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story about a father and son going on a camping trip and adopting a cat | thumbnail includes one picture of a man holding a cat next to a boy and a cat in a funny position 'We were hiking and boom, meowing in the woods'

Man goes on a camping trip with his son when, out of nowhere, a bold kitten shows up, instantly gets adopted by the father and son and doesn't stop purring all the way home: 'We cut our trip early and brought it back home'

Mariel Ruvinsky

‘I told her that the cat stays. This is my home. You don’t get to walk in and decide who lives here’: Mother-in-law tries to evict couple’s cat after arriving uninvited for “holiday,” gets shut down, and leaves with her tail between her legs

‘I told her that the cat stays. This is my home. You don’t get to walk in and decide who lives here’: Mother-in-law tries to evict couple’s cat after arriving uninvited for “holiday,” gets shut down, and leaves with her tail between her legs

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20 pictures of text and orange cats | Thumbnail includes two pictures of an orange cat

Flirtatious feline uses his singular brain cell to enchant passing boyfriend, he takes the orange kitty home and convinces girlfriend to adopt him as well: 'I have no idea on Earth how this guy survived in the streets'

story about a cat walking up to someone and getting adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat at a doorway and a cat touching someone with its paw 'This little baby was sitting in my driveway staring at me, walked up, and introduced herself'

'I feel like she saw me and just chose me': Sweet cat decides that she's done with outdoor life, walks straight up to her chosen forever home and gets adopted

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a man who bonded with a stray cat contemplating taking the cat with him when he moves | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute cat 'I'm moving but don't want to leave my friend of 3 years'

'He's never let anyone pet him, except for me': Person who's spent 3 years bonding with stray cat is now moving but doesn't want to leave the cat behind, the internet backs his desire to adopt the stray

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Wholesome woman meets the perfect cat, Sweetie, at shelter just before a 10 day trip, she adopts Sweetie anyway seeing how unhappy she is at the shelter: 'I couldn't leave her there another night'

Wholesome woman meets the perfect cat, Sweetie, at shelter just before a 10 day trip, she adopts Sweetie anyway seeing how unhappy she is at the shelter: 'I couldn't leave her there another night'

8 cat pictures, 18 text pictures | thumbanil includes one cat picture, and '[This cat] came into my home and hasn't left since'

Young cat follows a man home, settles comfortably in his living room and effectively adopts himself: 'He’s sleeping on my couch as I post this'

story about a person adopting an old cat whose owner passed away | thumbnail includes two pictures of a white cat with no ears 'I am so happy I can give him the life he deserves (the best life)!!!'

'Nobody wanted him': Kind human adopts 14-year-old cat with no ears who no one wanted after his owner passed, gets blessed with the cuddliest, most affectionate cat in return

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a man adopting a kitten that was in the middle of the road and convincing his allergic wife to keep her | thumbnail includes two pictures of a black kitten 'this thing was in the middle of 5 o’clock traffic and no one was stopping'

'I'll be buying various treats for both the cat and the wife': Person rescues a tiny black kitten from a busy road, his allergic wife begrudgingly accepts it, and he thanks her in the most hilarious way pawssible

Mariel Ruvinsky

5 cat pictures, 16 text pictures | thumbanil includes two pictures of a cat, and ‘[He’s] adjusting well to indoor life’

'It breaks my heart that he spent years on the street': Skittish stray follows caring couple through a house move and finally gives in to love and care as they officially adopt him

story about a person rescuing a cat then someone shady claiming it and them not wanting to give the cat back | thumbnail includes one picture of a cute cat wearing a shirt 'Someone claimed him saying just drop him off their yard, he's one outdoor cat many'

Person rescued a stray, unneutered starving cat from the street, gets a shady response from someone online claiming the cat is theirs, but now they don't want to give the cat back: 'I’m just really nervous about his safety'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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32 pictures of text about rescuing a cat after 10 years of being away, and 3 pictures of cats and women | Thumbnail includes one picture of a firefighter holding a cat and one picture of text including '‘I am so happy I get a second chance with her.’'

'I was never intending to give her back': 10 years after giving up her cat for adoption, woman's sister finds the fluffy feline on the streets, leading to a heartwarming reunion and questions about previous owners

story about a person adopting a cat but thanking the cat for rescuing them | thumbnail includes one picture of an old ginger cat with a folded ear 'The volunteer told most people passed him by because his age and funny ear'

'I didn’t rescue him, he rescued me': Person who came to the shelter "just to look" ends up adopting an 8-year-old cat who has been at the shelter the longest, now she realizes that she's actually the one who was saved

Mariel Ruvinsky

21 pictures of text and 2 pictures of cats and kittens | Thumbnail includes one picture of two kittens, and one picture of a cat next to a dollhouse

'She went from homeless to homeowner': Purrson finds two tiny kittens in distress, successfully saves one from near peril, and shows off her glorious glow up fur all to enjoy

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21 pictures of text about returning a foster cat after 7 years, and 3 pictures of cats and kids | Thumbnail includes one picture of two cats cuddling and one picture of text including '

Family has to give up cat after seven years due to stress, luckily the feline's previous foster family welcomes her back with a surprise kittenhood reunion

22 text pictures, 11 cat pictures | thumbanil includes two pictures of a cat, and 'She had the most heartbreaking expression'

'This random cat showed up out of nowhere in my apartment's driveway': Hearty human helps an abandoned cat trust him enough to adopt her into a loving furever home

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Sisters leave their cats and dogs at home after moving out, leaving their student sister as a sole caretaker: '[They've] done nothing to help provide financially or care-wise.'

Sisters leave their cats and dogs at home after moving out, leaving their student sister as a sole caretaker: '[They've] done nothing to help provide financially or care-wise.'

'I am absolutely looking forward to keeping her': A once-distant neighborhood cat finally chose trust, followed someone home, and turned a tiring workday into a warm new beginning

'I am absolutely looking forward to keeping her': A once-distant neighborhood cat finally chose trust, followed someone home, and turned a tiring workday into a warm new beginning

32 Pawsitively Precious Cat Memes for Purrtrovers Looking for the Coziest Corner on Caturday

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25 Funniest Feline Memes to Get One Last Purr Powered Giggle Fest In Before the New Year

25 Funniest Feline Memes to Get One Last Purr Powered Giggle Fest In Before the New Year

A Fresh Step of 31 Feline Funnies to Give You That 'Just Kissed a Cat' Feeling (December 24, 2025)

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Burly biker rescues itty bitty kitten from the road and turns him into the cutest co-pilot: 'Only 4-5 weeks old and already has motorcycle riding experience'

Burly biker rescues itty bitty kitten from the road and turns him into the cutest co-pilot: 'Only 4-5 weeks old and already has motorcycle riding experience'

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