Maizey is a 6-month-old kitten who has been at the shelter for about 50 days. This baby girl was really scared when she first came to the shelter after her previous owner could no longer care for her.

I've never been lucky enough to care for a kitten any earlier than eight weeks old, which is how old my cat, Rapunzel, was when I rescued her many years ago. But I will say that I witnessed the tiny ...