MOSCOW:
A homeless cat in Russia has won praise
for caring and keeping warm a baby boy
abandoned in a chilly entrance -way.
The story took place in the town of Obninsk
in the Kaluga region ,where the baby was
abandoned in the entrance -way to an apartment
block and left lying on the floor on Saturday,
a day when temperature were several degrees
centigrade below zero.
A local cat by the name of Masha that lived
in a cardboard box in the hallway "warmed
the baby for several hours with her body"TV
Zvezda channel reported Thursday.
After hearing loud cries one of the residents
opened her front door and spotted the baby
on the floor, with the cat sitting beside it,
licking it and trying to warm it,TV Zvevda
reported.
The residents are certain if the cat hadn't
take care of it the baby wouldn't have had
a chance "the channel's anchor said.
Nadezhda Makhovikova,who lives in a flat
on the stairway,toldREN TV she went out
after hearing sounds as if the cat was miaowing
in distress.When I went down ,I saw it was
the baby crying.
When paramadics arrived and took the baby
intothe ambulance ,Mash ran after them
RENT TV reported.Vera Ivanina ,a paramadic
told REN TV,"She was so worried about where
we were taking the baby,She ran right behind us,
miaowing.She was really a rational creature.
Russian television aired footage of the shaggy
green-eyed tabby cat,fed by residents and allowed
to lived in the hall.
The baby ,a boy aged between toe to three months,
turned out to be perfectly healthy .He was abandoned
with clean clothes and a pack of nappies.
Police have launched a search for the parents
while the baby is being cared for in the hospital.
AFP.
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