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Pawrent adopts grumpy shelter cat, Mr. Pickles, who took 8 years to trust her - until this ‘not a lap cat’ finally curled up and purred in her arms: ‘I didn’t move. I barely breathed’

Blake Seidel

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'I don't want to lose my cat': Cat lover tricked into adopting a microchipped "stray" feline from Facebook, now has to decide whether to “do the right thing” and potentially give up the kitty they've fallen in love with

Blake Seidel

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'She's threatening to report me to the landlord': 25-year-old woman tells her roommate that has to get rid of her recently-adopted bottle-fed kitten because she is allergic to cats, even though she currently has 2 cats herself

Mariel Ruvinsky

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‘CLEARLY, Karen was ramping up for some big fight’: Mother of 5 regrets trying to rehome kittens after colliding with buyer named Karen and her relentless requests obsessive late-night questions and fake veterinary emergencies

Etai Eshet

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Rescue cat 'Fishtopher' undergoes ameowzing transformation from “saddest cat” in the shelter to purrfectly happy after getting adopted: ‘To be loved is to be changed’

Blake Seidel

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Special-needs kitten that was born with strange legs and can never grow bigger finds the purrfect human owner and cat best friend: 'Despite his differences... his foster family could not love him more'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'He can NOT keep locking her in his room’: New parent to 2 cats, Vegeta and Kami, deals with roommate who repeatedly locks Kami in his room and makes possessive ownership comments while she pays all expenses

Etai Eshet

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Dog rescues tiny kitten from the rubble of a fire, adopting her and not leaving her side, and the kitten falls right back in love with her: 'The kitten actually cries if the dog moves from the kennel'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'He can see now!' 6 years after being abandoned, this blind stray cat finds hope again in this kind woman who didn't give up on him and helped him regain his sight

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Friendly stray cat invites himself over to the catless couple's house next door, becomes their morning cartoon buddy and snack stealer: 'Reminder, we do NOT have a cat'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Cat abandoned by entitled family soon after being adopted cries for help, until a hearty hooman hears his pleas and takes him in: 'That person should never be allowed to have another pet'

Ayala Sorotsky

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Pet sitter tries to steal cat Bessie when 12-year-old comes to pick her up after vacation by hiding her in a crate disguised as ottoman furniture: ‘Bessie jumped onto my bed, curled up next to my feet, and stayed with me the whole night’

Etai Eshet

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'She was purring in my lap': Grocery shopper goes to the store for eggs and leaves with a kitten, then provides an egg-cellent foster home for a friendly feline in need

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'And I thought I was going crazy with 7': Heartwarming person rescues two stray cats; then ends up with 12 new cats the next day

Blake Seidel

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Cat lover catches two people dumping 2-month-old kitten outside Petsmart, she swoops in to save the day and the kitten: 'He’s in good hands now'

Blake Seidel

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'Only in New York': Brave baby kitten boards busy NYC subway car, immediately gets adopted by wholesome stranger

Blake Seidel

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