The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after detectives say a cat was shot with an arrow close to 72nd Avenue North and thirty third Street North in unincorporated St. Petersburg final week.
On Wednesday, members of Cat Trap Fever Inc. trapped a cat that had an arrow protruding from its again, the sheriff’s workplace stated in a information launch. The organization took the cat to a neighborhood veterinarian, the place it underwent surgical procedure to take away the arrow. The surgical procedure was profitable, however the cat needed to endure extra surgical procedure and is listed in severe situation, the information launch states.
The arrow is described as a black Wicked Ridge arrow with yellow fletching and an orange nock.
![Detectives with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office say this arrow was used to shoot a cat in unincorporated St. Petersburg last week. The arrow is described as a black Wicked Ridge arrow with yellow fletching and an orange nock.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 1045 532"/%3E "Detectives with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office say this arrow was used to shoot a cat in unincorporated St. Petersburg last week. The arrow is described as a black Wicked Ridge arrow with yellow fletching and an orange nock.")
People who dwell within the space advised detectives that the feline is a neighborhood cat and “super friendly.” The cat is described as a 3-year-old grey home shorthair.
Anyone with info can contact Detective McKee at 727-582-5827. Those who want to stay nameless can contact Crime Stoppers of Pinellas County by calling **TIPS or visiting crimestoppersofpinellas.org.
