NEWS · B1 Level - Part 1

Stray Kitten Found in Christmas Tree

A stray kitten found in a California Christmas tree is looking for a forever home. Malnourished, underweight, and riddled with internal parasites.

Level: B1 · 14 sentences

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  1. A stray kitten found in a California Christmas tree is looking for a forever home.
  2. Malnourished, underweight, and riddled with internal parasites.
  3. That's how this tabby kitten was found hiding under the lower branch of a Christmas tree.
  4. The family who found her, included a veterinarian, who sprang into action to save the kitten.
  5. Veterinary staff at the Helen Woodward Animal Center in San Diego County
  6. named the kitten Evergreen as a nod to the tree in which she was found.
  7. While receiving medical care, Evergreen was placed with a foster family.
  8. In this new environment, she has thrived.
  9. Evergreen has even learned how to get along with the family dog.
  10. And now it's time for this feline Christmas surprise to find a forever home of her own.
  11. Creative applications are being taken to adopt Evergreen.
  12. The Helen Woodward Animal Center is asking prospective families to submit a 100-word essay
  13. or record a one minute video explaining why they feel Evergreen should be their kitten.
  14. Applications can be found at animalcenter.org.