A kitten has died and another will be requiring a leg amputation after several cats were found abandoned at a construction site during the recent freeze-over in Vancouver.

Nine kittens, ranging from 12 weeks to four months old, were found in two boxes taped shut, the BC SPCA said Friday (Dec. 30). It香蕉视频直播檚 unclear exactly when the boxes were discovered.

香蕉视频直播淭he temperatures were bitterly cold when these kittens were left at a construction site with nothing but a cardboard box for protection,香蕉视频直播� Jodi Dunlop, manager of the BC SPCA香蕉视频直播檚 Vancouver animal centre, said in a statement.

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One of the kittens, which had a prior injury that had not been treated, was unable to be saved by veterinarians and died. A second kitten, which the animal welfare agency has named Prance, was also suffering from an injury on the front right leg and will now have to have the leg amputated.

香蕉视频直播淪he is the sweetest kitten,香蕉视频直播� Dunlop said. 香蕉视频直播淪he kneads biscuits with her front left paw and is always so happy to have visitors.香蕉视频直播�

Three of the other baby cats also required medical attention.

香蕉视频直播淧eople need to know that it is illegal to abandon an animal,香蕉视频直播� says Eileen Drever, BC SPCA香蕉视频直播檚 senior officer protection and stakeholder relations.

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The kittens will remain at the agency香蕉视频直播檚 Vancouver animal centre until fully recovered, before being available for adoption.

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