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Millicent Highway
Mixed breed · Female · Young · Small · New Braunfels, TX
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About Millicent Highway
- Breed
- Mixed breed
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- Young
- Size
- Small
- Location
- New Braunfels, TX
From Siamese Oriental Snowshoe Cat Rescue and Rehoming
The Remarkable Story of Millicent HighwayOrigin & DiscoveryFound on the shoulder of San Antonio’s Loop 1604 at just a few days old, this tiny survivor earned a name fitting for her grand entrance into the world: Millicent Highway—a clever play on the French mille six cent quatre (1604). Born around late March 2026 (estimated March 28–29), Millie was a tiny fraction of a pound, utterly defenseless, but possessed a fierce drive to live.The Heist of Momma VanessaInitial plans were cautious: two weeks of round-the-clock bottle-feeding and strict quarantine to ensure Millie was healthy before meeting any other cats.Momma Vanessa, a newly rescued former feral who had just given birth to four kittens on March 31st, had entirely different plans.Hearing Millie’s tiny cries from quarantine during that first week of April, Vanessa went into a maternal frenzy. Refusing to accept doors as barriers, the fiercely protective mother clawed at the door, determined to claim the crying newborn as her own. While introducing an unknown kitten to a nursing mom carries real risks—from disease transmission to maternal rejection—Vanessa’s instincts were overwhelming. The moment Millie was placed in the…
In the rescue's own words, as they published it.
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