Ohio Highway Police Officer rescues a trapped kitten from a drainage system

Kitten rescued by a police officer in Ohio.
@Deepizzaguy (102256)
Lake Charles, Louisiana
October 30, 2024 2:41pm CST
Ohio State Highway Patrol Officer Matheny with the help of a Columbus resident Clayton Simpert who managed to rescue two kittens who were scattered in a New Albany Ohio roadway on Friday with a third kitten was rescued by the police officer. Officer Matheny going inside the drain to get the third kitten who was trapped inside of a storm drainage by using a traffic cone to rescue the kitten. After the three kittens were examined by a veterinarian. One kitten will be adopted by Clayton and the other kitten will be adopted by Officer Matheny. A third kitten named Luna is looking for a new home. How did the kittens wind up on the streets is not known. Link is msn.com/en-us/news/us/...
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@Shavkat (139516)
• Philippines
31 Oct
What a poor thing. I am glad that it was rescued.
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@Shavkat (139516)
• Philippines
31 Oct
@Deepizzaguy It is my soft spot to see such a thing in that situation.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
@Shavkat I also have a soft spot for stray kittens myself.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
I am in agreement with you.
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@celticeagle (166318)
• Boise, Idaho
31 Oct
Poor little kitties. They don't know any better. I wonder where Mom is. Okay I hope.
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@celticeagle (166318)
• Boise, Idaho
31 Oct
@Deepizzaguy .......I wonder what became of her.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
1 Nov
@celticeagle Hopefully the mom cat will be okay.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
I also hope that the Mom cat is okay.
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@snowy22315 (179977)
• United States
30 Oct
I am glad the kitten was rescued.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
So am I happy that the cats were rescued by the police.
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@rakski (121142)
• Philippines
31 Oct
poor kitten. Good thing he was saved!
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@rakski (121142)
• Philippines
1 Nov
@Deepizzaguy thank you
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
1 Nov
@rakski You are welcome.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
I am in agreement with you.
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@RasmaSandra (79482)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
30 Oct
Those cats get in the strangest places, I am glad they get rescued,
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
30 Oct
That is true.
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• Bosnia And Herzegovina
31 Oct
i'm glad they got rescued. the one inthe photo looks like my cat back in my hometown i hope Luna gets adopted soon
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
I also hope that Luna does get adopted soon.
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@innertalks (21889)
• Australia
31 Oct
Three kitten runaways all together makes me think that the owner probably abandoned them, and I hope that the owner is identified, and punished, for such cruel action to kittens.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
That what I am thinking that the owner dumped the cats in the street.
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@LindaOHio (177241)
• United States
31 Oct
I hope Luna gets adopted as well.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
31 Oct
I hope so as well.
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@grenery8 (9954)
• Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)
1 Nov
i am glad 2of 3 kittens will be adopted. ah, cats, we will never know the truth
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
1 Nov
That is true that the truth will not be known.
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@Deepizzaguy (102256)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
2 Nov
@grenery8 That is true.
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@grenery8 (9954)
• Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)
2 Nov
@Deepizzaguy joys of being a cat
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