rescue

'I never thought it would happen to me': After helping rehome cats for years, a thin stray shows up on a rough day and ends up being the one this rescuer adopts

Sarah Brown

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Compassionate cat lover emboldened to catnap the sweet outdoor kitty near their apartment despite warnings from the neighbor: 'To me, a cat with no collar on the street is a stray'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Person opens their front door for one meowment, and a pregnant cat comes screaming inside, looking for a warm place to hide and a midwife to help her: 'It almost feels like this cat was domesticated and abandoned'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'I think I’m on auto-delivery with the CDS': A chatty little gray kitten appears looking for food, wins over resident cats, and turns the home into a three cat household

Sarah Brown

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Cat lover finds out bonded pair of cats she was feeding were dumped by neglectful neighbor and are actually pregnant mother and son, rescuer adopts son and fosters mom’s kittens: ‘She just threw them outside in hope they would run away.’

Laurent Shinar

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'CDS brought me two cats and a human friend too': Kind couple wants a feline duo, neighbor happens to have sister and brother cats in need of a home

Briana Viser

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‘My cat literally saved [my husband's] life!’: 20+ owners share the incredible stories of when their feline friend’s sixth sense woke them up just in time

Ayala Sorotsky

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'Our family of 2 has turned into 3': Couple looking to adopt finds abandoned clingy cat on the streets and gives Velcro a safe, loving home

Sarah Brown

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After years of helping shelter animals find homes, a dedicated volunteer explains why the shelter isn't a place of heartbreak, but of hope: 'Sadness is the last thing you feel.'

Ayala Sorotsky

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Woman rescues 13 year old cat found in driveway, finds out cat belongs to family friend who’s mom dumped cat 2 weeks earlier, rescuer says: ‘My boyfriends house is a 45 minute drive and is in a completely different state from the town Froggy started in..’

Laurent Shinar

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'My first kitty from the distribution system': A work commute turned into a kitten rescue as driver pulls over for what looked like a paper bag and leaves with an eighth cat

Sarah Brown

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Extremely feral 5 week old kitten found in rescuer’s backyard goes through heartwarming transformation from super spicy kitten to cuddly purring kitty, pawrent says: ‘She’s a little sweetie and I am so proud of all she has overcome in so little time.’

Laurent Shinar

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'Delivered a pizza and came home with the best tip ever': Pizza delivery driver rescues abandoned stray who jumped into their car and turns a routine delivery into a furever home

Sarah Brown

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'My wife picked up this oil covered malnourished animal': Tiny kitten crawls out from under a truck stop conex container, is rescued on the spot, and finds her way into a warm, loving home

Sarah Brown

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Beautiful angelic cat dropped off on side of the road in Georgia, caring family finds her and brings her to their home to adopt her: 'We definitely don’t take having her for granted'

Briana Viser

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Pregnant stray cat finds her way into man's house through a fence hole, he brings her in, adopts the proud Mom and her entire litter: ‘I couldn't bring myself to separate them’

Bar Mor Hazut

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