In a display of motherly devotion, the determined cat swiped an oversized orange bag that was nearly as big as herself.
The event was caught on camera and reveals the extraordinary lengths a mother cat will go to to nourish her hungry kittens.
Devoted mum
The caption accompanying the video on X read, “A Turkish cat. She’s stolen a chicken bag from the supermarket called a101 and took it to her babies to feed them.”
The footage, which tugs at the heartstrings, paints a poignant picture of a tenacious cat dragging a conspicuously large bag of chicken across a busy road. Occasionally stopping because of the tremendous weight of her loot, the cat finally reached her destination, a den filled with her eagerly awaiting kittens.
Viral video
The video has attracted an astonishing 14.4 million views and numerous comments from people left feeling emotional by the video and keen to praise the hardworking mother cat.
One viewer exclaimed, “This is so cute. Mother of the Year award!” while another chimed in with, “She really had to work, and you could tell it was heavy for her. Strong mama!” Meanwhile, a third person noted, “That’s what us mums do. We feed our kids.”
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The overwhelming consensus seems to be that this is one strong and independent mama who has captured the hearts of millions across the globe with her selfless act of maternal love.
