Merciless hoaxsters have been prank-calling a Lanarkshire girl desperately looking for her beloved cat.
Lucy, an eight-year-old tabby, went lacking on Tuesday, June 28, from her dwelling in Midway, Cambuslang, and hasn’t been seen since.
Her proprietor Elena Orr is devastated on the loss and has taken to a number of social media pages to see if anybody will help discover her companion.
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She advised Lanarkshire Reside : “I by no means let her out at evening as a result of cats are inclined to go additional and may get themselves into bother, however I forgot to shut the cat flap.
“I’m heartbroken at shedding her. I don’t have youngsters, so she’s like my child.
“It’s been about two and a half weeks since she’s gone lacking. She’s by no means gone for longer than just a few hours, she’s very timid and doesn’t like folks, so she wouldn’t strategy anybody, and she or he’s probably not meals originated both. She’s very small as properly.”
And Elena revealed that sick callers have even been profiting from her distress.
She added: “I’ve posted on-line about it, however it worries me folks have phoned me saying that they had discovered her and I've spent hours within the space in search of her. Somebody phoned me at 4am final evening and I went in search of her.
“Individuals have been prank calling me as properly. I’m simply drained, it’s simply not figuring out if she’s lifeless or injured.
“I’ve had her for eight years since she was a kitten. I bought her as a present from an outdated boyfriend. I didn’t actually desire a cat on the time. I wasn’t fussed with animals, however I fell in love together with her as soon as I bought her.
“I turned a complete animal lover, I turned a vegan and give up my job as an air hostess to begin a canine strolling enterprise.
“She’s been with me by means of every little thing, she’s my rock, and now she’s gone. It’s been horrible.
“I simply don’t know what else to do to seek out her. I’ve referred to as native vets, SSPCA and Cats Safety to see if anybody had seen her. My intuition tells me that she’s trapped or being harm as a result of she would have come dwelling.
“If anybody sees a cat that appears like her, I’m asking them to ship me a photograph first, so I don’t spend hours within the one space in search of a cat that’s not her.”
Lucy wasn’t sporting a collar when she was out however is microchipped.
If anybody thinks they've seen Lucy, they will contact her proprietor Elena through Fb.
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