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A Utah cat has used up one of its nine lives after it was discovered near death and trapped in a wall of an empty house that was listed for sale.

一隻猶他州貓咪被人發現受困在一棟待售空房的牆壁內，且奄奄一息，用掉了牠的9條命中的1條。

Named "Lazarus" by staff at the Utah Humane Society, the 4-year-old male Lynx Point and Siamese mix was found last month at the height of Utah’s steamy summer heat, Carl Arky, a spokesman for the society, said on Thursday.

猶他州人道學會發言人卡爾‧阿奇週四表示，這隻被該學會工作人員命名為「拉札羅斯」的4歲大、山貓點與暹羅的混種公貓，是在上月猶他州盛夏酷暑高峰之際被發現。

He said a female appraiser working at the home in Layton, about 25 miles north of Salt Lake City, heard noises coming from behind a sheetrock wall and made a hole to rescue the cat.

他說，一名在這棟位於鹽湖城以北約25英里的雷頓的房子裡工作的女性不動產鑑價師，聽到從石膏板牆壁後方傳來的噪音，便挖了個洞，救出這隻貓。