Two kittens were discovered in the yard of an apartment building in Bed Sty, Brooklyn, just before Christmas. They were searching for food with the last of their strength and were terribly cold. By coincidence, two kind people came across the infants and knew they needed to be brought to a warm and secure environment.

Meet Dactyl, a red-haired male, and Morela, a tabby girl!

Infinite Hope is an animal rescue charity based in Brooklyn. People who came across abandoned kittens went there.

“Because the brother and sister wouldn’t let anyone near them, we used humane traps with the help of another volunteer.” “We observed that the kittens’ faces appeared strange after we had already grabbed them,” Michelle from Infinite Hope remembers.

The whole picture became apparent after a trip to the veterinarian. The babies were discovered to be 4 to 5 months old and both had a chromosomal defect when they were born. This departure from the usual was reflected in the cat’s look, but it is not likely to have any impact on the cat’s health.

“Dactyl, the red-haired youngster, suffered from entropy, which caused his outer eyelids to flip inside out, among other things.”

Infinite Hope is an animal rescue charity based in Brooklyn. People who came across abandoned kittens went there.

“Because the brother and sister wouldn’t let anyone near them, we used humane traps with the help of another volunteer.” “We observed that the kittens’ faces appeared strange after we had already grabbed them,” Michelle from Infinite Hope remembers.

The whole picture became apparent after a trip to the veterinarian. The babies were discovered to be 4 to 5 months old and both had a chromosomal defect when they were born. This departure from the usual was reflected in the cat’s look, but it is not likely to have any impact on the cat’s health.

“Dactyl, the red-haired youngster, suffered from entropy, which caused his outer eyelids to flip inside out, among other things.”

Dactyl lived with constant pain and irritation of mucous tissues. When the kittens wandered the streets, they relied only on each other for survival. Morela, being stronger, learned to protect her brother.

To save Daktyl from pain, doctors put him a few stitches, which are designed to keep the eyelids in place. He then returned to his temporary foster home and reunited with his little sister. Morela clung to her brother, trying to support and reassure him.

“He wore a cone that his guardians made by hand.”

Morela is the more courageous of the two, while Dactyl is timid and needs to adjust to human culture. “The fact that they are so quiet leads us to believe that the kittens were born in a house and later ended out on the street,” Michel speculates.

Morela reassures and encourages her brother with a sense of security. If Dactyl is in need of consolation, she is always willing to snuggle. They work as a unit.

“He looks at peace when his sister is around, and we plan to put them in as a couple,” says Michelle.

Cutie Dactyl fell asleep in the arms of his little sister.

Dactyl is more happier and more peaceful after the eye treatment.

Food and a roof over their heads are no longer a concern for the beautiful couple. They are now anxiously awaiting the arrival of a loving family with whom they may share their love and hugs.

Morela, ever charming, continues to watch after her brother and proudly wears the label of protective sister.