Polydactyl cat Mama Mittens adopts six orphaned kittens, raising blended litter of seven at California shelter

Summary

A polydactyl mother cat named Mama Mittens at the Helen Woodward Animal Center in California has adopted six orphaned kittens into her litter, bringing her total to seven kittens. The cat, who has extra toes due to a harmless genetic condition, is caring for her biological kitten alongside the six rescued orphans, all of whom were saved from the Long Beach area. The story highlights the cat's nurturing behavior ahead of Mother's Day.