What you’re about to learn is a heartbreaking story about Valentino, a ravishing Ragdoll feline who discovered himself exterior his own residence after his household packed their baggage and moved away.

With out an oz of compassion, his ex-owners deserted him, leaving him to fend for himself.

Alone and afraid, Valentino roamed the streets of his neighborhood, going from one home to a different, hoping to seek out somebody prepared to take him underneath their wing.

At some point, seasoned foster mother Debbie Harris obtained a name from her coworker, asking if she might soak up a homeless neighborhood cat.

In keeping with her coworker, she had been feeding the poor fluff whose homeowners had offered their residence and moved away with out him.

The type girl would’ve adopted him herself, however since her husband had extreme cat allergic reactions, all she might do was provide him momentary residence in her storage and make contact with the one individual she knew might assist him.

Unable to say no to such an pressing plea, Debbie agreed to assist the cat – which is exactly how she met Valentino!

It took Debbie one look to fully fall in love along with her new foster furbaby. She posted a photograph of Valentino on her Instagram profile sharing along with her followers the enjoyment of assembly such a powerful ball of white fluff.

Within the caption, she wrote:

“Its temperament may be very candy and docile, and it’s confidently strolling round prefer it owns the place already. (…) I’m nonetheless unsure if it’s a male or feminine but. I attempted to peak, but it surely was like parting the Pink Sea or one thing. And, our relationship hasn’t progressed that far but. I’ll wait and check out once more later at the moment.”

As along with her different foster felines, Debbie made a vet appointment for Valentino, wanting to find out his gender and age and test his general well being.

In keeping with one other Instagram submit, Valentino was such a great boy on the vet’s workplace. In Debbie’s phrases, he was very relaxed and fairly the little gentleman. He greeted and rubbed on everybody, purring his method into the workers’s hearts.

The vet knowledgeable Debbie that Valentino was a 12-pound male Ragdoll cat, round 2 to three years outdated.

Apart from a minor higher respiratory an infection (URI), for which he was prescribed correct antibiotics, he was usually in good well being. His blood check was adverse for feline illnesses, and he obtained his rabies vaccination.

The vet additionally clipped off 4 giant matted areas to offer him some reduction till the time got here for him to be professionally groomed.

In lower than a month, Valentino fully recovered from his URI, which made Debbie extraordinarily completely satisfied. She wrote on her Instagram:

“What a whole love bug Valentino is. He positive is mellow and pleasant, and is unquestionably residing as much as the Ragdoll repute. He’s completed together with his medicine and has totally recovered from his higher respiratory an infection. I took him again to my vet for his distemper vaccination, and he obtained a clear invoice of well being. So he earned a spa day!”

She additionally bragged about how nicely Valentino behaved on the groomer’s. She talked about how the groomer was fully smitten with him, asking if she might undertake him.

Debbie knowledgeable the groomer that she already has a protracted listing of potential adopters, however that no resolution has been made but.

Uncertain why was that so, Debbie thought that this lovely ball of white fluff may be her new foster fail…

For all of you unfamiliar with the time period, foster fail is a cat that an individual takes in intending to supply it a short lived residence (a.ok.a. foster residence) however finally ends up falling in love with and adopting it for good. 

That’s precisely how issues went for Debbie!

After spending a while with Valentino, she merely couldn’t bear the considered parting methods with him. So, she determined to shift the narrative from foster to ceaselessly and provide Valentino all of the love he deserved!

Earlier than adopting Valentino, Debbie already had two foster fails, Jojo and Lil Man.

After the awkward get-to-know stage, the three felines quickly discovered widespread floor, finding out all of the necessary points, like who’s the boss of their residence.

The decision was that Valentino and Lil Man are greatest buddies ceaselessly, whereas Jojo sometimes makes her look, supervising the boys and making certain they’re not inflicting havoc in the home.