Pets
Published
Dec. 8, 2023, 8:11 p.m. ET
This fearless feline has not less than eight extra lives left.
A cat that had gotten caught on the prime of a utility pole took a large leap to keep away from his would-be rescuer, viral video exhibits.
Coco, a 3-year-old tabby cat, had escaped from his home in Dildo, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on Monday and scurried up a hydro pole, the place he stayed for 2 hours, meowing till assist from the utility firm lastly arrived, proprietor Alice Reid told CTV.
Coco is just not an out of doors cat, and Reid believes a canine could have chased him up there as he’s by no means climbed up a pole earlier than, she stated.
Video Reid posted to Facebook exhibits a utility employee in a tough hat and uniform scaling the pole towards the crying orange cat.
“Coco, he’s going to help you, my love,” Reid will be heard telling the cat because the employee will get nearer.
But regardless of coaxing from his proprietor and the utility employee, the cat couldn’t be purr-suaded to simply accept the assistance.
Instead, he selected to dramatically leap to the bottom on the final second.
“Oh my god!” somebody is heard screaming within the video, which has been seen greater than 215,000 instances.
“I never, in a million years, thought that he was going to jump on his own,” Reid advised CTV.
Coco took off operating after he landed, and Reid initially thought he was injured.
Like a cat, although, he appeared unbothered after the fuss.
“He came up the step and went on in,” Reid stated. “Then he lied down on the floor and started washing himself like, you know, nothing ever happened.”
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