Kitten named Bungee recovering after nearly 55-foot fall from St. Petersburg overpass

The Brief

  • A kitten named Bungee is recovering after falling nearly 55 feet from an I-275 overpass in St. Petersburg.
  • Pinellas Animal Services says he suffered a jaw injury but had no broken bones, fractures or internal bleeding.
  • Bungee is being transferred to a foster home as he continues recovering and learning to socialize.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. A kitten that took a nearly 55-foot plunge from an I-275 overpass in St. Petersburg is making progress in his recovery.

Pinellas Animal Services staff named the kitten Bungee after he survived the fall earlier this week.

Veterinarians say his recovery has been remarkable.

Falling from the overpass

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