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Boy finds a cute "raccoon" outside and bonds with it, only for it to turn out that the raccoon is actually a tiny kitten in need of a home: 'He’s since been corrected and pressured me into adopting it'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'He was just on his own': Husband and wife both abandon their cat after divorce, leaving him alone, confused and "just wanting a hug", until a kind human steps in, adopts him and gives him the love he never got

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'Some things are just meant to be': A cat showed up at work, followed one person everywhere, and found his forever home by the end of the day

Sarah Brown

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Firefighter finds an abandoned void kitten in a carrier with kitten food outside, but he can't keep it, so he finds it the purrfect forever home with a person who had lost their 17.5-year-old void cat only 3 months prior

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'She’s been making slow but really encouraging progress': A shy adopted TNR cat went from cautious to cuddling up on the couch in a big trust breakthrough

Sarah Brown

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'She was not supposed to make it past a day when I found her': Tiny black kitten in the middle of the road calls out for help as cars drive over her, person finds her unmoving and terrified, and saves her life

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'I have been waiting to be found for so long': After waiting to be chosen by the CDS, this person finally got a delivery when a crying stray ran up and chose them

Sarah Brown

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Kind person rescues unique-looking stray 4-year-old cat from a feral colony that was bullying him, and barely 24 hours later, he's already a love bug: 'He’s already starting to become affectionate'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'How could I say no?': Serial foster pawrent vows to take a break, but then springs into action when neighbors need her to rescue 3 more kitties

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I didn't think I'd be the one keeping her': A once-skittish outdoor cat returned for months, stepped inside, and found a safe, loving home for good

Sarah Brown

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3-week-old kittens and mama cat are given a second chance by the woman who originally rescued them, after they're abandoned by their neglectful adopter: 'I thought she was going to a good home.'

Ayala Sorotsky

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Beautiful calico found on Easter under a tree, showing how the cat distribution system uses holidays to its advantage

Briana Viser

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Mother and daughter find a limp white kitten in a trash can with her head stuck in a food tin, her last attempt at getting a meal before she stopped fighting, they rescue her, restoring her hope and safety

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Husband and wife who grieve their lost pregnancy find a litter of abandoned kittens in a paper bag that desperately needed the one thing they had left to give: 'We were very much looking forward to being parents.'

Ayala Sorotsky

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'I was only supposed to look over this little guy for 3 months': This foster cat picked his hooman on day one, followed him everywhere, and made it clear he’s home for good

Sarah Brown

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5 kittens narrowly escape a flood, getting rescued just in time by a cat lover and her devoted kitten-nanny doggo: 'It was meant to be'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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