Willow ’s family trip took a seriously scary turn . detect out how she made it home .
This cat reunion story checks almost all the box seat for a hit movie : A dramatic theft ? Check . dire search ? Yep . A psychic playing a cardinal role ? Uh - huh .
Willow , the 16 - year - oldcalico kat , has lastly made it home after a Jan. 7 car theft that took place while she was inside the fomite . Willow ’s owner , Washington D.C. resident Jennifer Carl , was return from visiting her mother in New Jersey when the cat and her rental car were stolen outside a Harrison gas station .
courtesy Jennifer Carl Facebook
Carl told local reportersshe left her rented Jeep SUV run outside of the Speedway convenience stock with Willow inside in a pink carrier . When Carl expire the gas station , she discovered the vehicle had been steal with Willow still at bottom . She uttered a scream , according toThe Washington Post .
Thesenior cat ’s owner said she feared for her ducky ’s guard , and she made a public supplication for anybody with information to come forward .
" I do n’t care about the car , I do n’t deal about the theft , " Carl told NBC New York . " If there ’s a way of life to just anonymously give up her , please fetch her to the local protection . "
Days pass , and no information about Willow turned up — but Carl did n’t give up Leslie Townes Hope . She posted on societal mass medium oft , heeding the advice of pet discoverer Nancy Mello , who she hired to help add willow tree home . According to thePost , Mello is also know as a psychic or medium and has " find out that I could read animals , " she narrate the newspaper .
constabulary soon located Carl ’s belonging , which had been abandoned in a yard . But Willow was still overlook .
Mello told thePostthat she ’d " connected with willow tree , " and knew that the cat was live . " She aver she was terrorise . I saw her in someone ’s family . "
Mello said she cheer Willow to get out of doors to where Carl would finally find her .
Carl was soon out look for with a mathematical group of volunteers in Newark , N.J. , a week after the car was steal . That ’s when she lastly found her precious willow tree .
" She kind of had her derriere up and was looking around and I could severalise that she could take heed me and was look for me but was still really obnubilate by all the other people,“Carl said . " And so I just model out there with the snare and we got her some Salmon River , which is her favorite . "
After being reunify , a Tennessean drive Carl and Willow home to start recuperating . Carl enounce her orotund , 19 - British pound sterling cat has lose a few pounds after being on her own for a week — but she is still healthy and doing well .
Willow ’s owner plan to microchip her immediately to help prevent any similar situations in the future . Carl also thanked the unpaid worker who facilitate her locate Willow . She says she plans to use the reinforcement money she raised as a donation to the mathematical group , which run alocal trap , neuter , release program .
