A resident of New York City discovered an animal atop a package left at a home. Recognizing the animal was in distress, the individual sought assistance. The story of the animal deeply moved the rescue workers who responded. Details regarding the species or breed of the animal were not provided, but it is currently under care. Authorities are now seeking a suitable, permanent home for the rescued animal within New York. The circumstances surrounding how the animal came to be abandoned on the package are under investigation.