Summary
A video of a shelter cat named Vitamin C getting attention on social media led to his adoption after the video went viral. The cat's story highlights the broader issue of how many shelter cats remain without homes despite shelter efforts to promote them.
Key Facts
- Vitamin C is a ginger-and-white shelter cat located in Australia.
- Save-A-Dog Scheme shared a video showing Vitamin C's way of tapping the glass to attract attention.
- The video gained over 900,000 views on Instagram.
- Vitamin C was found as a stray and had no prior vet work when rescued.
- He was adopted on February 6 after the video gained popularity.
- Save-A-Dog Scheme noted that many shelter cats face similar challenges in finding homes.
- The rescue continues to struggle with cats that remain in care for long periods.
- Social media can help find homes for some animals but results are inconsistent.