The Best Mother In The World
Patra is a homeless cat who feeds and cares for abandoned kittens, including one named Echo who was born without eyes.
Remember when you were a kid and there was that one mom (it might have been yours) who fed and looked after all the kids in the neighborhood? In the cat world, in Avondale Estates, that super-mom is a homeless 2-year-old Tortoiseshell named Patra. Patra was living on the streets trying to keep her own four kittens safe when she was rescued by LifeLine Animal Project. Due to the rigors of street life and the vulnerability of kittens who are born homeless, only two of her babies, named Rita and Beanie by rescuers, survived. Some mother cats will shun kittens that are not their own, some will welcome and adopt them. Soon after losing two of her own, Patra adopted three very needy weeks-old kittens that came into LifeLine abandoned and hungry…
