The afternoon heat in Las Vegas was unforgiving, the kind that makes the pavement shimmer. Sitting quietly along a strip mall sidewalk were two pet carriers that most people would’ve walked right past without a second glance.
But inside, something was terribly wrong. Soft cries and faint movement gave away the truth.
Trapped inside the carriers were a young mother cat and her three tiny kittens, struggling to breathe as the heat closed in around them. Taped to one carrier was a short, shaky note: I sorry. Good kitty girl. No $. Please help.
With the sun beating down and time running out, this small feline family was depending on someone to notice them before it was too late…