ENGLAND - The kitten abandoned in an Ikea superstore car park in Essex has found a bran new forever home.
Five-month-old half-Bengal Vinnie was discovered inside a cat carrier containing toys and food at the store in Thurrock.
A note on the basket said his owner wasn’t able keep him “for personal reasons” and he was “very sad”.
The RSPCA stated the kitten’s carrier could easily have been crushed by a car. After dozens were able to read Vinnie’s story on Facebook a new owner has been found.
The note left with the kitten went on to state: “I am totally loveable, enjoying long cuddles/snuggles.”
More than 100 people left comments after an appeal was put out by the RSPCA to find the kitten’s owner.
Many were critical of the woman who left her unwanted pet in a busy car park.
The RSPCA said it was “delighted” to have discovered a “new, loving home” for Vinnie but urged people to take pets to one of their shelters, or other rescue centres rather than abandoning them.
