Owner reunites with missing cat 6 months after Northern California wildfire
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A worried owner finally found her cat who'd disappeared six months ago during one of northern California's most destructive wildfires -- and the animal turned up not far from their house.
Muscat hadn’t been seen since the Valley Fire forced residents to flee Middletown in September. His owner spotted the five-year-old cat a week ago.
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“On Thursday she was driving close to her house and saw a cat that looked like Muscat so she stopped and he came to her,” the Middletown Animal Hospital wrote on its Facebook page the other day.
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“She was very excited to have him back,” the hospital’s Tersea Axthelm told KCBS-TV. “So many people are still looking for their pets, we have a bulletin board here, you know. Missing pets, dogs and cats. To give anybody some hope, it’s obviously a great thing.”
The Valley Fire killed four people, destroyed hundreds of homes and burned more than 76,000 acres—one of the worst wildfires in California history.