PHOTOS: Hanover sergeant rescues starving kitten from street
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HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A sergeant with the Hanover County Sheriff's Office made a "pawsome" rescue on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Oct. 14, the sergeant was on Cedar Lane when she came upon a small, starving kitten in the middle of the roadway.
Authorities said that the sergeant immediately stopped and rescued the kitten from the street.
A sergeant with the Hanover County Sheriff's Office and the kitten she saved on Cedar Lane. (Photo: Hanover County Sheriff's Office)
She then took the little one to Hanover County Animal Protection for veterinary care.
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"She may have earned a small 'battle bite,' but we think it’s safe to say the kitten was simply expressing gratitude in its own … claw-sic way," the sheriff's office said.
