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Rescuers’ efforts ensure a cat trapped in a paper bag is safe.

December 29, 2023 by Nhat Anh

Thanks to the efforts of rescuers, a cat once trapped in a paper bag and abandoned in a dumpster is now safe and secure.

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One woman’s attentive ears led to a remarkable rescue, transforming a grim situation into a heartwarming story. She heard cries echoing from a dumpster and alerted local authorities, leading to the discovery of a kitten bundled in a paper bag. Today, that kitten is safe and loved, awaiting his forever home.

Animals deserve love and care, but many endure harsh conditions, ending up as strays or in shelters. In a shocking instance, an innocent kitten was discovered inside a paper bag in a dumpster. Thanks to a vigilant hospital worker who heard persistent meows, the police were alerted.

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(Picture: Facebook/Angels of Assisi)

A Carilion Police Officer arrived at the scene, finding the distressed kitten in the dumpster. The officer swiftly rescued the kitten, named Toby, and transported him to safety in the warmth of the police car.

Toby was then taken to the Carilion Clinic under the watchful eyes of Angels of Assisi, a compassionate animal shelter in Roanoke, Virginia. Toby’s luck continued as the protection found him a nurturing foster home. Soon, he will be ready for adoption and a loving, permanent home.

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(Picture: Facebook/Angels of Assisi)

Toby’s story could have ended tragically if not for the kindness and swift action of his rescuers. His tale has touched hearts worldwide, with people applauding his rescuers and expressing outrage at the person who discarded him.

“Only a monster could do this to a baby,” one emotional Facebook user commented. “Thank you all for saving the baby.”

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Another added, “I can’t even imagine how anyone could do this. I am so thankful this baby was saved. I hope they catch whoever did this.”

We’re overjoyed for Toby’s second chance at life.

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