Kitten Rescued from Underground Pipe After Two Days

Kitten Rescued from Underground Pipe

• 🐱 A two-month-old feral kitten, now named Piper, was trapped nearly 15 feet down an underground pipe for two days.
• 🔊 The kitten's loud cries for help were heard by a Long Island homeowner, Pamela Gallagher, who then called for assistance.

Rescue Operation

• 🚒 Fire and rescue crews initially responded, locating the kitten inside a downspout under a back deck.
• 🎶 John Decker from Long Island Cat and Kitten Solution used specialized techniques, including playing kitten meow sounds, to coax the kitten out.
• ⏱️ Decker successfully rescued the kitten within 20 minutes, a process described as a delicate operation.

Kitten's Future and Community Efforts

• ❤️ The kitten appeared to bond with Decker immediately after the rescue.
• 🏥 Piper is now with Second Chance Rescue, where she will be fully vetted and prepared for adoption.
• 🐾 Decker plans to locate the kitten's mother to have her spayed, aiming to prevent future feral kittens from facing similar dangers.