FOXSYLVANIA

– – A large black and white cat survived a road trip of 200 miles and four hours duration while traveling under the hood of a car in Ohio last Sunday afternoon.  The driver of the car smelled something burning when he stopped at a rest area near his Cleveland destination, and raised his hood to discover the feline hitchhiker stuck in the engine compartment!

Although the cat suffered burns to his right side, he survived his ordeal remarkably well, and a vet who checked the cat out said that he’s going to be fine.  The cat has been named “Eclipse” as that was the model of the car, and the SPCA is trying to find the cat’s owner…

This entry was posted on December 23, 2011 at 3:00 am and is filed under animal behavior, animal occurrences, furry, furry stories, strange happenings. You can subscribe via RSS 2.0 feed to this post's comments.

Tags: cat in engine compartment, Eclipse the cat