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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

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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

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

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story about four kittens breaking into a man's car and getting themselves and their mom adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures of four colorful kittens 'Broke into my Jeep!'

A fierce gang of four criminals, known as itty bitty kittens, breaks into man's Jeep, forces him to adopt them and then brings them mom to be adopted too

Mariel Ruvinsky

stories of cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes three pictures including a kitten laying its head on a person's hand and a ginger cat curled up with a toy and a giant sphynx cat 'Adopted!'

Meet the Newly Adopted Faces of the Week: 10 Real Stories of Cats Who Finally Found Their Forever Homes (October 24, 2026)

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a terrified shelter cat finally showing affection to her adopter | thumbnail includes one image of a scared black and white kitten 'She's lost that terrified look in her eyes'

Person adopts the most terrified kitten in the shelter, and after months of careful trustbuilding, she finally lets herself be petted and purrs: '[She was] trying to make herself as small as possible'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story of someone writing a message to their cat's previous owner about how the cat is happy | thumbnail includes two images of an orange cat sleeping and playing 'He got the home you wanted for him'

'To the person who loved my cat before': Person writes a heartfelt letter to their cat's previous owner who loved the cat but had to let him go to a new home

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone adopting the cat of a friend who passed away and finding out the cat asks for affection in a hilarious way | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat in a box 'My cat has learned that getting stuck in a box on purpose is the way to ask to be held'

Kind person adopts their friend's cat after they suddenly pass, and finds out the cat asks to be held in the silliest way: 'Rotisserie Chicken has learned that he needs a box he can't fit in to communicate he wants to be held'

Mariel Ruvinsky

25 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I never thought I could love a cat so much’'

Lifelong dog person never imagined becoming a cat lover until one frightened shelter kitty stole their heart

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20 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and one picture of text including '‘I always wondered when it would be our turn to get chosen by the CDS’'

Woman hears mysterious meowing outside all day and rescues the sweetest kitten from her daughter's car engine

21 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I wasn’t going to leave her there’'

Person spots a cat wearing a SpaghettiOs can on the way to work and makes a decision that changes their morning

story about kids telling their neighbors to save a cat they found trapped inside of a car and the unique kitten getting rescued | thumbnail includes one picture of a kitten peeking its head from inside a car and a unique looking brown and white cat 'Neighbor's kids came to my house at 6:30 AM'

Kind kids wake the neighborhood cat lady to tell her there's a kitten trapped in a car, and after hours of many neighbors working together, they manage to save the most unique-looking brown kitten

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone saving a black kitten from a flood | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute black kitten next to a person 'Just trembling in the middle of the road'

A flood leaves this newborn black kitten without a family, so a kind person saves him and gives him a new home: 'Last year, my home town flooded'

Mariel Ruvinsky

stories of cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes three pictures inclduing a gray cat with a single prominent tooth and an orange kitten sitting in a funny position and a black kitten snuggling up to a woman's face 'Adopted!!!'

Meet the Newly Adopted Faces of the Week: 20 Heartwarming Cats Who Found Their Forever Homes (October 17, 2026)

Mariel Ruvinsky