This Auto Tech Saved Kitten Stuck In Cat Fender And Became a Hero

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  The kitten apparently made the 45-minute ride from Capron to Petersburg stuck in the car's fender.

  
  via Petersburg animal care and control

  After the driver, Eunika Brown, realized the kitten was stuck under her car, she called local animal control.

  
  

  
  

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  Debbie Broughton, the chief warden with Petersburg Animal Care and Control, arrived at the scene and quickly called technicians at a local auto repair shop called Leete Tire and Auto Service for additional help.

  
  via Petersburg animal care and control
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  Leete Tire & Auto Service Manager Warren Strum, jumped to the rescue and quickly extracted a scared, but unharmed kitten!"

  
  via Petersburg animal care and control
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  Watch the moment of rescue:

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  After the rescue, general service technician Charles William adopted the cat on the spot.

  
  via Petersburg animal care and control

  "No collar and the kitten was very young and thin," Rowsey said. "No sign of the owner." Rowsey said she believed they named the kitten Kia, after her temporary home.

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  It's not currently clear how the kitten got stuck in the fender well but luckily, it's a purrfect ending!

  
  via Petersburg animal care and control

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