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3-legged kitten named Ice Cream recovering from surgery, set to be adopted

3-legged kitten named Ice Cream recovering from surgery, set to be adopted
3-legged kitten named Ice Cream recovering from surgery, set to be adopted 00:25

BOSTON – Ice Cream, the 3-month-old kitten that recently came to Massachusetts from Louisiana with 15 other felines, is on the road to recovery.

The kitten was born with a club foot that needed to be amputated before he could be adopted.

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Ice Cream the cat. MSPCA-Angell

He successfully underwent surgery to remove the club foot, is doing well and is set to go to his forever home later this week.

The MSPCA said it got a flood of adoption inquires after WBZ-TV's original story about Ice Cream.

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