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29 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and one picture of text including '‘It has been both exhausting and rewarding as I did not plan to get a kitten at all''

Cat lover never expected to welcome another kitten into their life until a sick stray shows up looking for help and changes their life

ICanHasCheezburger original story about a cat missing for 1,580 days being found on Craigslist | thumbnail includes two pictures including a sleeping cat and a cat near a set of drums 'There was a posting [on Craigslist] describing Tai to the T'

Calico cat missing for 1,580 days is found on Craigslist by the owner who never stopped looking, leading to an emotional reunion

Mariel Ruvinsky

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26 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and one picture of text including '‘We've been praying the CDS Gods to bless us with a ginger baby’'

After losing their beloved cat a family wishes for a ginger kitten and the Cat Distribution System brings them a new little bundle of love

story about someone who lost their cat getting adopted by two kittens | thumbnail includes two pictures of teo black kittens 'It felt like a sign from the universe'

'It feels like he sent his grandkids': After their 19-year-old black cat crosses the rainbow bridge, person says they're not ready to adopt, then two black kittens show up feeling like a sign from the universe

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a person feeding a ginger cat once and the cat adopting them | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute ginger kitten 'Literally ran into our house and refused to leave'

Kind person feeds stray ginger cat once, the feline immediately chooses them, runs into their home and refuses to leave until they adopt her

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone who vowed never to adopt a cat again after losing their cat getting adopted by a kitten in need of help | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute kitten 'I vowed to never get a cat again'

After losing their soul cat of 15 years, grieving person vows to never adopt again, then fate leads them to a tiny abandoned kitten fighting to survive

Mariel Ruvinsky

pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I just want to give her the best life I can’'

After losing her beloved dog a first-time cat pawrent opens her heart to a little tortie and finds reassurance from fellow cat lovers

9 cat and kid pictures, 8 text pictures | thumbnail includes 1 picture of a cat and a kid, and ‘She was in mourning. The shelter expected her to be fine with her losing her kittens. You can't expect a mother not to mourn over her babies.’

Shelter cat turns aggressive after losing her newborn kittens, not given time to mourn and put on euthanasia list, until one family with a gentle toddler changes her fate: ‘Callie found herself a kidden.’

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A black cat on Halloween isn't always bad luck: Woman with senior soul dog worries for him, but her luck changes when he finds a new best friend

A black cat on Halloween isn't always bad luck: Woman with senior soul dog worries for him, but her luck changes when he finds a new best friend

32 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and one picture of text including ''I only meant to foster him, but now I wouldn’t even want to come home if he wasn't there''

Veterinary student takes in a three-legged tuxedo cat with no plans to keep him, but one photo reveals just how much everything changed

17 text pictures, 3 cat pictures, 1 cat and woman picture | thumbnail includes 1 cat picture, and ‘I didn’t want to leave the cat in northern NY by Canada for the winter.’

Woman packing up her RV in 27-degree weather can’t bring herself to leave a park cat alone in northern New York for the winter, so he’s headed to an Arizona adventure with her

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story about a zoo rescuing three separate orphaned mountain lion cubs and the three bonding and becoming a family | thumbnail includes two pictures of cute mountain lions

3 mountain lion cubs rescued on separate occasions become the cutest bonded trio, proving family is sometimes found, not just born

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a couple who lost their cat of 21 years adopting a bonded pair of sister cats | thumbnail includes one picture of two similar cats lying on a bed together 'We adopted sister cats today'

'We only meant to get one': After losing their loyal cat of 21 years, couple finally feels ready to adopt again, but instead of one cat, they end up with an adorable bonded pair

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a family finding a frozen kitten in the woods then saving her and adopting her | thumbnail includes two pictures including a person surrounded by snow holding a kitten with ice on its face and a picture of a tiny adorable kitten 'She was COMPLETELY covered in ice'

Tiny kitten is found frozen to a piece of plastic in the snowy woods, but a family's unexpected detour saves her life just in time: 'It was meant to be'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a cat who looks like Winnie-the-Pooh getting rescued from the euthansia list by a shelter volunteer then going viral | thumbnnail includes two picures of a cute orange cat with strange eyes in a red shirt

Scruffy orange cat who looks like Pooh Bear is labeled "aggressive", but gets one last chance at a happy life when a shelter volunteer steps in

Mariel Ruvinsky

29 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘She was supposed to be a foster’'

Family takes in a kitten from a feral colony to foster, but her bond with their son and Great Danes changes everything