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Authorities Rescue Kitten Stranded Along Interstate in Texas
Authorities in North Texas rescued a small kitten stranded on the shoulder of Interstate 20 on Friday, October 16, bringing the feline to a local animal shelter. (Credit: Fort Worth Police Department via Storyful)
FORT WORTH, Texas - A touching video showed the moment Forth Worth, Texas police officers rescued a stranded kitten from the shoulder of Interstate 20 Friday.
The feline was taken to a local animal shelter.
The Fort Worth Police Department shared the video showing several officers, including an officer from animal control, approaching the frightened kitten. The kitten backed itself away over a grating along the interstate before an officer was able to grab the cat and placed the animal in a ventilated container.
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The department said the kitten was taken to Chuck Silcox Animal Care & Control Center, located in Fort Worth.
This story was reported from Los Angeles.