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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Three Kittens Found in Freezer are Recovering in Largo

The three surviving kittens found in a St. Petersburg freezer were transported to Largo for medical care and are doing fine, according to officials.

Three kittens found in a St. Petersburg freezer are now recovering in Largo at the SPCA Tampa Bay and are "doing fine," officials said Tuesday. The kittens have not yet been released for adoption, according to the SPCA. A woman who was visiting a St. Petersburg home Sunday reportedly found four kittens wrapped in sandwich bags in the freezer. Following an altercation with the homeowner, the woman went home and called the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded and found three male, orange-and-white kittens "alive and meowing" but shivering and infested with fleas. A fourth was unresponsive and later died. The three surviving kittens were taken to Largo for medical care. According to the SPCA, the six-week-old kittens are doing…

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