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You can't catch me! Moment mischievous cat causes chaos at vets

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Olaseinde, D. (2026, September 17). You can't catch me! Moment mischievous cat causes chaos at vets. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16140189/You-catch-Moment-mischievous-cat-causes-chaos-vets.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-09-17 · by David Olaseinde

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A cat caused chaos at a pet hospital in Guangdong, China by escaping from its carrier and dodging veterinarians who tried to catch it on CCTV footage. The white feline climbed walls and grabbed an honour banner multiple times before falling back down, demonstrating agility that outsmarted the vets until they cornered it in a room's corner.
Written by AI on 2026-09-18, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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A mischievous cat caused chaos at a pet hospital in Guangdong, China, after escaping from its carrier. CCTV footage shows two veterinarians attempting to open the cage but the white feline quickly made a break for freedom, darting around the room and scrambling up walls. The agile cat even tried to use an honor banner hanging nearby to reach a cabinet above, causing it to fall several times as the cat tumbled back down. After numerous attempts, one of the veterinarians finally cornered the cat in a room's corner, ending the chaotic chase.

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David Olaseinde
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China Daily Mail Guangdong

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China GPE · 2× Guangdong GPE · 2× Daily Mail ORG · 1×

Narrative

- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source A mischievous cat sparked a chaotic chase at a pet hospital after making a daring escape from its carrier. CCTV footage captures the moment two veterinarians open the cage in a small clinic room in Guangdong, China, only for the white feline to suddenly make a break for freedom. The bewildered-looking cat darted around the room as the vets scrambled to catch it, proving far too quick for them to handle. In a bid to escape, the agile feline climbed up the wall before turning its attention to an honour banner hanging nearby.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-18
2026-09-18 · Daily Mail
You can't catch me! Moment mischievous cat causes chaos at vets · assertive framing

Claims (5 extracted, 0 hedged)

- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source A mischievous cat sparked a chaotic chase at a pet hospital after making a daring escape from its carrier. CCTV footage captures the moment two veterinarians open the cage in a small clinic room in Guangdong, China, only for the white feline to suddenly make a break for freedom. The bewildered-looking cat darted around the room as the vets scrambled to catch it, proving far too quick for them to handle. In a bid to escape, the agile feline climbed up the wall before turning its attention to an honour banner hanging nearby. asserted
feline → see → banner
The cat repeatedly grabbed at the velvet pennant, seemingly attempting to use it to reach a cabinet above. But its climbing efforts ended in failure as the banner gave way and the cat tumbled back to the floor several times. asserted
cat → grab → floor
A mischievous cat caused chaos at a pet hospital in Guangdong, China, after escaping from its carrier One of the veterinarians then tried to use the carrier to corner the runaway animal, but the crafty cat managed to dodge him once again. asserted
cat → cause → him
After several frantic attempts, the vets finally managed to trap the feline when it jumped into a corner of the room. asserted
it → manage → room
The mischievous escape artist was eventually restrained, bringing the unexpected drama to an end. asserted
artist → restrain → end
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