Summary
Connor Treglia noticed neighborhood cats in St. Petersburg, Florida, sleeping outside in cold weather. He set up a crate with bedding to provide them a warm shelter, and the effort became popular on TikTok, garnering over 1.7 million views. Two cats began using the shelter, named Puss and Boots, and Treglia reached out to their owner for medical attention.
Key Facts
- Connor Treglia saw cats sleeping outside during a cold spell in St. Petersburg, Florida.
- He provided a crate with bedding to give the cats a warm and safe place to sleep.
- A black cat started using the crate immediately after it was set up.
- The video of the cat using the crate went viral on TikTok, with over 1.7 million views.
- Another cat soon joined in using the crate for shelter.
- Treglia sought out the cats' owner to address their need for medical attention.
- The viral response included donations, supplies, and advice from people online.
- Temperatures in Florida have since warmed up, though Treglia continues to provide food and water for the cats.