Hope For Paws has tackled many unusual, high pressure rescues, yet this mission ranked among the most demanding the California team had ever faced.
Late one night, the group received an urgent email. Faint kitten cries were reportedly coming from inside a wall of a private home.
Founder Eldad, along with rescuers Loreta and JoAnn, headed out immediately to investigate.
They could not have known they were stepping into a rescue that felt nearly impossible.
The Silence That Raised Alarm
When the team arrived around midnight, the homeowners explained that the tiny cries had stopped almost eight hours earlier.
Fear set in. The rescuers worried the kittens might not have survived.
“After 8 hours without making a sound, I feared they already passed away,” Eldad said.
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