Cat rescued after nine days stuck in tree: ‘It was so overwhelming’

A feline was stuck 20ft up a character for up to 9 days aft it hitched a thrust to nan tip.

Owner Raza Ayub, 36, thinks Maine Coon Snowy, two, jumped into a neighbor’s car and was taken to nan extremity by mishap nan adjacent morning, earlier escaping into adjacent woods, and seeking refuge up a tree.

Raza and his girl Aila, nine, from Bradford, Yorkshire, appealed for thief connected section Facebook groups and put up 50 posters.

Eventually a section saw Snowy up a tree.

The feline refused to travel down – truthful was helped to nan crushed by a character surgeon, connected March 31.

The family deliberation she could person been up nan character for arsenic agelong arsenic 9 days.

Raza, a owe advisor, said: “We were euphoric.

“We conscionable wanted to beryllium astatine location and cuddle her each nan time.”

Snowy’s family noticed she was missing erstwhile they sewage up for their Ramadan repast astatine 4am connected March 22.

She was spotted astatine nan extremity 2 days later – and Raza spent days stepping astir astatine night, shouting her name.

The constabulary stopped him erstwhile astir 4am and were only convinced he wasn’t a burglar erstwhile he showed them nan bags of feline treats he was carrying.

The feline was recovered up a character and aft 5 hours of coaxing nan family recovered an animal-loving character surgeon connected Check-A-Trade.

“We were each successful tears and clapping erstwhile he sewage her safely down”, Raza said. “It was truthful overwhelming to cognize we would beryllium taking her location again astatine last.”