Cats doing things without thinking about consequences is a common occurrence. Just recently, one cat decided to get a better look at the Grand Canyon by climbing on a tree without figuring out how to get down. Fortunately, a group of firefighters and first responders swiftly got into action to help out.
The cat’s tree-climbing adventure for the “purr-fect panorama” was recently detailed in a post on X (former Twitter) by Grand Canyon National Park Service. The post included a photo of the feline, who draped itself on one of the branches and patiently waited to be rescued.
“A huge shoutout to our firefighters and first responders who sprang into action today to rescue a furry adventurer from the heights of a tree at Grand Canyon,” Grand Canyon National Park Service wrote in the X post while asking social media users to help them locate the cat’s owners.
It didn’t take long for the cat’s owners to be located. It turned out that the cat, named Archie, made a run from the nearby residential area in hopes of enjoying the beauty of the Grand Canyon himself.
Archie was reunited with its owners the same day, and his family is happy that his reckless actions didn’t have serious consequences. We hope that Archie will learn his lesson and will think twice the next time he tries something similar.