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Seminole County waste management finds five kittens on tipping floor, rescues them

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 9:55 PM · 1 min read
Seminole County waste management finds five kittens on tipping floor, rescues them — ClickOrlando Local, Excelsior Health news
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Five tiny kittens found running across a Seminole County trash tipping floor are now in foster homes after waste workers spotted them in a dangerous area and rushed to help.County officials said they are still trying to determine whether the kittens were dumped there intentionally or somehow arrived at the facility another way. Animal Services also said the case highlights the importance of spaying and neutering stray cats to help prevent more kittens from ending up in unsafe situations.William Rosado, who works at the facility, said he noticed movement while doing his morning checks as trucks come in.“Every morning, I come and do a check on this loader, and I saw something running from the corner of my eyes,” Rosado said. “And when I turned around, it was one kitten, a gold kitten.”Rosado soon realized the kitten was not alone.“I saw three other kittens,” he said. “And then that gold kitten ran back and pretty much let me know there was another one back there.”In all, five kittens wer

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