Summary
A five-hour rescue operation in Portsmouth, England, led to a reunion between a cat named Alfie and its owner, Mandy Davis, after being missing since 2022. The RSPCA and local rescue services saved Alfie, who was trapped in a tight gap, and discovered he had been missing for four years due to a microchip.
Key Facts
- Alfie the cat had been missing since 2022.
- The RSPCA and Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service worked together on the rescue.
- Alfie was found trapped in a small space between two conservatories.
- The rescue team sedated Alfie to safely remove him without causing injury.
- After sedation, the team had a short time to free him to avoid breathing problems.
- Alfie was found just two roads away from his owner's house.
- The cat was scanned for a microchip, confirming his identity and missing status.
- Alfie returned home in good health and is now enjoying his time with his owner.