"I bottle-fed her every two hours, but it just wasn't the same as having a mom. Once she was healthy enough, I decided to try to reintroduce, and her mom accepted her back with open arms."

Lilah was a doting mother to her four demanding little munchkins. She made sure that they all had healthy, rotund bellies, and kept them clean from head to tail.

When the kittens were big enough to venture outside their nest, Lilah kept a watchful eye on them, making sure they stayed out of trouble. "Mama Lilah is doing such a great job and keeping them nice and chunky."

Dove is the second smallest kitten of the litter. She and Twinkle have become inseparable.