The pet I’ll never forget: Miles was the cat no one wanted. I took him in – and he never left my side

My best buddy was painfully shy, but I won him over with patience and treats. If only we’d had more time together …

My journey with Miles started, practically, in an Uber returning from the Cats Protection centre in north London, his huge, golden eyes peering out from his bulky carrier.

But the road to Miles and I ending up together began much earlier. He was a successor to two abandoned kittens I had found at the bottom of my garden and taken in. I raised them for three weeks, syringe feeding them with specially formulated milk. A friend then adopted them (they are thriving).

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