Woman Reunites With Her Beloved Cat Who She Thought She Lost in the Palisades Fire
During the Palisades Fire in January 2025, Katherine Kiefer lost her Maine Coon cat Aggie, but then was runited with her two months later.
She thought her beloved cat was lost forever in a wildfire. Then came a call of hope.
But when the Palisades Fire ravaged her Los Angeles neighborhood, her beloved cat disappeared into the smoke-filled chaos. “It felt like a war zone and it would be impossible for Aggie to survive,” Carolyn said.
One cat’s incredible reunion with its owner after the LA wildfires
Over the weekend, Kiefer got a call from the West Los Angeles Animal Shelter. Her daughter Carolyn Kiefer shared their reunion Saturday in a TikTok video that quickly garnered more than 1 million likes. It shows tears pouring from Katherine Kiefer’s eyes as Aggie curled up in her arms.
Cat Feared Dead in L.A. Wildfires Makes Her Way Back to Owner 2 Months Later: 'Never Lose Hope'
Katherine Kiefer, 82, lost her Maine coon cat Aggie during the Palisades fire, which destroyed her home. However, she did not give up hope that the feline was still alive, and, two months later, she was reunited with her pet.
Owner Thinks Cat Is Lost Forever After Fire—Then Something Amazing Happens
Carolyn Kiefer told Newsweek: "I was convinced it was a scam—someone preying on my elderly mother and her devotion to her cat."
California Woman is Reunited with Beloved Cat 2 Months after Wildfire Destroyed Home
It appears the tall tale that all cats have nine lives may be true for a California Maine coon named Aggie. The beloved feline was feared dead for two months after the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles left her family's home in ashes.
1 cat's incredible reunion with its owner after the Los Angeles wildfires
A house cat named Aggie has found her way back to her owner two months after the LA wildfires. It appears the tall tale that all cats have nine lives may be true for a California Maine coon named Aggie.
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'Cat really does have nine lives': Cat believed dead in LA wildfire reunited with tearful owner
The emotional reunion, captured on video by Kiefer's daughter Carolyn, quickly went viral, garnering over a million likes on TikTok. The footage shows Katherine tearfully embracing Aggie, visibly ...
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Cat survives Palisades Fire, reunited with family after surviving 2 months in the rubble
Aggie the cat was missing in the rubble of the Palisades Fire for months. Soon, she'll be headed home with her family.
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California woman reunited with cat thought to be lost in Los Angeles wildfires
But her owner, 82-year-old Katherine Kiefer, held out some hope. Over the weekend, Kiefer got a call from the West Los Angeles Animal Shelter. Her daughter Carolyn Kiefer shared their reunion ...