Crime & Safety
Cat Survives 12-Story Fall From Minneapolis Balcony
Rue, a 1-year-old tabby, somehow survived falling from a balcony to the pavement below, Home for Life Animal Sanctuary in Stillwater said.

July 3, 2024
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis cat's nine lives were put to the test after a terrifying, 12-story fall.
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Rue, a 1-year-old tabby, somehow survived falling from a balcony to the pavement below, Home for Life Animal Sanctuary in Stillwater said.
The cat broke two legs, a foot and both sides of her jaw. A human dentist is helping her out with a procedure to bond her upper and lower canine teeth, which will hold her jaw in place, allowing it to heal.
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