School Worker In Pennsylvania Opens A Donation Box And Freezes At What’s Inside

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Abandoning pets is a never-ending problem. Those poor animals are left all alone to fend for themselves after months or even years of living comfortable lives.

Fortunately, there are still kind-hearted humans who refuse to turn a blind eye to these hopeless creatures.

A little while back in Pennsylvania, a janitor was on trash duty when they suddenly heard loud cries emanating from behind the dumpster.

They quickly scanned the area and realized that the cries were coming from a sealed box labeled “free clothes.”

Without hesitation, they brought the mysterious box indoors and carefully opened it, only to discover eight little eyes staring right at them.

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It turned out that someone had abandoned four tiny kittens in a box, and left them near the dumpster to face the end.

One of the kittens appeared noticeably larger than the others, estimated to be about 10 weeks old, while the rest were around 5 weeks old.

It was evident that all of them needed urgent care, so the janitor devised a thoughtful plan.

They reached out to a woman named Noelle Blanchard, the head of a nonprofit rescue organization based in Pennsylvania, known as Noelle’s Foster Kittens.

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Fortunately, Noelle gladly offered her help and instantly sprang into action, recalling the moment: 

“I got the call and rushed right over to pick them up. They were starving and dehydrated, and also full of fleas, but they’re doing a lot better now. We gave them lots of kitten milk, wet food, and a flea bath.”

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Noelle made sure the kittens received the necessary treatments and a new chance at life, including the names.

These kittens were discovered inside a McDonald’s box, earning them the affectionate nickname, the “McDonald’s babies.” 

Given the unique circumstances of their rescue, they were individually named French Fry, Cheeseburger, Happy Meal, and McNugget.

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The mystery of how these kittens ended up abandoned in a box remains unsolved, as does the question of how someone could have the heart to do such a thing.

However, one thing is certain: they were rescued just in the nick of time!

These kittens never ceased their cries for help, and today, they are all safe and sound, thanks to the swift action of their rescuers.

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As time went on, all of the McDonald’s kittens thrived and grew more independent with each passing day.

They loved exploring their new surroundings and playing together, slowly revealing their unique personalities as they became more confident.

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Once the kittens grew happy, healthy, and strong, the time finally came for them to be adopted. I sincerely hope that these adorable kittens found the forever homes they truly deserve.

Like all felines, they deserve to be showered with love and care, and I hope they’ve found families ready to take on the wonderful task of loving them.

I can’t wait to see what the future holds for these sweet souls, but I’m confident it will be filled with nothing but joy and happiness.

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