Lindsay Arliss, behaviour and training specialist at Woodgreen Pets Charity, explained: "Some cats can become ill from ...

Like all mammals, newborn kittens suckle on their mother’s nutrient-rich milk in their first weeks of life. By 8 to 10 weeks of age, Kornreich tells Inverse, they’re usually eating solid food.

Lietz said she's allergic to cats and wants to find Eclipso a home, but it will take some time, especially now that Eclipso is nursing from Bella. "Today she's been nursing the kitten all afternoon.

The cats that died after drinking contaminated milk showed striking neurological symptoms, including stiff body movements, blindness, a tendency to walk in circles and a weak blink response.