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“He responded his name climbed lap no time had passed”: A family lost beloved cat thirteen years ago, mourned him for decade, then got call they thought would never come, but bringing shadow home wasn’t simple | thumbnail includes one image which shows a cat lying down with an arm on a person’s arm ‘“Then I get a call from a veterinarian office and my sweet boy has been found!!”’

“He responded to his name and climbed into my lap like no time had passed”: A family lost their beloved cat in 2012, mourned him for a decade, and then got the call they thought would never come, but bringing shadow home wasn’t so simple

“I took her in for a nap, expecting kittens”: curious garage visitor becomes grieving mother-to-be, but finds safety, comfort, family that’s ready love her back | thumbnail includes one image which shows a cat with bottom in the air scratching a bench ‘“Her new name is Ariel. As in the Disney princess because she has a weird thing going on with our feet.”’

“I took her in for a nap, now I’m expecting kittens”: A curious garage visitor becomes a grieving mother-to-be, but finds safety, comfort, and a family that’s ready to love her back

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Boyfriend insists single mom ‘get rid’ of a cat she adopted while they were on a relationship break, so she gets rid of the real problem instead: ‘He said I’m choosing a cat over him’

I know can’t save them all, but saved one: After feral kitten appeared by dumpsters, this first-time cat rescuer risked her finances, her patience, her peace keep one tiny life alive | thumbnail includes one image which shows a cat in a purple top sitting down and looking up ‘“I tried reaching out to multiple rescues/shelters. No one was willing to take her.”’

"I know I can’t save them all, but I saved one": After a feral kitten appeared by the dumpsters, this first-time cat rescuer risked her finances, her patience, and her peace to keep one tiny life alive

“He carried him five miles home his arms”: dump-side rescue turns into gentle love story between lucky kitten family who was meant find him | thumbnail includes two images one image shows a cat on its back with paws in the air asking for belly rubs, the other image shows a cat lying on its side looking up at the camera ‘“Why would his “owners” not stop?? If my cat jumped out of my car I would SLAM the brakes so hard”’

“He carried him five miles home in his arms”: A dump-side rescue turns into a gentle love story between a lucky kitten and the family who was meant to find him

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8 cat pictures and 17 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and 'We made the call, he was coming home'

Kitten rescued from a devastated place to a warm home by heroic human who never thought he'd become a cat person: 'He had to walk up to us and collapse at our feet'

‘No way putting her back outside’: late-night rescue turns into full-blown feline family after stray cat births four kittens into purrfect furever home | thumbnail includes one image which shows three kittens in a fluffy comforter ‘“We had every possible thing you could need in a kitten birth emergency.”’

‘No way am i putting her back outside’: A late-night rescue turns into a full-blown feline family after one stray cat births four kittens into the purrfect furever home

story about a pregnant sister and her boyfriend expecting her sister to clean their cat's litterbox | thumbnail includes one picture of a pregnant woman and a cat 'I am looking forward to helping with the baby. I just really don't want to do the litter'

34-year-old recently-pregnant sister and her boyfriend, who works part-time and is "very involved", suddenly begin expecting for her older sister to scoop their cat's litter: 'It's your responsibility to clean the kitty litter now'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a cat sitter refusing to drive two hours to feed a cat because its owner's flight got delayed | thumbnail includes one picture of a kitten eating 'I don't feel comfortable talking to her anymore unless she reaches out with an apology'

'[She said] she will have to report me': Friend threatens her 27-year-old cat-sitter for refusing to drive 2 hours to feed her cat after her flight was unexpectedly delayed

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a woman asking her friend to not leave floss out because her cat might eat it and the friend not listening | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat with string on its head 'There is no 'teaching' a cat to not use their instincts'

'[He said] I was treating her like a child': Friend confiscates her house guest's floss after multiple warnings because it's a health hazard to her cat, only for the guest's husband to call and lash out at the cat owner

Mariel Ruvinsky

6 cat pictures and 1 people picture and 24 text pictures | thumbnail includes one pictures of a cat and one picture of people and 'I can't account for my actions if she tries anything with [my cat]'

27-year-old spoiled younger sister claims her older sister's weird-sounding cat isn't happy, mom warns cat pawrent: 'Your sister is going to try and take [your cat]'

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3 cat pictures and 1 hawk picture and 29 text pictures | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and one picture of a hawk and ‘He was very lucky’

‘Apparently the CDS makes drone deliveries’: In an insane chain of events, a kitten was dropped by a hawk on a cat rescuer's roof, saved from dogs and abandonment

8 cat pictures and 1 person picture and 14 text pictures | thumbnail includes one cat picture and one person picture and 'I heard a really distressed meow and frantic pawing'

13-year-old cat left outside in a storm by dad, who brushes it off after daughter saves the scared kitty from frightening thunder and lightning: 'He wasn't concerned and just chuckled at it'

story about a coworker agreeing to cat sit for free for a year then the cat owner demanding that she pay 1000 dollars for a cat flap to be installed in her house | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat coming out of a cat flap 'Refusing to pay $1000 to install a cat flap in my home for a colleague's cat that I'll be looking after'

Coworker kindly agrees to cat-sit for an entire year for free, only for the entitled cat owner to demand that she pay $1000 to install a cat flap in her own home, telling her that it's a "quick install" and that her cat has to have one

Mariel Ruvinsky

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“We’re not leaving until give kat back!”: How village confronted controlling neighbor rescue beloved outdoor cat from life tied bedpost | thumbnail includes one image which shows an old woman shouting a younger woman crying and a cat hanging off a branch in a tree ‘“That’s heartless. Give her cat back, you should be more wise at your age”’

“We’re not leaving until you give kat back!”: How a village confronted a controlling neighbor to rescue a beloved outdoor cat from a life tied to a bedpost

“There was no way this tiny ball fur could make her own”: Good samaritan emergency crew spend 6 hours rescuing kitten trapped Dubai overpass | thumbnail includes one image which shows a small grey kitten in a basket ‘“As I approached, the kitten got spooked and ran into the service tunnel.”’

“There was no way this tiny ball of fur could make it on her own”: Good samaritan and emergency crew spend 6 hours rescuing kitten trapped on a Dubai overpass

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