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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

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

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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

24 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and one picture of text including '‘Guess who she became attached to? My fiance!’'

Woman hears desperate cries while walking her dog and rescues a tiny kitten who ends up falling for her fiancé instead

Metro bridge cat saved after several shelters band together to perform life threatening rescue | thumbnail includes two images one image shows rescuers posing in front of crowd with cat in cage, the other image shows cherry picker extended under bridge ‘“Kudos to the folks at Rescue 1122 for not giving up on her! You guys are the real heroes!!”’

Metro bridge cat saved after several shelters band together to perform life threatening rescue

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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

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

Woman goes to throw away the garbage and finds a little kitten who walks right up to her, leading to an unexpected addition to the family

stories of cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes one picture of a man holding a ginger cat in his lap 'My dad casually holding the cat he explicitly told us NOT to adopt (that's his baby right there)'

Meet the Newly Adopted Faces of the Week: 10 Heartwarming Cat Adoption Stories That Show How Love Changes Lives (October 30, 2026)

Mariel Ruvinsky

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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

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

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story about a senior cat finally getting adopted after spending 9 years in a shelter | thumbnail includes two pictures of a blind black cat 'He is a 10 year old blind void that I adopted 5 months ago'

After spending a year on the streets then 9 years in a shelter, this senior 10-year-old blind void finally finds his furrever home: 'He will spend the rest of his life in a warm home'

Mariel Ruvinsky

24 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘They still stay near each other like they did as when I first found them’'

Two flea-covered kittens are rescued from a backyard tree and a year later their transformation is melting hearts

story about a cat breaking into neighbor's house over and over until finally winning him over | thumbnail includes two pictures of a unique female devon rex cat 'She would just show up in my home'

Neighbor's unique Devon Rex cat spends 2 years breaking into person's home, demanding cuddles; they finally cave, and now, the cat has 2 forever homes

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a giant sphynx cat getting adopted again after his owners couldn't care for him anymore | thumbnail includes two pictures of a giant sphynx cat 'We adopted an 11-year-old menace'

'He's twice the size of my other Sphynx cats': Couple adopts an 11-year-old giant Peterbald cat after his owners can no longer care for him, and he fills their house with hilarious chaos

Mariel Ruvinsky

37 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘I decided then and there that she was coming home with me’'

Woman goes to work on her day off and ends up rescuing a sweet dumpster kitty who steals her heart