'I turned away for a few minutes': a resident of Minnesota washed a cat in a typewriter
'29.06.2019'
Source: Lenta.ru report
In the American city of Maplewood, Minnesota, the cat survived an hour’s wash in a washing machine.
On Wednesday, June 19, Stephanie Carroll-Kirhoff (Stefani Carroll-Kirchoff) decided to wash things. She launched the washing machine, not noticing that her one-year-old cat named Felix jumped into the drum, writes Lenta.ru report with reference to Fox News.
“I must have turned away for a few minutes when I was packing things. I did not see how he climbed there, ”the owner claims.
An hour later, the woman opened the car door and found inside Felix. According to her daughter Asha Carroll McCullough (Asha Carroll McCullough), the mother began crying hysterically and called for help.
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Just a couple of minutes, Carroll-Kirhoff and his father went to a veterinary clinic. There, the pet's condition was rated as critical.
Veterinarians stressed that Felix miraculously survived. To restore it was placed in an oxygen chamber. According to the doctors, the healing process will take several weeks. Thanks to the procedures, the cat has already begun to eat.
Carroll McCullough noted that the oxygen chamber costs them about a thousand dollars a day (almost 63 thousands of rubles). In order to cover all expenses, the family launched a fundraising on the GoFundMe crowdfunding platform.
