Just got back from the vet after they called with an opening. FeLV and FIV tests both negative and no issues (phew) aside from the expected parasites.
They're pegging her more as an underweight 5-6 wk old than 4 if that changes the behavioral math any.
Either way, I'll upload a pic or two...
Indeed, I normally don't even go to that particular store but I had another stop that made it make sense. So since kitten got Lucky, my wife picked that name. It fits even if it was a Safeway.
Thanks both to you and ArtNJ for your thoughts on this.
Alright, that's a good point. The last time we had anything kitten like was almost 20 years ago, and even those were 3 month olds that were certainly adept at hiding initially.
When she was under the locker she did try to scurry away from our efforts but the towels we brought to fill the gaps...
A quick trip to a grocery store yesterday turned several hour effort to rescue a kitten hiding and crying underneath an Amazon storage locker outside the store. Based on how low the lip around it was (2-2.5" high) and how very open/busy that area is otherwise, it clearly was not left there by a...