A woman in Tianjin, eastern China, used a shovel to rescue a kitten trapped underneath a wall.

Miao, living in the Wuqing District of the city, heard a mother cat calling out all night.

The next morning, May 16, she found the kitten under the corner of a wall with its nose slightly exposed.

After five minutes Miao managed to dig the soil and free the kitten.

Miao said the hole in the wall should have been filled when the property was levelling the ground.

This footage was provided by local media with permission.

May 16, Wuqing District, Tianjin. A kitten was buried in the corner, and three generations of the woman's family rushed to shovel soil to save the cat. Ms. Miao said that she lived on the first floor of her house and heard the mother cat calling all night, so she went out to check with her grandmother and mother early in the morning. Under the guidance of the mother cat, she found a kitten in a corner. The body was buried in the corner of the wall, with a faintly exposed nose and a paw outside. Afraid of hurting the kitten, they carefully rescued the kitten for about 5 minutes. The kitten was finally rescued successfully, reunited with the mother cat who was waiting by the side, and ran away.
Ms. Miao introduced that cats are stray cats in the community. Before, there was a hole in the corner of the wall, which should have been filled with soil when the property was leveling the ground. They didn't notice there was a kitten in the hole. Later, she also heard the mother cat meowing. of.
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