The couple only planned to adopt one new kitten — but when a second kitten wriggled into their lives in an unexpected way, their plans suddenly changed.
In September, the couple had contacted , a rescue group in Idaho, to express . They already had another cat, so they wanted to add one more feline to their household.
Emily Sullivan, treasurer for the group, invited them to her home, where she was fostering three kittens, Artemis, Hercules and Apollo. The kittens were all , and they’d been rescued from a farm after their mom was hit by a car.
"We went into my living room, and all three kittens were just running around, playing and being cute,” Sullivan told The Dodo. “People like to make a connection with the animal that they’re going to support for the rest of their lives … and they loved Artemis.
She was crawling up in their laps.”
It didn’t take long for the couple to decide to adopt Artemis — so Sullivan went upstairs to get a cat carrier for them to borrow.
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