Cats and rats may not seem like the ideal partners, but these little critters are the best of buds – despite their obvious differences.
The Brooklyn Cat Café has enlisted the special help of two rats named Remy and Emile. The rats have a very special job: to befriend and care for orphaned kittens.
Newborn kittens usually depend on their mothers for grooming and love, but since these young felines have been left without parents, they depend on Remy and Emile for nurturing.
The kittens are not always in need of babysitters – once they’re old enough to receive their vaccinations, they are free to join the larger community of older cats.
The idea for this unique inter-species relationship began several years ago when the Brooklyn…
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