Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe July 14 (UPI) -- An African serval cat caught on video walking at the side of a North Carolina road escaped from a petting zoo with help from a pig, the owner said. A witness captured video showing the serval wandering on a road in Pinetops, and the owner of local petting zoo It's a Zoo Life confirmed the cat was an escapee named King Sparta. Advertisement The owner said King Sparta was released from the facility by a pig, but further details were not provided. The owner said the serval was back at the zoo Wednesday morning. Servals and other exotic animals are legal to keep in North Carolina. Read More New Jersey house cleaner accidentally breaks into wrong home, cleans up Maryland man turns $100 lottery win into $50,000 Texas hospital marks two baby booms with 107 deliveries in 91 hours