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story about a young student gifting a kitten to his teacher and the teacher adopting both the kitten and the mother | thumbnail includes two pictures of a calico cat mother and kitten 'The momma cat came up to me and decided I was hers as well'

6-year-old decides to gift a kitten his family is fostering to his martial arts teacher, but when the teacher comes to meet her, the kitten’s mom marches over too and makes it clear they’re a package deal

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a mother cat and her nine kittens being found, rescued and all adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cardboard box full of many kittens and an older cat 'We found this momma and 9 kittens abandoned'

9 kittens and their momma found dumped under a dumpster in freezing weather, are offered shelter by a cat-loving couple, who take care of them until every last one finds a home: 'Momma was so tired from the constant nursing'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a crying cat approaching a mother and her kids at a bus stop and getting adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures of a unique looking cat outside 'This is what happens when my kids find a stray'

Abandoned kitten approaches mother and kids at a bus stop, the kids instantly fall in love with her and convince mom to adopt her, and the 10-year-old is so inspired she decides to become a vet

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone who had lost their cat adopting a kitten who was born on the same day their previous cat passed | thumbnail includes two pictures including a ginger cat with green eyes and a ginger kitten next to another kitten 'I just know he is meant to be ours'

'The CDS reincarnated our recently departed boy': A week after suddenly losing her beloved cat of 12 years, neighbor saves a litter of 1-week-old kittens, and the heartbroken owner feels they were sent to her by her previous cat

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone who didn't like cats buying a new home, finding out there is a cat living there and falling in love with the cat | thumbnail includes two pictures of a gray tomcat with chubby cheeks 'I was kind of forced into cat ownership'

'My house came with a cat': New home owner who doesn't like cats finds out the previous tenant abandoned a sweet tomcat in the house, refuses to abandon the cat again and ends up making a best friend

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone buying a farm and finding 60 cats on it | thumbnail includes two pictures of a bunch of kittens 'We slowly got them all fixed and rehomed'

New farm owners are stunned to discover over 60 abandoned “barn cats” living on their property, and make it their mission to find every last one of them a home: 'People are constantly dumping their animals out here'

Mariel Ruvinsky

video about a strange injured cat showing up on a woman's front porch asking for help | thumbnail includes one picture of a sad looking gray cat

Starving cat with a strange meow shows up on woman's porch begging for help, but refuses every bite of food she offers until she realizes he wasn't looking for a meal, he was looking for love

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a farmer cutting down a tree and finding a box full of abandoned kittens underneath it | thumbnail includes one picture of a pile of gray and ginger kittens 'Left in a box with a towel folded underneath them'

Person cutting down a tree on their farm finds box full of 7 abandoned kittens underneath it; in the heat with no chance of surviving on their own, this farmer saves them and finds them all homes

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a shelter employee refusing to let a healthy cat get euthanized and finding him a home | thumbnail includes two pictures of a white and orange cat 'She raised h*ll for this cat to have a chance at life'

Shelter employee refuses to let healthy cat be euthanized for needing more than a day to acclimate to a new home, fights relentlessly to save him, and a stranger who is moved by the cat's story online steps up and adopts him

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a person being handed two kittens their neighbor saved from the rain and adopting them | thumbnail includes one picture of two wet kittens '2-week-old kittens found in the rain'

Woman is handed 2 soaking wet kittens found in the rain by a neighbor, and despite it being the hardest month of her life, she knows that it was faith that brought them together and takes the kittens home

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone overhearing a man speaking about throwing out a kitten stepping in and adopting it | thumbnail includes one picture of a kitten wrapped up in blankets 'I walk up and politely insert myself and offer to take the cat'

'[I'm] gonna get rid of it one way or another': Woman overhears rural man trying to pawn kitten off, steps in, follows him home for 30 minutes, scared but wanting to save the cat, only for his wife to hand her the most adorable kitten

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone who lost their cat adopting a litter of four kittens | thumbnail includes one picture of an old cat and another of a person holding up four kittens at once 'We knew what was missing, but needed time to grieve'

A few months after losing their beloved of 22 years, grieving couple finds 4 kittens in need of a home, and since they can't bear to separate the bonded siblings, they simply adopt them all: 'Now our house is no longer empty'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone feeding a stray cat and that cat bringing them her kittens | thumbnail includes two pictures including a skinny cat eating and two kittens in a cat carrier 'I started feeding this skinny little cat, and now she’s brought me her 4 kittens'

Person feeds skinny skittish stray cat, showing her that humans can be trusted, and she rewards them by bringing them her itty bitty kittens: 'She brought them right to the place where she had learned she was safe and cared for'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a vet clinic worker adopting a cat meant for euthanazia and then getting the cat's sister too | thumbnail includes two pictures of calico cats 'After days of convincing I finally got her to agree to let me have the kitty instead of euthanasia'

Vet clinic worker begs owner who wants to euthanize her cat for no reason to let her adopt her instead, only to discover her bonded sister is still with the same owner; months of convincing finally reunite the heartbroken sisters

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone who lost their cat being convinced that their cat sent them a stray kitten to adopt | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat including a cat outside and a cat showing its belly on a couch 'I couldn't imagine ever loving another cat again'

A week after suddenly losing her 9-year-old cat, heartbroken person gets a CDS delivery of a skinny stray cat and is convinced it was sent to her by her previous cat: 'He knew I needed someone to love after he was gone'

Mariel Ruvinsky

video about an abandoned senior cat finally choosing to be adopted and opening up | thumbnail includes two pictures of a fluffy old black and white cat 'Behind those angry eyes was a lonely soul who had spent years waiting for someone to love him again'

After his elderly owner passed away, this 13-year-old cat spent years surviving on his own as a stray, until one kind human showed the “grumpiest cat ever” that he didn’t have to do it alone anymore

Mariel Ruvinsky