Cute kitties. Sadly, thousands of them in shelters and rescues hoping for a chance. The problem is so bad in Texas, we ship dogs (fewer cats) to other areas of the US for greater adoption chances.
Last summer we got two kittens that were shipped from SC to the shelter here in Maine. They are not related but are the best of friends.
The problem with a kitten is that
It eventually becomes a...cat
;>)
Last year my neighbors here in S.E. Michigan adopted one that had been sent here from Texas.
We figured it must have been abandoned or lost during Hurricane Harvey