kitten

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When Roo was first adopted by 22-year-old Alana and her partner, both from Cardiff, the little kitten was meant to be an indoor cat.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

As for Godzilla, it snores like a kitten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

"The Gardener’s Cat" features Louis, a hypersensitive gardener devastated by the impending loss of his kitten, which has a tumour.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

“I’m not just in a kitten craze,” Likins recalled thinking to herself.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

“I have known this elephant ever since she was born. She is as gentle as a kitten, I promise you.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo