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Lost 5-Month-Old Kitten May Have Climbed Into Vehicle: UPDATE

The West Hartford Animal Control is asking residents to be on the lookout for Patinhas, who was reported missing on Monday.

UPDATE: Good news to report about Patinhas... he returned home after being lost for two days and is reunited with his family.

WEST HARTFORD, CT — West Hartford Animal Control is asking residents to be on the lookout for a 5-month-old kitten that the owner believes may have climbed into a vehicle and was lost.

The kitten may be in the area of Newington Road, New Park Avenue and Foley Street in West Hartford, according to the animal control.

The kitten, named "Patinhas," is a male, black and white tuxedo kitten wearing pink collar.

Anyone with information is asked to call the West Hartford Animal Control at 860-570-8818.

Photo via the West Hartford Animal Control

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