How to get a cat out of a tree.

Ferny Boy was our second rescue of the year, clearly determined to make 2026 memorable. He’s an indoor-only cat who decided to sample the great outdoors during a New Year’s Eve party at his house. He was located this morning… in a neighbor’s tree. Not alone, of course. He was sharing the tree with two raccoons who very much felt this was their tree and that Ferny should immediately see himself out. When I started climbing, the raccoons casually hopped onto a nearby roof, where they waited patien