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Customer walks into a "no pets allowed" shop with a kitten she had just rescued hidden in her shirt, gets caught, admits she can't adopt it, and the "grumpy old man" employee at the shop ends up going home with a new kitten

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Kitten who really wants to be adopted chases after a mother and child in the McDonald's parking lot, but they don't want him and flee; thankfully, his rescuer was watching the whole thing: 'I ran to grab him'

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Cat whose heartbroken owner had to rehome him for financial reasons decides he should have a say too, escapes his new house and walks all the way to his old home, leaving his owner no choice but to take him back: 'I was so happy and confused'

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'Treats have been given': Wholesome Stories of Medical Alert Cats (With and Without Training) Coming to the Rescue at the Purrfect Time

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8 years after she was forced to give her cat away because of a toxic ex, the cat is found as a sick stray with her microchip still attached; the mom and daughter rush to the vet and bring their cat back home: 'She recognised us both instantly'

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After being told their cat would be lucky to live 2 more years, her owners take her home, diligently care for her, and 9 years later, she's still happy and full of life: 'Happy birthday, you stubborn fluffy nonsense'

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After losing their loyal dog of 15 years, a cat that looks just like him shows up in this man's backyard, and even though he's "not a cat person", he knows it's fate and takes the kitty home

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Couple happily adopts a kitten only to be called back and told that since the adoption, the kitten's brother is heartbroken, so they go back, adopt the brother too, and the siblings are so thankful: 'They latched onto each other right away'

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Person crocheted adorable sweaters for their newly adopted three-legged kitten to keep him warm a day after his operation, and he doesn't let being a tripod stop him from jumping around and living his best life

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After being betrayed by his family when they move away without him, this cat loses all faith in humans, but a kind person gives him a second chance, and after weeks of patience, the cat finally learns to love again

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Rescued bobcat unable to return to the wild finds her purpose as a foster mom, raising every kitten who needs her: 'She takes those kittens in as if they are her absolute own'

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Vet builds a custom wheelchair for a kitten with a spinal injury made with rulers, hot wheels and tape, proving that kindness is made out of love and time rather than money: 'He was really wanting to play and walk around,so I used what I had'

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Worried family takes their cat who suddenly stopped playing and eating to the vet, only to discover he's sad and worried he's being replaced by the new kitten, they reassure him he's loved, and now he and the kitten are best friends

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After being bred for kittens and thrown out like trash, an exhausted feline chooses to adopt a couple 2 days before their wedding, becomes best friends with their twice-abandoned and rescued senior cat, and finally learns what a real family is

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Panicked owner searches everywhere for their escaped cat, mistakes a stray kitten for them, only to discover their cat was hiding at home all along, and now they have a new family member: 'Feels like they were scheming'

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35 Heartwarming Friday Felines to Ease You Into a Weekend Full of Wholesome Purrs

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