This Indonesian woman has rescued 158 injured and abandoned cats and given them a new safe home in her shelter.

Forty-two-year-old animal lover, Violetta Hasan Noor from Pekanbaru in Riau province has named her shelter Violetta's Rescue.

Violetta said: “I want to give these strays and injured cats a second chance of life.

"After rescuing a cat, it will be escorted to the clinic for observation by a veterinarian. The cats are then taken to shelter and given proper care.

"There are some cats that need special care. For example, a cat named Isabel was hit by a vehicle and was left paralysed. Her rear leg was amputated. She is doing well now but she can’t take care of herself like other cats so I give her special attention."

The heartwarming footage was recorded on February 2018.

Indonesian woman who lives with 158 injured and abandoned cats
Violetta Hasan Noor (42), a Woman from Pekanbaru in Riau province, has become a saviour for cats, giving them a home in her house – a shelter called Violetta’s Rescue. Animal lover Violetta rescues the cats from the streets of her hometown, after they were either abandoned by their owners, injured in accidents or beaten by people. Violetta said: “I want to give these strays and injured cats a second chance of life and After rescuing a cat, it will be escorted to the clinic for observation by a veterinarian.The cats are then taken to shelter and given proper care.There are some cats that need special care. “For example, a cat named Isabel was hit by a vehicle and was left paralysed. Her rear leg was amputated.
She is doing well now but she can’t take care of herself like other cats so I give her special attention.