WATCH: New Jersey business owner saves nearly 100 cats

A New Jersey business owner has rescued nearly 100 cats caught in timber, because of his skilled tree-climbing expertise.

Steven Murrow has been saving cats since 2021 – regardless of being allergic to felines.

The Tesla Tree Service owner informed Fox News Digital {that a} typical day of labor for him entails eradicating hazardous limbs from timber and pruning.

“But nothing takes precedence over an FREE emergency cat in a tree rescue,” he stated. “I’ve always been an animal lover, so I help whenever I can.”

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Steven Murrow has saved nearly 100 cats since he started volunteering in 2021. (Steven Murrow)

Murrow defined that he began saving cats when his buddies observed a Facebook put up a few native cat who had been caught in a tree for days. They despatched it to Murrow, who was .

“They knew I was a climber and asked if I could help,” the South Jersey resident defined. “I was over there the very next morning for the rescue. It was successful!”

“Fifal, the cat, really climbed in the direction of me after realizing I used to be there to assist.”

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Steven Murrow enjoys rescuing cats, regardless of being allergic to them. (Steven Murrow)

Murrow informed Fox News Digital that his first cat rescue was emotional. 

“I literally teared up about 100 [feet] up in the tree after holding [Fifal] closely and petting him to let him know everything’s going to be fine.”

At first, Murrow used cat carriers connected to his harness for the rescues. He now makes use of a rope bag, which he says is “much easier to maneuver in the trees.”

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Murrow reassures the frightened cats and lets them know that he is there to assist when he comes throughout them. (Steven Murrow)

The tree-climber frequently will get contacted via social media for his help. Murrow emphasised that he by no means expenses for his companies, and has traveled as many as two hours away to assist out – although typical drives take an hour.

He and his spouse should not cat house owners themselves, as an alternative proudly owning an 18-year-old mini-dachshund named Lily. He informed Fox News Digital that he did two current cat rescues within the snow on January 16.

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Steven Murrow provides his cat-rescuing companies freed from cost. (Steven Murrow)

“Both were successful, but the second one was really touching and had a super happy ending – a week later, reuniting Star [the cat] to his humans!” Murrow stated.