adopted

Advertisement

21 text pictures, 4 kitten pictures, 1 cat picture | thumbnail includes two pictures of a kitten, and ‘My partner luckily watched it happen, and I was able to scoop up the little baby.’

Kitten survives a 50 MPH fall from a truck engine, rescued by the couple who saw it happen and couldn't leave her behind, adopting her as a full-time feline family member

14 pictures of cats | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘We might end up just keeping them’'

'I wish I had a kitten for years, so the CDS gave me two': A rescue mission for two abandoned kittens becomes a dream come true for cat lover

Advertisement

video of a grandma pretending to hate her adopted kitten but in reality loving him | thumbnail includes two pictures of an old woman with white hair holding a gray cat

Adorably funny grandma pretends to hate her adopted kitten while cuddling and loving on him in secret: 'Yeah, he's cute, but I don't want nothing to do with him'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cat waiting for someone every day before work and getting adopted | thumbnail includes three pictures of a cream colored cat and one of them the cat next to another feline 'the CDS finally finished processing my application'

Sweet street cat that waited every morning for his chosen human before work finally gets adopted, then instantly becomes friends with the other cat and makes himself at home: '[He] is not a street cat anymore'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a couple who found a dehydrated kitten lying on a hot road and saved it | thumbnail includes one picture of an orange kitten lying on a road and one picture of a kitten wrapped up in a blanket 'We were driving down a Texas highway in the summer heat when we spotted a tiny orange dot'

Couple adopts tiny orange kitten they found dehydrated on a road in the scorching Texas heat, he bonds with them instantly, knowing they saved his life: 'he likely wouldn't have survived much longer on his own'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Advertisement

wholesome cat adoption stories | thumbnail includes two pictures including a kitten and a cat cuddling 'My cat & foster kitten (spoiler we adopted her)' and an orange kitten and Golden Retriever dog snuggling 'Adopted a stray kitten and my dog claimed him'

25 Cutest Cat Adoption Stories from National Cat Adoption Month to Sprinkle Pawsitivity Onto Your Timeline

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone rescuing an injured black kitten and the cat growing to be 18 years old | thumbnail includes two pictures of a black kitten in rough condition 'Found half blind in the street as a scrap of black'

Person finds a tiny black lump on the street that turns out to be a half-blind kitten covered in fleas, now the feline is 18-years-old, has gray hairs and is loving life

Mariel Ruvinsky

22 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘The CDS saw our need’'

'Peanut needed a friend closer to his age': Young orange kitten gets the playmate he's been waiting for after family rescues friendly feline Cinna

Advertisement

story about someone saving a cat that was stuck in the wall | thumbnail includes two pictures including a dirty black kitten and someone holding a black kitten 'Found kitten in wall'

Person hears meowing from inside the wall, decides to cut a small hole when he suddenly sees a tiny paw pop out, seeking freedom, and is rewarded with a purrfect black kitten companion

Mariel Ruvinsky

5 pictures of cats | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘I sought out a Distribution Center’'

'I kept waiting for a visit from the CDS': Theo went looking for a friend and got a whole feline family instead

14 text pictures, 11 cat pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat, and ‘Fiona showed up in our garage two years ago today.’

Abandoned kitten turns up in a woman's garage with nowhere to go; two years on, she shares Fiona's journey from dumped to deeply loved.

Advertisement

story about an elderly man adopting a cat who's been at the shelter for 450 days and it being his third cat at the shelter | thumbnail includes one picture of a gray cat curled up on itself 'Cocotte was adopted after almost 450 days with us!!!'

Since 1996, this kind man has been adopting the cats who needed homes the most from a shelter, and today, at 70 years old, he adopted the sweetest cat who's been there for 450 days

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a stray cat who hates people choosing to get adopted by a family | thumbnail includes two picures including a white and orange cat outside and the same cat lying on someone on a couch 'Jeff Dislikes: people, noise, fuss, empty food bowls & badgers'

Feral cat named Jeff, who hates everything and everyone, decides it's time to retire and get adopted, picks a family where he's unconditionally loved and becomes the snuggliest cuddlebug

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cat who's been in the shelter for nine years finally getting adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures of an old blind black cat and an orange cat 'these oldies are such a great companions and souls'

Beautiful blind black cat who has been waiting for 9 years in the shelter to be adopted finally gets taken in by the purrfect family, now he can't stop purring and wanting love

Mariel Ruvinsky

Advertisement

11 cat pictures, 10 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats

Mama cat gives birth to two kittens outside a random stranger's window in Sri Lanka, and five years later they're strangers no more, as they all live happily together since that day.

story about a cat's original owners coming to claim him five months after he went missing and the new owner refusing | thumbnail includes one picture of an orange cat 'I got a text from someone claiming they're his old owners'

CDS delivers an old, injured, hungry orange cat to human who's eager to help him, but 5 months later, his original owners notice that their cat went missing, demand him back, and post on social media, slandering the person who saved "their" cat's life

Mariel Ruvinsky

Trending Now

35 Feline Funnies Featuring the Most Cat Pawsts of the Week

35 Feline Funnies Featuring the Most Cat Pawsts of the Week

31 Cat Pawsts for People Who Adore Their Feline Friends

31 Cat Pawsts for People Who Adore Their Feline Friends

Biscuit-Making Bliss Made of 35 Meowing Cat Memes

Biscuit-Making Bliss Made of 35 Meowing Cat Memes

27 Gentle Feline Funnies for a Dash of Kitty Cuteness to Your Day (June 17, 2026)

27 Gentle Feline Funnies for a Dash of Kitty Cuteness to Your Day (June 17, 2026)

22 Blooming Cats for a Flower-Filled Scroll Session

22 Blooming Cats for a Flower-Filled Scroll Session

Vet recommends giving rescued cat a bath, owner expects the cat to hate it, but the cat surprises everyone by loving baths (and looking very adorable in a towel)

Vet recommends giving rescued cat a bath, owner expects the cat to hate it, but the cat surprises everyone by loving baths (and looking very adorable in a towel)

Advertisement