*Avanti* Posted November 18, 2012 Share Posted November 18, 2012 (edited) Meet the Hedgehogittens: Caring cat becomes surrogate mother to a very prickly little broodPUBLISHED: 15:38 GMT, 17 November 2012 There's just no substitute for a mother's love, as this caring cat proves by playing surrogate mum to an adorable litter of orphaned hedgehogs. Sonya, the ginger cat from central Russia, only had one kitten of her own meaning there was plenty of milk to spare, so she readily adopted the four baby hedgehogs into the family. She treats them, exactly as if they were her own, allowing them to suckle to their hearts content and then snuggle up to sleep in her fur when they're full. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2234399/Meet-Hedgehogittens-Caring-cat-surrogate-mother-prickly-brood.html#ixzz2CYoLufzP :) Edited November 18, 2012 by LabTested Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mixeduppup Posted November 18, 2012 Share Posted November 18, 2012 ALL OF THE CUTE! OMG!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weasels Posted November 18, 2012 Share Posted November 18, 2012 Awwww :) Love hedgehogs, thanks for sharing LT! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Simply Grand Posted November 18, 2012 Share Posted November 18, 2012 Awwww, baby hedgehogs are the cutest! I used to have a picture of a little one curled up in a ball (little pink feet and face up) stuck up at my desk, it made me smile every time I looked at it :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
j Posted November 19, 2012 Share Posted November 19, 2012 I wonder how long it will be before they are too prickly for her? And how long they usually feed from mum compared to kittens? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dame Aussie Posted November 19, 2012 Share Posted November 19, 2012 TOO. CUTE. MUST.LEAVE.THREAD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gertrude139 Posted November 19, 2012 Share Posted November 19, 2012 So cute! Thanks for sharing :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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