T?? l?st kitt?n, w??m w? s??ll n?m? S?nn?, w?s ?isc?v???? ?? ? ??ss???? w?? n?tic?? t?? ??lin?’s ?ist??ss. Wit? ??ntl? ??n?s, t??? c???l?? t?? t??m?lin? c???t???, instinctiv?l? s?nsin? its v?ln????ilit?. R??lizin? t??t S?nn? w?s vis??ll? im??i???, t??? kn?w t??t t?is littl? ?n? ??c?? ?ni??? c??ll?n??s in ?in?in? its w?? t? s???t?.

Un???st?n?in? t?? ????nc? ?? t?? sit??ti?n, t?? kin?-????t?? in?ivi???l ??????t S?nn? t? ? n????? ?nim?l s??lt??. T????, t?? ???ic?t?? st??? w?lc?m?? t?? l?st kitt?n wit? ???n ??ms, ??t??min?? t? ???vi?? t?? l?v? ?n? c??? it s? ??s????t?l? n?????. A t??????? ?x?min?ti?n ??v??l?? t??t S?nn?’s ?lin?n?ss w?s lik?l? c?n??nit?l, m?kin? it ?v?n m??? im????tiv? t? ?in? ? s??? ?n? n??t??in? ??m? ??? t?? v?ln????l? ??lin?.

As S?nn? s?ttl?? int? t?? s??lt??, t?? t??m w??k?? ti??l?ssl? t? ???vi?? t?? ??st ??ssi?l? ?nvi??nm?nt ??? its ?ni??? n???s. T??? ?ns???? t??t S?nn? ??? ?m?l? s??c? t? ?x?l??? s???l?, wit? s??t ????in? ?n? t??s t? c?m???t t?? littl? ??lin?. T??i? c?m??ssi?n?t? ??????c? ??l??? S?nn? ??j?st t? its n?w s?????n?in?s, instillin? ? s?ns? ?? s?c??it? ?n? t??st in t?? ??m?n c????iv??s.

N?ws ?? S?nn?’s ?li??t s????? t????????t t?? c?mm?nit?, c??t??in? t?? ????ts ?? ?nim?l l?v??s ??? ?n? wi??. T?? ??t????in? ?? s?????t w?s ?v??w??lmin?, wit? m?n? in?ivi???ls ?x???ssin? t??i? ??si?? t? ???vi?? S?nn? wit? ? l?vin? ??m?.

In t?? ?n?, it w?s ? c???l? wit? ?x???i?nc? in c??in? ??? vis??ll? im??i??? ?nim?ls w?? ???n?? t??i? ????ts t? S?nn?. T?? c???l? ??? ???vi??sl? ???vi??? ? n??t??in? ??m? ??? ?t??? c?ts wit? simil?? c?n?iti?ns, ?n? t??? w??? t??ill?? t? w?lc?m? S?nn? int? t??i? ??mil?.

Wit? t?? l?v? ?n? ??ti?nc? ?? its n?w ????tiv? ??mil?, S?nn?’s li?? ?n???w?nt ? ??m??k??l? t??ns???m?ti?n. T?? ?nc?-l?st kitt?n ?l???is??? in ?n ?nvi??nm?nt ?ill?? wit? w??mt?, ?cc??t?nc?, ?n? ?n???st?n?in?. D?s?it? its vis??l im??i?m?nt, S?nn? ??m?nst??t?? ??sili?nc? ?n? ????t??ilit?, ?m???cin? t?? j??s ?? li?? in its n?w ??m?.

As S?nn?’s j???n?? ???m ??in? l?st t? ?in?in? ? n?w ??m? ill?st??t?s, ?v??? li?? is ???ci??s, ??????l?ss ?? its c??ll?n??s. T?? st??? ?? t?is littl? ??lin? s??v?s ?s ? ??i?n?nt ??min??? ?? t?? t??ns???m?tiv? ??w?? ?? c?m??ssi?n ?n? t?? st??n?t? ?? c?mm?nit?.

M?? S?nn?’s t?l? ins?i?? ?s ?ll t? ?xt?n? ? ??l?in? ??n? t? t??s? in n???, ?s??ci?ll? t??s? wit? s??ci?l n???s. As w? ?m???c? t?? s?i?it ?? ?m??t?? ?n? ?n???st?n?in?, w? c?n c???t? ? w??l? w???? ?v??? c???t???, n? m?tt?? t??i? ci?c?mst?nc?s, c?n ?in? t?? s???t?, l?v?, ?n? ??l?n?in? t??? ??s??v?.

T???t???, l?t ?s ?? t?? ??i?in? li??t ??? l?st s??ls, ??i?in? t??m t?w???s ? ??i??t?? ??t??? ?n? ? ?l?c? t??? c?n t??l? c?ll ??m?. In ?cts ?? kin?n?ss ?n? l?v?, w? ill?min?t? t?? ??t? ??? t?? m?st v?ln????l? ?m?n? ?s, l??vin? ? t??il ?? c?m??ssi?n t??t li??ts ?? t?? w??l?.