NILES — A surprising discovery was made while workers were cleaning under machinery at an Ohio manufacturing plant.
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A litter of kittens was found under a machine at Phillips Manufacturing, according to CBS affiliate, WKBN-TV.
Furrever & After Cat Sanctuary said on social media that three kittens have already passed away, likely due to the extreme heat inside the plant. However, one kitten survived.
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The sanctuary added that there was no sign of a mother.
The kitten is recovering.
“This little fighter is now safe and receiving the warmth, nourishment, and love they need. Please keep them in your thoughts — caring for a kitten this young is no small task,” the sanctuary said on its Facebook page.
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