On social media, many viewers were stunned after a kitten was born with four unique ears, capturing the hearts of many.
Midas, a kitten born with four ears, has taken Instagram by storm. The adorable Russian Blue from Turkey is quickly gaining fans online.
Midas the kitten with four ears and a unique appearance
On Instagram, Midas’ account @midas_x24, is winning the hearts of viewers with the kitten’s unique four ears.
The cat, Midas, is four months old and has a genetic mutation that gives her two sets of ears.
The viral Midas’s photo on Instagram, shewas seen with a pair of normal ears and a smaller set at the front. This rare feature makes her stand out, and fans can’t get enough of her unusual look.
In addition to her ears, Midas also has a heart-shaped white patch on her belly, which adds to her charm. Her loving owner, Canis Dosemeci, shared that Midas is perfectly healthy and hears well.
A vet has confirmed there are no health issues related to her extra ears, although she will undergo further checks in the coming months.
Midas with four ears becomes a star with millions of fans worldwide
Midas’s Instagram account has rapidly gained followers from all over the world, including Brazil, Iran, and the UK. Fans are enamored with her unique appearance, commenting on how lucky her owners are to have such a special kitten. One fan called her a “miracle,” while others expressed how much they love her.
One person said: Wow what a lovely kitten,hope the cat has a long and happy life.
A second wrote: Who would have thought four ears could be so cute.
While a third commented: Its a very rare recessive gene condition but oh my, what a beautiful little lady, absolutely purrfect!!
Someone else said: Beautiful cat, russian blue cats are very loyal and friendly, real man’s cat.
Midas has a new home with a friend after being adopted
After being adopted, Midas quickly adapted to her new home.
She enjoys playing with toys, napping, and cuddling up with the family’s two Labradors, Suzy and Zeyno. “She is very playful and friendly,” Canis said. Midas loves sleeping on her owner’s chest or shoulder, and she’s also fond of playing with yarn.
Another rare four-eared kitten named ‘Audio’
Midas isn’t the only kitten with four ears to gain attention.
A kitten named “Audio” was recently discovered in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Like Midas, Audio was born with an extra set of ears, which is a rare genetic mutation.
He has also become a social media sensation, drawing attention for his unusual appearance.
Audio was found at the True Rescue shelter.
True Rescue had the rare specimen examined by a vet, and while the two extra flaps don’t appear to be causing any discomfort or health issues, it seems they are here to stay.
Fortually, he is currently being checked by a vet, and he will soon be available for adoption.
Midas and Audio both showcase the wonders of genetic mutations in cats. Their unique appearances have captured the hearts of thousands a mong viewers in the world.