Ohio Shelter Kitten Trades in Hot Wheels for Custom Wheelchair
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This kitten was too tiny for a wheelchair. So his foster mom made one with Hot Wheels and duct tape
When Gelato the kitten arrived at a Cincinnati animal shelter last month, injured and unable to use his back legs, he was too tiny for an animal wheelchair. So the shelter worker who is fostering him decided to get creative.
Gelato's story went viral in TikTok after engineering students designed a custom device that allowed him to regain mobility after being paralyzed by an accident.
A rescued kitten named Gelato became a sensation of the internet as he recovered from a spinal injury with the help of a wheelchair printed in 3D. Gelato and four other kittens were taken to the Cincinnati Animal CARE (USA) center about a month ago. They were found running down a road. Staff at the care center realized that Gelato needed help getting around. Mallory Smith, chief veterinary assistant at Cincinnati Animal CARE, who has him in the …
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