Summary
A 12-week-old kitten, named Mavis, was found inside a bag thrown over a fence near a London train station. A passerby discovered and rescued the kitten, which is now being cared for by the RSPCA. Investigations are ongoing to find out who was responsible for abandoning the kitten.
Key Facts
- A passerby found a young kitten in a bag thrown near Clapham Junction station in London.
- The kitten, now named Mavis, was uninjured and is receiving care from the RSPCA.
- The RSPCA is the leading animal welfare charity in the U.K.
- The kitten had no identification chip.
- Over 2.8 million dogs and cats entered U.S. shelters in the first half of 2025.
- Many U.S. shelters face capacity issues, with more animals arriving than leaving.
- Investigators are using CCTV to help find the person who abandoned the kitten.
- The story gained attention online, sparking strong reactions from the public.
