No matter what the future holds, she will be so incredibly loved.Įmilie this story with your friends.Gibson the cat explores the great outdoors. "While we'd of course love for her to be able to use her back legs, she'll be happy and live life to the fullest either way."Įmilie is soaking up all the attention from everyone around her, and is starting to meet other foster friends. She loves to play, snuggle, and is a totally normal kitten," Emilie told Love Meow. The happy-go-lucky tabby girl takes every challenge in stride and is always excited to interact with people.Įmilie has a strong will to live and truly doesn't know or act like she's different in any way. Lua is an attention-seeker and a little mischief-maker Emilie will be getting acupuncture, laser therapy, and physical therapy starting this week to improve her mobility and range of motion. Lua the kitten She is so thrilled to have that extra support and speeds off like a race car, as if she could defy gravity.Īfter some good exercise, Lua enjoys sitting on a soft blanket, cleaning her toe beans, or lying on her back baiting her human to rub her belly (it's a trap). The little bundle of energy takes off every time her hind quarters get hoisted up. She relishes every moment with her foster mom and isn't shy of showing off her kitten prowess (with her micro claws).īesides doing daily stretching and bicycle kicks, Emilie encourages Lua to walk in a sling to get her spine in alignment. She deserves the chance to try anything and everything."Įmilie to the paralysis, Lua needs to be assisted to go potty every six hours, but she doesn't mind the attention and extra care. "But I want to give her the opportunity to see if she can regain any function in her back legs. We don't know if it's congenital or if it was caused by an injury," Emilie added. She can't use her back legs but she doesn't know she's any different Emilie is exhibiting signs consistent with backend paralysis (inability to use her hind quarters). ![]() She was happy to be catered to, and kept her purr motor running the whole time. The finder did a lot of great work with her, so she was in pretty good shape when she got to me, minus the back legs."įrom the get-go, Lua was a ball of energy and just wanted to play and snuggle. Lua was found outside in a front yard by a Good Samaritan Emilie I first got her, she had a terrible UTI (urinary tract infection). "They reached out to me and I, of course, agreed to help," Emilie shared with Love Meow. They were able to connect with Emilie Rackovan, an animal rescuer and fosterer to orphaned baby animals. Soon, they realized that Lua's needs transcended their resources. A Good Samaritan took her in and tried to help her the best they could. She doesn't know she's any different.Ī couple of weeks ago, this fearless grey kitten was spotted outside in a front yard, dragging her back legs, moving onwards with all her might. ![]() Lua the kitten Emilie a 7-week-old kitten, is a mischief-maker, a purr machine, and an all-around snuggle-bug. ![]() A kitten who was found crawling outside in a yard, sets her mind to scampering and playing like any other cat.
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