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NewsDecember 23, 2011

MEDINA, Ohio -- A cat has survived a four-hour, 200-mile ride under the hood of a car traveling through Ohio. WJW-TV reported a man who'd left Xenia in southwest Ohio on a drive to Cleveland on Sunday afternoon stopped at a rest area when he smelled something. A patrolling state trooper found the motorist with his hood up and a black-and-white cat stuck in the engine compartment. The animal had burns on the right side...

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MEDINA, Ohio -- A cat has survived a four-hour, 200-mile ride under the hood of a car traveling through Ohio.

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WJW-TV reported a man who'd left Xenia in southwest Ohio on a drive to Cleveland on Sunday afternoon stopped at a rest area when he smelled something. A patrolling state trooper found the motorist with his hood up and a black-and-white cat stuck in the engine compartment. The animal had burns on the right side.

The cat was taken to a nearby animal hospital where a doctor said he was going to be fine.

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