This little one got the most fitting name , too .
Luckily for one Wyoming - based kitty , it ’s more like curiosityalmostkilled the khat .
Animal control officers Elizabeth Wagner and Heidi Teasley responded to a call from a implicated resident in Cheyenne on Sept. 16 . The caller had heard what sounded like a cat screaming from under an abandoned camping bus . The officers investigate and discovered the root of the panicked screams — a 5 - hebdomad - old kitten , modest enough to transfuse in your hands , who had somehow arrive herself stuck 4 feet down an electrical pipe .
Photo: Courtesy of the City of Cheyenne
These character of incident are n’t completely uncommon for animal command officers — Wagner says they often get calls about critter cohere in strange places , from window well to air - conditioning units .
The officer put their experience to work and extract the kitty from the pipe within a half hour . From there , they take the kitten — aptly cite Piper — over to theCheyenne Animal Shelterfor a sojourn with staff extremity and the veterinarian . Though the niggling black bundle of pelt was impart a clean measure of health , that is n’t where her level ends .
" This one pulled at my heartstrings , " Wagner order Daily Paws . " She was by herself with no ma or litter , and kitten do better with others . I had the metre and availableness , so I fostered her . "
Wagner and Teasleyfostered the kittentogether , enjoying her emerging personality . Though Piper initiate out as a faint , shy little matter , she warmed up pretty quickly .
" She really wish multitude after she forecast out we ’d run her , " Wagner laughed . Piper also have it away playing with Wagner ’s blackguard , getting loads of attention , and chasing down her fosters ' feet when they walk by .
Wagner and Teasley fostered Piper for two weeks before they brought her to the protection so she could meet with likely adoptive parent along with the dozens of othercats available for espousal — kitty , adults , andseniorsalike .
Halloween fan in Wyoming , head on over — there ’s a fistful of Sanderson ( sisters ) , Cromwells , and other kitten with spooky namesakes wait for a place to call nursing home . Just be sure to have all your ducks — erm , bedding material boxes and shiner toy dog — in a rowing before youadopt your new pot !
