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Editor's note: Some viewers may be disturbed by the images.WASHINGTON CITY — A cat that was shot through the nose with an arrow Wednesday is recovering, police said.
Wednesday around 10 a.m., Animal Welfare Services in Washington received a call about a cat near Nisson Park (30 S. 200 West) that had been shot with an arrow, according to police.
Two officers responded, catching the cat and taking it to a veterinarian. The veterinarian was able to remove the arrow and the cat is recovering, Ed Kantor with Washington City police said.
The cat appeared to be feral, Kantor said.
Currently, no suspects have been identified. Anyone with information is asked to call the clinic at 435-627-1300.
Contributing: Betsy Tracy
