Cat’s out of the vat. A Japanese city is on high alert for a ... YouTube/日テレNEWS The feline — who seemingly used up one of its nine lives — is believed to have fallen into a tank ...

According to Japanese news outlet Asahi Shimbun, a trail of yellowish-brown paw prints ... touch any cat that “appears abnormal,” and to contact the city or police if they see one.

They shouldn't be brought home, shouldn't be kept as pets, and one should not even walk ... The gesture where the cat has its paw raised or moving up and down is seen as an invitation to prosperity.