Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Cat Survives 10-Minute Spin in Washing Machine
A cat named Jintiao in China had a scary adventure.
It climbed into a washing machine while it was running and stayed inside for 10 minutes.
The owner was surprised to find the cat inside when taking out clothes.
The cat had a red nose and wet fur but was otherwise okay.
A video of the incident went viral on social media, with over 217,000 likes and 20,000 comments.
Some people blamed the owner for not being careful, while others felt sorry for the owner and shared tips to keep pets safe.
Experts say it's important to check appliances for pets before using them to avoid accidents.
A cat named Jintiao survived a 10-minute spin inside a running washing machine in eastern China.
The cat's owner discovered it inside the machine while taking out clothes, with the cat having a red nose and wet fur.
A video of the incident went viral on social media, receiving over 217,000 likes and 20,000 comments.
A follow-up video showed Jintiao fully recovered and energetic, pawing at the camera.
The incident sparked online debate, with some users blaming the owner for negligence and others sympathizing and offering safety tips.
- Who
- Jintiao, a cat, and its owner
- What
- Cat survived a 10-minute spin inside a running washing machine
- When
- Recently, with a follow-up video posted two days later
- Where
- Eastern China
- Why
- The cat climbed into the washing machine while it was running
- Cat's Name
- Jintiao
- Location
- Eastern China
- Duration in Machine
- 10 minutes
- Injuries
- Bright red nose, soaking wet fur
- Social Media Post
- 217,000 likes, 20,000 comments
- Owner's Social Media Handle
- @jiemodaxiaojie