Amy Beth Hanson reports Utah cat with a fondness for cardboard takes surprise trip to California in an Amazon box:
Galena, a 6-year-old house cat from Utah, likes hiding and playing with cardboard.
Earlier this month, the combination of the two made for a stressful trip [for the cat] in an Amazon package, a feverish search, a California rescue and a tearful reunion.
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Clark [Galena’s owner, Carrie Clark] said she received a “text that changed my life” on April 17, saying that Galena’s microchip had been scanned, so Clark knew she had been found somewhere. Soon after, she got a call saying her cat was near Riverside, California, after being found in a box along with steel-toed boots that had been returned to an Amazon warehouse.
Clark’s husband had ordered several pairs of boots, kept one and returned the rest in a large box on April 10.
“We realized that that our sweet kitty must have jumped into that box without us knowing,” she said.
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