A homeless kitten has caused a stir among staff at an animal charity after it was found to have neither male nor female sex organs.Hope was originally thought to be a female cat when it was admitted to Cats Protection's rescue centre in Warrington, but vets found no external sex organs.Vets said they have seen hermaphrodite cats - with male and female sex organs - even though they are very rare, but Hope has no sex organs, externally or internally.

A homeless kitten has caused a stir among staff at an animal charity after it was found to have neither male nor female sex organs.Hope was originally thought to be a female cat when it was admitted to Cats Protection's rescue centre in Warrington, but vets found no external sex organs.Vets said they have seen hermaphrodite cats - with male and female sex organs - even though they are very rare, but Hope has no sex organs, externally or internally.