Cats
Family brings home blind cat and he keeps sneak-attacking everyone
Oh my goodness he's just too hilarious!
Michael Dabu
05.25.23

A very rough start in life

Once upon a time, in a world filled with adversity and challenges, a courageous ginger kitten along with his other kitten siblings was rescued from a hopeless place.

Born into a harsh and unforgiving reality, their mother left them to fend for themselves right from the start.

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As fate would have it, a team of compassionate rescuers stumbled upon the kitten who they named Rudy, and his siblings. To their shock, they found them suffering from severe eye and nasal infections.

The infections had taken such a toll that all six kittens, including Rudy, had to undergo the removal of one or both of their precious eyes.

Brand new start

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Moved by their plight, Rudy’s new owners, filled with empathy and love, couldn’t help but shed tears upon laying eyes on the brave feline. And in that tender moment, Rudy reciprocated that affection, showering their new family with unwavering love and gratitude.

Together, they embarked on a heartwarming journey.

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Upon arriving at their new home, Rudy was introduced to his furry siblings—Moby the dog and two other cats, one of whom also had one eye missing.

Despite Rudy’s visual impairment, he was determined to adapt and make the most of his surroundings. Using his heightened senses of hearing and touch, Rudy quickly memorized every nook and cranny of the house, creating a mental blueprint that allowed him to navigate without fear of collision or mishap.

The blind cat turned into a sneaky feline

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With his newfound confidence and independence, Rudy devised mischievous surprises for their furry siblings. He would occasionally launch playful surprise attacks that showcased his incredible adaptability and resilience.

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His loss of sense of sight posed no hindrance to Rudy’s zest for life, as he embraced every moment with unbridled happiness and determination.

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Rudy became a shining example of an overlooked and neglected creature who defied the odds. The feline’s indomitable spirit became a beacon of hope and inspiration not only for his loving owners but also for other animals facing similar circumstances.

In fact, some viewers who saw the video of Rudy’s story online were pet owners too who share the same experience.

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One wrote, “As the owner of a blind orange boy just like Rudy, I can totally relate to how special it is to have a blind cat in the family and how amazing it is that he’s figured out his world all on his own. My Coltrane still has his eyes but we learned that his optic nerves never formed, so he’s been blind from birth. He’s also become deaf in his old age. But he’s very good at smelling where his food is!”

Through his triumph over his disability, Rudy taught the world the true essence of resilience. He has proven to everyone that the absence of one sense could never overshadow the joy and fulfillment that life had to offer.

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And so, the tale of Rudy the blind ginger cat spread far and wide, kindling hope in the hearts of all who heard it. His story sets a reminder to everyone that no matter the obstacles we face, the strength to overcome lies within us, waiting to be unleashed.

Watch the video below to know more about Rudy’s beautiful story.

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