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A year after losing his girlfriend of 7 years, a man shares how caring for her two cats, Olive and Pearl, has helped all three of them grieve together.

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Woman who rescued nine cats, each with a medical condition and a rough past, proves being a Crazy Cat Lady actually rocks.

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Person returning home stumbles onto five abandoned black kittens on the side of the road, catches four quickly, but the fifth takes a race against fading daylight: 'Can't break up the troops.'

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Fishermen pull a swimming kitten out of the water, still processing what just happened, when a second kitten leaps in the lake and starts paddling toward them to be saved

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Family driving home from Labor Day vacation spot a thin, hungry kitten, meowing in the middle of a rural road with no mama in sight, and decide their vacation ends differently than what they had planned

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Woman takes a chance on a cat labeled "aggressive" that the shelter wanted to put down, only to find a terrified cat who spent her first days home just hiding, needing nothing but time and love to blossom.

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1-day-old kitten survives against all odds with the help of a kind woman who takes her in, and 14 weeks later she's the purrfect example of the second chances all cats deserve.

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'He let himself get caught': Wounded battle-worn tomcat outsmarts shelter workers' traps for months, until he decides on his own that it's time to let them help him

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Family with three cats already at home finds a defenseless kitten cornered by their neighbor's dogs in a rusty shed; two years later, Baby runs the entire household.

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'She remembered our past kindness and chose us to help her': Rescuers return to their car after a routine stop to find a familiar stray cat has climbed in through the window, and over four trips, brings them every one of her newborn kittens

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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

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'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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Worker spots a dangerously skinny cat among the facility's regulars, rushes to buy adoption supplies, and returns two hours later to find Simon right where he was, waiting for him: 'I was afraid if I didn't take him home, he would surely starve.'

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Kitten given as a gift to someone who didn't want her is left outside to fend for herself, so she takes matters into her own paws and moves in with the neighbor next door.

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Couple disappointed with their new apartment's view ends up with a much better one: a rotating cast of neighborhood cats who've claimed their windowsill as their own

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Couple adopts Koda, a survivor of one of the worst hoarding and neglect cases authorities had seen, and makes sure his remaining years are nothing but love and comfort

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