Strangers Come Together To Rescue Pregnant Cat Falling Off Of Dubai Building: Later Win Over $13,000

Several strangers in the Emirate of Dubai heroically worked together to save the life of a pregnant cat. People along one of the city streets spotted the cat dangling from a balcony, dangerously close to falling. Three men, who did not know one another prior to the incident, miraculously worked together using a bedsheet to create a soft landing for the cat, who fell shortly after. Together, the men rescued her from injury or death.

The men, who were identified by the Khaleej Times as Ashraf, Atif Mehmood, and Nasser, can be seen patting the cat reassuring before letting her out of the bedsheet, which she emerges from unharmed. We love to hear heartwarming stories like these, read on for more details! Story via Khaleej Times.

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Videos depicting the daring rescue quickly went viral across social media.
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Mohammed Rashid, one of the men who helped save the cat, pictured with him. How cute!
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The Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, even shared the video on his twitter page, writing, "Proud and happy to see such acts of kindness in our beautiful city. Whoever identifies these unsung heroes, please help us thank them." (Twitter) Thankfully, the heroes in the video were identified, invited to a special ceremony, and awarded roughly $13,600 USD for their heroic efforts. Story via Khaleej Times.
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Here the cat can be seen close up falling off of the balcony. Thank god she was rescued!
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"Ever since the video clip was shared, it has garnered more than 237.7k views with more than 12,000 likes. The video was retweeted more than 2175. Several people have appreciated their work of kindness in the comment section. One of the users said, 'Humanity still alive', while another wrote, 'This is exactly what I needed to see today'." - Republic World
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