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‘I am not going STEAL SOMEONE'S PET’: man's struggle between his desire help neglected cat his moral code, persistent feline refuses take no for answer keeps returning to his home | thumbnail includes one image which shows a gray tabby cat sitting on a bed ‘“Initially we thought he was a stray because he would come in and refuse to leave, up to the point he once nipped me for trying to pick him up and take him outside.”’

‘I am not going to STEAL SOMEONE'S PET’: A man's struggle between his desire to help a neglected cat and his moral code, as a persistent feline refuses to take no for an answer and keeps returning to his home

4 cat pictures, 28 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats, and ‘He knows you rescued him and gave him a home’

'My [cat] literally just moved himself in': The online feline family share how their former-feral cats domesticated themselves, gaining the home and love they deserve

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“I am sooo very happy we were able save him from his skateboarding dumpster life”: self-proclaimed dog lover’s life changed forever overheated kitten rescued from flea market, leading unexpected deeply felt bond | thumbnail includes two images one image shows a woman swooning over a kitten on her shoulder, the other image shows a surprised kitten wrapped in a towel burrito ‘“We immediately let the flea market with Flea (his new name fitting for his roots) and went straight to a pet store”’

“I am sooo very happy we were able to save him from his skateboarding dumpster life”: A self-proclaimed dog lover’s life is changed forever by an overheated kitten rescued from a flea market, leading to an unexpected and deeply felt bond

8 cat and dog pictures, 29 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and dogs, and 'I'm amazed how gentle and small he makes himself around her'

Pitbull finds an abandoned kitten and adopts her like she was his own pup, turning the dog-filled family into a feline household: ‘All four of my dogs are so gentle with her’

‘I’m grateful have been part their rescue to help them find loving forever homes.’: heartfelt rescue three paint covered kittens ends heartwarming success few painter inspired names | thumbnail includes one image which shows three paint covered gray kittens on towels ‘“The paint was already dry when they were found so they had to have been in the dumpster awhile before the boy heard them”’

‘I’m grateful to have been a part of their rescue and to help them find loving forever homes.’: The heartfelt rescue of three paint covered kittens ends in heartwarming success and a few painter inspired names

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28 text pictures, 4 cat pictures, 2 people pictures | thumbnail includes one cat picture and one person picture

‘My gut was telling me something’: Roommate demands no pet sitters and volunteers to care for her housemate's cat, then proceeds to ignore her for nine whole days and nights

‘just want hold him again, tell him sorry, that everything’s okay.’: After days desperate searching, curry missing cat was found time be held, loved, sent off surrounded family | thumbnail includes one image which shows a dark colored cat lying on its side on a bed ‘“He’s not just a pet– he’s family. He means the world to me.”’

‘I just want to hold him again, tell him I’m sorry, and that everything’s okay.’: After days of desperate searching, curry the missing cat was found in time to be held, loved, and sent off surrounded by family

“That night he slept with his head palm my hand”: How two feisty feral street kittens transformed love bugs after months hissing, scratches, treat bribes, one tearful failed burrito attempt | thumbnail includes one image which shows a feral mother cat nursing her kittens on the street ‘“He literally will cry for a daily cuddle session now haha”’

“That night he slept with his head in the palm of my hand”: How two feisty feral street kittens transformed into love bugs after months of hissing, scratches, treat bribes, and one tearful failed burrito attempt

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‘The kitten that thought was meant mine... going stranger, and there's nothing can about ’: Rescuer’s soul kitten adopted out another family due shelter mix up, kind commenters come help handle heartbreak | thumbnail includes one image which shows a black and white kitten curled up on a couch ‘“In less than an hour, he had gone from running, hiding, hissing, and biting, to the sweetest little ball of black and white fur.”’

‘The kitten that I thought was meant to be mine... is going to a stranger, and there's nothing I can do about it’: Rescuer’s soul kitten is adopted out to another family due to a shelter mix up, but kind commenters come to help handle the heartbreak

32 text pictures, 4 cat pictures, 2 people pictures | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and 'She's crossed the line with [the cat]'

27-year-old bonds amazingly with adopted cat, but 24-year-old girlfriend is jealous and sets an impossible ultimatum: 'I don't think I should be asked to choose, [but] I'd pick my cat 10x over'

‘The vet brought cat out my mom burst laughing, how can you not’: feral cat's hard-won rescue from isolated island marked humiliating haircut that sparks lifelong grudge series of poetic acts vengeance | thumbnail includes one image which shows a cat looking angry sitting in the passenger seat of a car looking at the driver ‘“This cat stands up on the dashboard, looks at my mom then urinates into the cars dashboard air vents.”’

‘The vet brought the cat out and my mom burst out laughing, how can you not’: A feral cat's hard-won rescue from an isolated island is marked by a humiliating haircut that sparks a lifelong grudge and a series of poetic acts of vengeance

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‘Well, turns out was very wrong. sweet boys were waking because would stop breathing.’: cat owner's frustration over being woken up night turns gratitude after feline intervention uncovers life-threatening health condition | thumbnail includes one image which shows two fluffy cats on a pillow sleeping ‘“It turns out that I have sleep apnea and I don’t know how long it would have taken for me to realize”’

‘Well, turns out I was very wrong. My sweet boys were waking me up because I would stop breathing.’: A cat owner's frustration over being woken up in the night turns to gratitude after a feline intervention uncovers a life-threatening health condition

6 cat pictures, 18 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and ‘What a great glow up!’

Nursing student cares for an abandoned kitten in her carport, but bad weather changed her boyfriend's heart about adoption: '[He] then said "It's going to storm, we should bring him in”.'

‘keep thinking simply stealing this cat, find him proper home’:neighborhood cat lover grapples moral dilemma rescuing neglected kitten, fearing doing would only perpetuate painful cycle animal neglect | thumbnail includes one image which shows a black and white cat lying in a grassy field ‘“I’ve tried talking to the kid on how to take care of a cat, but he’s not all that interested.”’

‘I keep thinking of simply stealing this cat, and find him a proper home’: A neighborhood cat lover grapples with the moral dilemma of rescuing a neglected kitten, fearing that doing so would only perpetuate a painful cycle of animal neglect

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‘So, despite my best efforts avoid CDS... still triumphed end’: A rescue kitten’s love his savior overcomes territorial cat’s resistance five days, turning reluctant foster forever home | thumbnail includes one image which shows a black cat sitting in a box ‘“Now we have four cats in our small Paris apartment.”’

‘So, despite my best efforts to avoid the CDS... it still triumphed in the end’: A rescue kitten’s love for his savior overcomes a territorial cat’s resistance in five days, turning a reluctant foster into a forever home

‘I can’t explain, except there’s little things he does, like looking litter box exactly where litter box used: Cat owner's despair after losing their soul cat replaced by joy, arrival mystical kitten | thumbnail includes one image which shows a black cat sitting down against a white backdrop ‘“He has the same habits as an older cat, and understands so much more than a normal kitten.”’

‘I can’t explain it, except there’s little things that he does, like looking for the litter box exactly where the litter box used to be’: Cat owner's despair after losing their soul cat is replaced by joy, and the arrival of a mystical kitten

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