Photo of miracle cat rescued from Italy earthquake after being buried in rubble for 6 days

A cat survived six days buried by rubble after being caught up in the ­ earthquake that rocked central Italy . 

The pet, named Gioia, or Joy, was found alive in the ruins of a house in the devastated town of Amatrice,Daily Record reports.She was weak and dehydrated, but still conscious after being pulled free. 

Worried owner Daniela Tursini had been keeping a vigil in the town.

She told fire crews:

“I beg you, find my cat, she’s all I have left.”The grey and white animal was discovered by rescue teams clearing rubble with a bulldozer on Monday.