A mother and daughter step in as unlikely heroes after a rabbit gets stuck inside a dryer vent hose, with video capturing the lighthearted rescue in Phoenix
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- Kaitlyn Instone shared the moment a rabbit was found inside her mom’s dryer vent hose in Phoenix in a now-viral clip
- The bunny entered through a rotted and broken dryer vent door, according to Instone
- The rabbit was freed safely and the vent door was replaced to prevent it from happening again
Two women became unlikely heroes to a misguided rabbit after discovering it stuck inside a dryer vent hose at a home in Phoenix, Ariz.
Kaitlyn Instone shared video of the rescue with Storyful, and explains to PEOPLE how the animal ended up in such a precarious position.
In the footage, the pair can be heard laughing as the critter moves around inside the hose and repeatedly refuses to come out. The moment turns the frightened animal into what the duo jokingly calls a literal “dust bunny.”
“I was over at my mom’s house, who is the lady in the video,” Instone tells PEOPLE. She says that her mom’s next-door neighbor first raised the alarm after accidentally frightening the rabbit, causing it to seek refuge…