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story about a cute kitten swimming across a ditch to get adopted by a person on a walk with their dog | thumbnail includes two pictures including a gray kitten and a kitten lying beneath the tail of a large dog 'as soon as he saw me he jumped in and swam to me to save him'

'He swam across a ditch to get to me': Person on a walk with their dog spots a kitten in need of help across the river, but before they can do anything, the kitten hops in the water and swims directly to his forever home

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone rescuing and adopting a senior cat that was thrown to the streets by its previous owner's family | thumbnail includes two pictures of a fluffy cat 'after his d**th, she had become a burden to everyone and had been put out on the street'

After her owner passed away, this 17-year-old cat's family decided she was a "burden to everyone" and tossed her onto the streets; luckily, she was rescued and adopted, and during her final 2 years, she was truly loved again

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a homeless woman handing a kitten she rescued to a cat owner and the cat owner adopting her | thumbnail includes two pictures of a Siamese kitten 'Our little Mochi. CDS ued a homeless woman to get her to us'

Homeless woman saves kitten from a gang of raccoons, she knows she can't properly care for her, so she hands the kitten to a person on a walk with their cat, and they happily take her home

Mariel Ruvinsky

24 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures and one picture of text including '‘She came in one night and never left’'

Feral cat Honey goes from running away at first sight to ruling her new home in a heartwarming two-year transformation

story about a neighbor's kitten choosing that she wants to live with the neighbor instead | thumbnail includes two pictures of a unique looking cat 'eventually, the neighbours came by to ask... if maybe we'd be interested in adopting him'

Woman saves unique kitten from her roof during heatwave and returns her to her owners, but the kitten keeps escaping and coming back, informing everyone she's already decided which home is really hers

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a vet not euthonizing a cat that was brought in by its owners and a new employee adopting him on his first day at work | thumbnail includes two pictures of a ginger cat 'Aggressive shelter cat claims me first day on job'

Vet refuses to euthanize healthy cat who was surrendered by owners and gives him a home at the animal hospital; the abandoned feline grows aggressive, until one new employee earns his trust, and he finally chooses a home

Mariel Ruvinsky

21 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘I never thought that the CDS would find us here’'

One couple never expected the Cat Distribution System to reach their rural home until a kitten appeared at their back door

31 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including ''I have found 5 tiny criminals and their boss under my house''

A family discovers five tiny kittens secretly living under their house and suddenly has six new felines to save

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20 text pictures, 5 kitten pictures, 1 cat picture | thumbnail includes two pictures of a kitten, and ‘She was found entirely alone at 1 day old.’

1-day-old kitten survives against all odds with the help of a kind woman who takes her in, and 14 weeks later she's the purrfect example of the second chances all cats deserve.

23 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including ''We figured she’d leave after a bit… she didn’t''

Stray calico cat Ash wanders into the home of two lifelong dog people and turns them into first-time cat pawrents within days

story about someone adopting a stray cat and that cat bringing them a kitten | thumbnail includes one picture of two black cats lying on the ground 'he brought home a tiny, terrified of me, older kitten'

A year after finally winning over the massive, combative, yet soft-at-heart senior alley cat and adopting him, that ex-feral brings home a new kitten friend to live the good life together: 'Now have two stray cat friends'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a person taking their neighbor's cat after the cat decides it likes them better | thumbnail includes two pictures including an orange cat lying on someone and two cats cuddling 'I'm convinced the universe dropped him in our yard for a reason'

Kitten who's forced to live outdoors decides he doesn't like his owners, goes to the neighbors instead, befriends their house cat, and the family happily takes him home: '[The neighbors] said they couldn't get him to stay at their place anyway'

Mariel Ruvinsky

19 woman and cats pictures, 4 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of a woman and cats, and ‘Life is better in pairs after all...’

Woman finally gets her own apartment and adopts a "retired" ragdoll cat, only to find out a few weeks later she wasn't quite done being a mom

story about a person taking three months to grain the trust of a stray cat | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute gray cat 'No idea how she finessed her way into my life, but here we are'

'[I] felt bad that she was eating nasty trash': After spending 3 months gently coaxing a stray cat from the trash can, the feline suddenly becomes obsessed with her human and finally comes home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Kittens dumped by river receive refuge cat loving couple after days fear alone in wilderness, but choice between adopting them finding furever home proves tougher than expected: ‘We honestly are considering keeping them’ | thumbnail includes one image which shows a white and gray tabby cat walking towards camera and brown tabby cat walking away from camera in living room ‘“They both purred themselves to sleep after cuddles and skritches.”’

Kittens dumped by river receive refuge with cat loving couple after days of fear alone in wilderness, but the choice between adopting them and a finding furever home proves tougher than expected: ‘We honestly are considering keeping them’

21 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘Filling a Vacancy right when we we were ready’'

After months of grieving their senior cat, one family finds Persephone waiting in their yard when they’re finally ready to love again