{"id":1281,"date":"2025-04-17T15:21:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/ariels-kittens\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T16:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T14:49:07","slug":"ariels-kittens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/en\/ariels-kittens\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariel&#8217;s Kittens"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1281\" class=\"elementor elementor-1281 elementor-1278\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e9a082 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e9a082\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faa6c48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"faa6c48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3846c81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3846c81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ariel and Her Kittens<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68790d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68790d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Welcome to the photo album of Ariel, our proud Russian Blue mother cat. On this page, we take you through a unique and touching growth story: from the first days after birth to the playful adventures of young, curious kittens. <\/p>\n<p>Each photo tells a part of their journey \u2014 how they grow up under Ariel&#8217;s loving care into independent and elegant Russian Blues. You&#8217;ll see their first steps, their playtime with brothers and sisters, and how they change day by day. <\/p>\n<p>This way, you can experience from afar how these little wonders grow up.<\/p>\n<p><b>We are expecting Russian Blue kittens in July 2026.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>THE KITTENS BORN IN 2026 ARE ALREADY RESERVED.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>It will be summer 2027 before new kittens arrive.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f17c2d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f17c2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6346f24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-gallery\" data-id=\"6346f24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-widget_type=\"gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_04.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"April 26, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A little secret: I can feel something moving in my belly...\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTQ5NSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvYXJpZWxfendhbmdlcl8yMDI1XzA0LndlYnAiLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI2MzQ2ZjI0In0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_04-768x363.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"363\" aria-label=\"\" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 26, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_03.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"April 26, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Ari\u00ebl is keeping a close eye on everything... her belly is growing and so is the excitement!\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTQ5MywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvYXJpZWxfendhbmdlcl8yMDI1XzAzLndlYnAiLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI2MzQ2ZjI0In0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_03-768x363.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"363\" aria-label=\"\" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 26, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_01.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"April 26, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Ari\u00ebl in the starting blocks... ready to welcome a litter of little ones soon!\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTQ4OSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvYXJpZWxfendhbmdlcl8yMDI1XzAxLndlYnAiLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI2MzQ2ZjI0In0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_01-768x363.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"363\" aria-label=\"Ariel, our Russian Blue, is pregnant\" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 26, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_02.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"April 26, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"A little self-care for the mom-to-be. The kittens will be here soon, so time to enjoy for now! \" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTQ5MSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvYXJpZWxfendhbmdlcl8yMDI1XzAyLndlYnAiLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI2MzQ2ZjI0In0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ariel_zwanger_2025_02-768x363.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"363\" aria-label=\"\" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 26, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ariel-met-kittens-13-mei.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"May 13, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"On May 10, our beautiful Russian Blue, Ari\u00ebl, gave birth to a litter of four healthy kittens. Ari\u00ebl is a dedicated mama. Her four kittens drink eagerly while she rests quietly. A warm and intimate moment in the nest.   \" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTY2NCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvQXJpZWwtbWV0LWtpdHRlbnMtMTMtbWVpLndlYnAiLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI2MzQ2ZjI0In0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ariel-met-kittens-13-mei-768x363.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"363\" aria-label=\"Ari\u00ebl, a Russian Blue, lies relaxed while her four newborn kittens nurse\" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 13, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ariel-met-kittens-20-mei.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"May 20, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"The little ones are now 10 days old and have already grown quite a bit. Mother cat Ari\u00ebl lovingly cares for her brood in their warm nest. \" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTY2NiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwvQXJpZWwtbWV0LWtpdHRlbnMtMjAtbWVpLndlYnAiLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI2MzQ2ZjI0In0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ariel-met-kittens-20-mei-768x573.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"573\" aria-label=\"Russian Blue cat Ariel with her four 10-day-old kittens.\" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 20, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kittens-van-Ariel-20-mei-.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"May 20, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"On May 10, Ari\u00ebl, our beautiful Russian Blue, gave birth to four healthy kittens. Here you can see them a few days old, safe and warm in their nest. \" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTY2OCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNVwva2l0dGVucy12YW4tQXJpZWwtMjAtbWVpLS53ZWJwIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiNjM0NmYyNCJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kittens-van-Ariel-20-mei--768x393.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"393\" aria-label=\"Four newborn Russian Blue kittens, sleeping and crawling close together on a striped blanket.\" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 20, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kittens-van-Ariel-3-juni-.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"June 3, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Our Russian Blue kittens are now 4 weeks young and are starting to play and explore to the fullest. With their soft gray fur and curious characters, they are already real heart-stealers. They are growing up under the caring wings of mama Ari\u00ebl.  \" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTY4OSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RoZWJsdWViYWJlLmJlXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8wNlwva2l0dGVucy12YW4tQXJpZWwtMy1qdW5pLS53ZWJwIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiNjM0NmYyNCJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-gallery-image elementor-gallery-item__image\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kittens-van-Ariel-3-juni--768x846.webp\" data-width=\"768\" data-height=\"846\" aria-label=\"Four young Russian Blue kittens, 4 weeks old. The kittens, offspring of mother cat Ari\u00ebl, sit close together and curiously explore their surroundings. \" role=\"img\" ><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-gallery-item__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 3, 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"e-gallery-item elementor-gallery-item elementor-animated-content\" href=\"https:\/\/thebluebabe.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/kitten-van-Ariel-3-juni-.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"6346f24\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"June 3, 2025\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"This little explorer from Ari\u00ebl&#039;s litter is 4 weeks old and full of curiosity. 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