Washington trooper finds kitten on I-5 median

A Washington highway trooper found a kitten on the I-5 median during his first day on the job.
A Washington highway trooper found a kitten on the I-5 median during his first day on the job.(Washington State Trooper Will Finn)
Published: Nov. 18, 2022 at 11:41 AM PST
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LEWIS COUNTY Wash. (KPTV) - A Washington highway trooper found a kitten on the I-5 median during his first day on the job.

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Trooper Cassel found the kitten on his first day working in Lewis County. The kitten was taken to the Lewis County Animal Shelter.

Wash. trooper holds a kitten that he rescued from a median on Interstate 5 in Lewis County.
Wash. trooper holds a kitten that he rescued from a median on Interstate 5 in Lewis County.(Washington State Trooper Will Finn)

Trooper Cassel talked to animal shelter staff Friday morning and they said the kitten is doing well but needs to gain some weight.

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If an owner doesn’t come forward in 72 hours and the kitten continues to do well, the adoption process will be started.