HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — People in a Hampton neighborhood are concerned about someone trapping cats. One woman’s cat was seriously injured after being caught in a foothold trap.

Bethanie Kindig’s cat Fluttershy went missing from their home Monday night. After days of searching, she found her beloved pet nearby, unable to free herself from a trap.

Fluttershy’s leg was in very bad shape.

“I panicked. I was upset and panicked,” Kindig said. “I didn’t know what was done to my cat or if she was even going to be alive when we took it off.”

Fluttershy survived, but with deep cuts where the trap clamped down. She was taken to the veterinarian the next morning. Doctors are working to save her leg, but Bethanie says there’s a strong chance they’ll have to amputate.

Bethanie called Hampton Police then animal control. She…