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Frost Covered the Window While a Cat and Five Ducklings Kept Warm Inside

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Frost has drawn ferns across the window glass, and a pale silver-gray cat is sitting in the glow with a handful of yellow ducklings pressed close. The cat's ears are tilted and her eyes follow something beyond the pane, while the ducklings huddle on a chunky knitted blanket with their tiny orange bills tucked in. A mug and a stack of blankets sit on the shelf behind. We'll call the cat Misty. The whole room feels hushed, as if the cold outside has made everything inside a little closer.

Cats are natural window-watchers. A window gives them a view of birds, weather, and the world outside while they stay safe and warm. Many cats love the thrill of watching the outdoors, and a cushioned sill or cat tree by a window can keep them happy. Winter is also a good time to make sure your cat has a warm bed and a draft-free spot.

Ducklings can't regulate their body temperature well when they are very young, and they need a warm, draft-free place to stay, often with a heat source designed for them. They should never be left in the cold, and their water must be clean and not too deep. A vet or an experienced poultry keeper can help you set up a safe space.

Misty looks content, and the ducklings look cozy. It is a quiet winter scene in miniature. Nobody is in any hurry to leave the blanket.

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