A pet cat was rescued from a 10-metre-deep well in an abandoned house in Indonesia.

Footage filmed in Bukittinggi City on Sunday (February 7), Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) officers seen using vertical rescue techniques to reach the meowing cat at the bottom of the well.

Head of PMI Bukittinggi Headquarters, Ahmad Jais, said the cat owner knew his cat, Ciko, was missing since Saturday (February 6) afternoon.

The owner heard the sound of a cat from the well, then tried to help but failed.

In the morning the next day the owner reported and asked for evacuation assistance to PMI Bukittinggi officers.

Five personnel were deployed during the cat rescue operation.

Officers are seen descending into the bottom of the well using a rope, then putting the cat in a sack.

It is then brought to the surface of the well in a safe condition, Ciko was then handed over to its owner to dry and feed.

"Are you feeling better now, Ciko?" Asks one rescue officer.

Pet cat is rescued from a 10 meter deep well in an uninhabited house in Indonesia.

In footage filmed in Bukittinggi city on Sunday (7 February), Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) officers seen using vertical rescue techniques to reach the meowing cat at the bottom of the well.

Head of PMI Bukittinggi Headquarters, Ahmad Jais, said the cat owner knew his cat, Ciko, was missing since Saturday (6/2) afternoon.

The owner heard the sound of a cat from the well, then tried to help but failed. In the morning the next day the owner reported and asked for evacuation assistance to PMI Bukittinggi officers.

5 personnel deployed in the cat rescue operation.

Officers descend to the bottom of the well using a rope, then put the cat in a sack to be brought to the surface of the well in a safe condition.

Ciko the cat is handed over to its owner to dry and feed.

"Are you feeling better now, Ciko," said Yuli, a rescue worker to the cat.