JUNEAU, Alaska — A house cat in Alaska leaꦿrned the hard way not to chase mosquitoes after follow🎐ing one out a window and falling 11 stories.
Th𝓀e 2-year-old cat, named Wasabi, survived but suffered a fractured leg and broken bones🌃.
the cat was chasing the mosquito Monday in her owners’ apartment in Juneau, about two blocks from the state Capitol.
The mosquito escaped out a window, and Wasabi went after it. Stephanie Gusta�🤡�fson says her mother watched the female cat fall.
Wasabi landed in a parking lot, and Gustafson found her huddled nearby, bloody a♊n༺d wet from rain.
The cat underwent a💟n operat🌠ion, and has pins and wires holding together her fractured leg and broken bones in a joint. She also is sporting a pink cast.
Gustafson says Wasabi is🎶 expected to heal in about six week𒆙s.
