Moving on from the loss of a sibling or a close friend can be difficult but never impossible, even if it takes years to overcome the sadness and fill that space with someone different. This viral video of a cat finding his “forever friend” after the irreparable loss of his furry sibling will move you in so many ways.
Four years after the tragic loss, Leo and his cat mom met the rescued kitten, whom they named Pluto, and welcomed her into their family with open arms. This clip was a hopeful message for those recovering from the loss of their furry friend.
Cat finds his ‘forever friend’ in a kitten years after losing brother in viral video
This viral Instagram video of a cat finding his “forever friend” in a kitten after the loss of his sibling will unquestionably make you feel emotions you didn’t even know existed. Leo and his cat mom never thought they could recover from the profound loss of their sibling and best friend until they met a litter of rescued kittens.
The post shares their story of moving on in life and healing after losing someone special. The clip showed the feline meeting the three kittens his mom decided to foster and how it sparked a new adventure in his life.
According to the caption, a rescuer found the three babies on a boat but “had little knowledge of caring for them.” So, Leo’s mom stepped in to help and provide them with a loving foster home, which also allowed her cat to “choose his forever friend.”
After meeting the litter, the unsure feline “quickly warmed up” to them as the clip documented how he “couldn’t stay away” from one in particular, and the sentiment was mutual. “They chose each other,” the text read as the 5-year-old almost immediately picked Pluto.
The viral post ended with the cat finding a friend and a sibling, with the video showing them comforting each other, years after experiencing the tragic loss. Leo and Pluto cuddle and share kisses in the heartwarming moments that will have you emotionally breaking into tears. One commenter rightly wrote, “Apparently I’m crying,” while another joked, “Back to 0 days since crying over the internet. In the caption, the cat mom assured that the remaining two kittens found loving homes.