A cat in central Japan's Toyama city has been honored by local police for helping lead to the rescue of an elderly man who had fallen into an irrigation channel.On June 16, a 77-year-old woman taking a walk around 7:30 p.m. found female cat Koko, who belongs to a neighbor, staring into the canal and acting strangely. When she followed the cat's gaze, she found a man lying on his back in a 60-centimeter-wide, 40-cm-deep canal. The water was about 15 cm deep.Calling out for help from her 48-year-old daughter who lives nearby, she immediately went to the man's rescue, and was shortly joined by…READ FULL ARTICLE
