to impress, they can actually be a lot more cautious, not to mention difficult to find. Kittens are skiddish and weary, and even though they haven't been out in the world that long, they wouldn't lower their guards for just anyone.

So if a kitten chooses you as their hooman, consider yourselves the luckiest people in the world.

That is how we imagine the Reddit user u/nikolasdimitroulakis feels at the moment, after he found a 4-week-old kitten in his garden, and formed a bond with her that many would be envious of. The sweet kitten he named Delia seemed to instantly trust the hooman, including trusting him to ensure she is a happy, healthy kitten, and to find her a place in his home.

The two are now inseparable, and their story is truly inspiring. Keep scrolling to read the full furrtastic tale!