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story about someone finding out that the stray cat they've been feeding has been adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat behind a curtain looking out the window and a black cat walking on a fense 'it's my Dusti! He found a home!'

After worrying for months, person notices the stray cat they've been feeding who disappeared is watching them from the window of his forever home, and they're overjoyed to see him well-loved and chonkier: 'I'm so happy I could cry'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Discarded lethargic calico kitten abandoned box given furever home rescuer regains spark after tense week refusing eat, cat dad says: ‘She loves shoes feet sometimes sits on my my mother's foot since she so small.’ | thumbnail includes one image which shows a calico kitten with blue eyes ‘“Anyway I am glad the Cat Distribution System put this little fur ball in my life.”’

Discarded lethargic calico kitten abandoned in box given furever home with rescuer and regains spark after tense week of refusing to eat, cat dad says: ‘She loves shoes and feet and sometimes sit on my or my mother's foot since she is so small.’

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story about someone finally adopting the declawed neighborgood cat who was suffering | thumbnail includes one picture of a black cat wrapped up in a blanket and a black cat walking proudly 'people in the community are mad and saying I'm a cat thief'

After spending 7 years as a declawed and sick "community cat" outside, one human finally takes a risk and brings the feline home, only for the cat to constantly purr and never try to escape, proving that she needed a home all along

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone adopting the scary neighborhood tomcat and finding out he's the sweetest cat | thumbnail includes one picture of a dirty cat walking on a fence and another of a clean cat being petted 'I've had this massive tomcat visiting my yard and fighting my cats for the last 3 years'

"Scary" tomcat who's known for being combative and too smart gets rescued for a quick TNR, spends one night in the comfort of a warm home, and completely changes, wanting nothing but love and cuddles

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a granfather asking his grandaughter to take his cats after he passes and one of the cats opening up to her | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat peeking behind a wall and a beautiful closeup of a cat 'She watched the person she loved disappear, then strangers came into her home'

'We both lost someone we loved very much': As his final wish, grandpa asks his granddaughter to take his 2 beloved cats, and one heartbroken feline slowly opens up, and the two of them find comfort in each other's love

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Kitten found screaming apartment wall, saved rescued tenant given loving home, but litter mates proved be trickier save: ‘We were successful trapping Onigiri Nigiri, but Unagi was much more cautious.’ | thumbnail includes two images one image shows a gray tabby kitten being held by a person wearing a blue sweater, the other image shows a circle with a kitten inside a wall ‘“I wasn’t sure if it was a cat or just my ventilation ducts being bad.”’

Kitten found screaming in apartment wall, saved and rescued by tenant and given loving home, but his litter mates proved to be trickier to save: ‘We were successful in trapping Onigiri and Nigiri, but Unagi was much more cautious.’

story about someone rescuing a frozen cat from the highway and saving his life | thumbnail includes two pictures of a fuzzy and scraggly orange cat 'His poor feet were so frozen that he was struggling to move'

Person finds a fuzzy orange cat stranded on the freezing highway and brings him home; his tail, leg and ears are gone from frostbite, but a year later, he's living his best life with his mom and siblings: 'He purred once he was in the warm vehicle'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cat sitting outside a family's window for weeks until they finally adopt him | thumbnail includes two picutres including a cat behind a window and cat being held by someone 'this little guy just wanted INSIDE'

Feral cat guilt-trips his chosen humans into adopting him by sitting outside their door in the pouring rain and refusing to look for shelter, so after weeks, they finally cave and regret every second they didn't take him sooner

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone trying to reunite a lost cat with its family being told that they don't want it | thumbnail includes two pictures of cute orange cats 'this guy came straight to me last night and started purring'

When an overjoyed rescuer finally finds the owners of a lost orange cat, they say that they were "just trying to get rid of it"; the baffled rescuer decides the friendly ginger doesn't deserve this treatment and adopts him right then and there

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone not listening to their vet who told them to give up and saving their rescued kitten's life | thumbnail includes two pictures including a kitten and an older cat 'A month later, he was still here with us... and he was thriving'

'[I] stormed out of that vet': Person who was told to give up on the sick kitten they rescued refuses to do so, takes the kitten back home, nurses him back to health, and proves that every life is worth fighting for

Mariel Ruvinsky

video of a women foster failing a cat with a very rare condition and helping him get better | thumbnail includes two pictures of a unique looking cat

'Even if he has a shorter life, I want to make it as beautiful as possible': Kitten with rare condition is given up on by his first family, but a fosterer falls for him and adopts him, helping him blossom into the happiest little guy who just wants love

Mariel Ruvinsky

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38 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘It felt like the biggest sign that it was time’'

After losing their senior cat, a couple planned to adopt one kitten, but they couldn't leave her brother behind

Senior cat found crying for help apartment complex rescued cat mom given furever home with cat loving couple specialize caring older felines, rescuer says: ‘ believe she will be loving caring hands.’ | thumbnail includes one image which shows a gray and brown cat lying on side on purple bedsheet curled up paws raised ‘“Misty has found her forever home! A couple that specializes in caring for senior kitties.”’

Senior cat found crying for help in apartment complex rescued by cat mom and given furever home with cat loving couple who specialize in caring for older felines, rescuer says: ‘I believe she will be in very loving and caring hands.’

24 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘Was able to catch this little girl yesterday’'

Three hungry stray kittens appeared on a homeowner's security camera, and one brave explorer found exactly who she needed

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story about someone refusing to listen to the vet, taking their cat home and saving the cat's life | thumbnail includes two pictures of a white kitten in a cage and being held by doctors 'I decided to try anyway, because she never gave up on herself'

After being told by 3 vets to say goodbye forever, person takes their rescued sick kitten home, where she makes an amazing recovery, reassuring her human that miracles sometimes look like refusing to give up

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cat whose owner passed not liking her new owner and choosing to adopt the neighbors instead | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute cat 'His daughter doesn't like cats... and the cat decided the dislike was mutual'

Cat whose loving owner has passed is left in his daughter's care, but she has no interest in cats; the cat decides he doesn't like her either and chooses to stay with the neighbors instead, who happily open their home to him

Mariel Ruvinsky