The cat has come a long way since being rescued after she was hit by a car. "Duchess the Miracle Kitty," pictured here," was rescued as a stray found with a broken jaw in October of 2015 ...

The black-and-ginger tortoiseshell cat is now 10 years old and thriving. "According to our vet, Gremlin's deformity was likely caused by inbreeding. She has a jaw.