animal rescue

'I was beginning to wonder if the CDS even had a branch near me': Woman peacefully gardening finds a skinny orange following her, her husband offers tuna in hope kitty stays for dinner

Briana Viser

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Good-hearted strangers band together to save grey loaf off of NYC highway in the nick of time, one happy guy gets to take him home after the daring rescue mission

Briana Viser

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Neighborhood orange stray goes from "The Street Cat" to Sammy when he chooses a kind-hearted stranger to adopt him: '[He] demands we cuddle in the bed at all times'

Briana Viser

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After years of helping shelter animals find homes, a dedicated volunteer explains why the shelter isn't a place of heartbreak, but of hope: 'Sadness is the last thing you feel.'

Ayala Sorotsky

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'We moved into a new house and it came with a cat': Couple with multiple cats finds stray cat outside their place, they adopt her despite being a full house

Briana Viser

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Beautiful angelic cat dropped off on side of the road in Georgia, caring family finds her and brings her to their home to adopt her: 'We definitely don’t take having her for granted'

Briana Viser

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Three 1-year-old cats were found left in an Uber Eats bag outside of an NYC park, all were courageously rescued, given proper care, and warm homes: ‘You’re safe now, babies.'

Elna McHilderson

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Stray cat hangs around home, teenager lets her in to drink milk despite parents not allowing pets out of superstition, he hopes the CDS chooses him anyway

Briana Viser

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'She reminds me of my soul cat I had in high school': Uni student spots poor cat as he's leaving for class, she plops and he takes her in immediately

Briana Viser

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'Instead of grocery bags, she’s holding this tiny black kitten': Son worries when mom takes hours grocery shopping, she comes home instead with gorgeous blue-eyed void cat for the family

Briana Viser

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'No one wanted a semi-feral cat': A once matriarch of a stray cat colony finds a friend in her rescuer's doggo, who begged his hooman to keep her after all her kittens went to furrever families

Blake Seidel

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One-woman rescue operation in Ohio spots a cat limping alone in the freezing cold snow, is filled with happiness when she's finally able to save him: ‘He is now safe, secure, and warm’

Elna McHilderson

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Gentle couple finds tuxedo kitty living in cardboard box in parking lot, they break down when they learn her story of abandonment but immediately take her home

Briana Viser

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Below freezing weather has cold kitty begging to be let inside warm home, good human scoops him up immediately and brings him in: 'He’s happy, fed, and sleeping in a brand new fuzzy fleece bed'

Briana Viser

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Wife makes a deal with husband to adopt the cat that appeared on the family's farm just before they moved, if she's still available after a month: 'I went back to the rescue and adopted her.'

Ayala Sorotsky

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Two friends make a heartwarming journey out of taking 45 foster cats who were abandoned by the shelter system to another state to find them furrever homes: 'First time it was 26 cats, this time we had 45'

Blake Seidel

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