A motherly cat has taken on the role of caring for four young squirrels who lost their family. The heartwarming images capture the special bond that has formed between the cat, Pusha, and her adopted squirrel babies. Together, they eat, sleep, and play in a local park in Bakhchisaray, a charming town nestled in the Curuk Suv river valley. The pictures show the cute red squirrels snuggling up to their feline mom and having fun climbing all over her. In one sweet moment, Pusha is captured appearing to give a kiss to one of the tiny squirrels, who, it’s reported, adore following her around and even squabble over her milk.
Pusha the cat in Bakhchisaray, Crimea, has taken in four orphaned baby squirrels and is now caring for them as if they were her own. She feeds them and even shares her home with them.
The members of the group have established a routine of eating, sleeping, and playing together, and they have all grown accustomed to their unconventional family dynamic.
Charming images capture the young red squirrels snuggling close to their surrogate mom and playfully exploring all around her.
One standout moment captured Pusha gently pecking one of the adorable squirrels she took in after they were left orphaned, along with their siblings.