Hope is the last thing to be lost, and Chloe’s tale is living proof that this adage could not be more accurate.
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We were deeply affected by the rescue and rehabilitation of Chloe, a kitten with paralysis in her hind legs who was born in the city of San Francisco, California, by Hannah Shaw, an employee of an animal shelter who goes by the handle Kitten Lady on social media.
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Chloe was allocated to one of the shelter’s caregivers when she arrived, who was startled to see her.
Oh my God, I have no idea where I’ve gotten myself into; I have no knowledge of cat paralysis! Was one of Chloe’s temporary adoptive mother’s remarks.
This did not deter her, though, and she made the decision to figuratively “fix” the kitten’s impairment.
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What caused Chloe’s deficit in this instance is not known with absolute confidence.
However, much like people, dogs and cats also have disorders that cause changes in the way their skeletons, muscles, and organs build at birth.
There are several illnesses, such as hip dysplasia or ataxia, a condition of the neurological system that suddenly affects motor coordination.
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Chloe’s foster mother brought her to 30 different veterinary visits over the course of three months in an effort to find the finest rehabilitation procedures.
He said, “We try to build her muscles, we perform physiological treatments, and I see Chloe’s outstanding style of moving every day.
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Their perseverance and dedication paid off since Chloe was soon able to stand up on her hind legs. The kitty also developed a unique style of moving around her house, climbing furniture and jumping staircases.
Despite the fact that many people mistake Chloe for an animal suffering from an illness, her attitude and actions only serve to highlight the fact that you are actually looking at a completely healthy, lively, and full of life mischievous kitten.
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