Hannah Shaw

Instagram Star

Birthday July 9, 1987

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace United States

Age 36 years old

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About

Founder of the project Kitten Lady that is dedicated to protecting orphaned kittens. The project provides educational media and training resources to save the lives of kittens. She shares knowledge and the joys of rescuing kittens on her verified Instagram account kittenxlady which has 1.3 million followers. She is the founder of the Orphan Kitten Club for rescue cats.

Before Fame

She rescued her first kitten in 2008 when she spotted one in a tree. She got her Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and women's studies from George Mason University. She received a certificate in wildlife rehabilitation from North Carolina State University and a certificate in grant writing from Duke University.

Trivia

She became the director of a nonprofit organization called Rock to the Rescue which was founded by the bands Styx and REO Speedwagon. Her YouTube channel has gained over 271 million views for its cat content.

Family Life

She raised kittens of her own named Coco and Eloise. She got engaged to photographer and fellow cat rescuer Andrew Marttila in February 2019; the couple wed on October 3, 2020.

Associated With

She rescues cats like Piper Rock-Elle and her mother.