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story about someone adopting a cat that the shelter described as evil and getting the cat to open up | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat hiding and a cat showing its belly 'The shelter staff could only pet him with a stick'

'He decided he wanted to be loved': Person adopts the "most evil cat" in the shelter, despite staff encouraging otherwise, and although it takes time, finally, the feline lets him guard down enough to start purring and love his human and his dog

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone helping out a neighbor's neglected cat | thumbnail includes two pictures of a beautiful gray bengal cat '[I] might try and subtly gauge whether she's considered rehoming him'

Ex leaves his bengal cat behind after breakup, but his girlfriend has no interest in cats and starts neglecting him, so the cat decides to check out whether neighbor's home is a better one, and the neighbor is happy to help: 'My porch door is open'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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24 text pictures, 2 cat pictures, 1 cat and dad picture | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and a dad, and ‘UPDATE: My dad is now a cat guy!’

Older couple keeps two stray cats as outdoor companions for years, too heartbroken over their late dog to invite them in; but another unexpected loss convinces them to make the cats part of their family

28 cat pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats

28 Comforting Cats Proving Tiny Paw Hugs Are the Best Kind of Pick-Me-Up

25 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including ''

Family turns around for a forgotten phone, then spots a roadside kitten who changes the drive home

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25 text pictures, 5 cat pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat, and ‘I never owned a cat, and now I do... help a girl out!’

After her dog passes away, a first-time cat owner asks the online feline family for cat-child advice, and the comments turn into an impawrtant beginner's guide

Senior cat daughter who were thrown street by same family find each other thanks kind hooman who found cared for dumped feline, resulting heartwarming reunion: ‘ just happy my baby here I’m taking good care of her’ | thumbnail includes one image which shows a gray tabby cat lying on carpet ‘“I’m very happy to be with her again, she gives me hope and a reason to fight on.”’

Senior cat and daughter who were thrown to street by same family find each other thanks to kind hooman who found and cared for the dumped feline, resulting in heartwarming reunion: ‘I’m just happy my baby is here and I’m taking good care of her’

25 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘He became my new best friend’'

A community cat caretaker was feeding a colony when a starving orange kitten followed a family of ducklings straight into her life

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story about a cat who was abandoned by its owners at the vet's after being dropped off for a regular treamtment getting adopted again | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute cat 'The owners just decided to not come back for her'

Dropped off for an ordinary treatment, this cat's owners never came back to get her, even insulting the cat when called; thankfully, the shelter knew she deserved better and found an ameowzing home for her instead

Mariel Ruvinsky

video of a cute cat who was abandoned by her family when her owner passed getting adopted again | thumbnail includes two pictures of an old cat cuddling with a person 'She was just getting passed by because she was old'

After 14 years of being a loyal cat, this cat's owner passed away, and his family didn't want her, so she ended up terrified and alone in a shelter, until someone finally took a chance on her and showed her love is possible again

Mariel Ruvinsky

22 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I couldn't just leave her there’'

A skinny stray cat walked into the right parking lot, then climbed into the lap of the person who could save her

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15 cat and people and text pictures, 1 cat picture, 1 video | thumbnail includes one picture of a person and cat including 'we struggled to connect. I wanted her to be someone else and she wished the same of me.', and one cat picture

'Nobody understood our grief quite like each other': Young woman who lost both her childhood cat and her grandma within six months takes in Phoebe - her grandma's cat, and her late cat's sister - and together, they heal each other.

29 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘There’s no trace of the sick baby left in him’'

After a difficult start, one tiny rescue kitten grows into the confident little fluffball everyone hoped for

14 cat and text pictures, 2 cat and person pictures, 6 text pictures, 1 video | thumbnail incluides two pictures of a person holding a cat, and ‘They warned us he was a mean feral.’

'He just looked in so much pain and so sad': Couple told to avoid a supposedly feral shelter cat watches him transform the moment the worker leaves, and brings him home the same day.

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story about someone reuniting a bunch of kittens with their mother and getting them adopted after their neighbor forcibly separated them | thumbnail includes two pictures of a bunch of kittens in a pile 'I tried explaining to her that they need their mother, but she refused to listen'

'Now they don't recognize me, but I am happy that they lived': Person saves 7 newborn kittens who were forcibly taken from their mother by a neighbor, reuniting them with their mom and taking care of them until a friend adopted them all

Mariel Ruvinsky

30 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I could not stop thinking about this old boy’'

Woman adopts one cat, but an overlooked senior void keeps pulling her back to the shelter