Huge leap by tiny kitten

by · October 2, 2019

Huge leap by tiny kitten
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Huge leap by tiny kitten

Relative to this kitten’s size (very young – several weeks old), this little fella makes an almighty leap from a sofa. If you magnified it up to an adult cat it would be a leap of impressive distance. And it took a lot of confidence.

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3 Responses

  1. Michael Broad says:
    October 3, 2019 at 11:43 am

    A test comment.

    Reply
  2. Albert Schepis says:
    October 2, 2019 at 11:32 pm

    Yeah, that was a cute little belly-flop too. That was all belly as far as cushioning the landing.

    Reply

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