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23 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I truly think he was just grateful I was helping him’'

Untouchable feral cat desperately needs a haircut, but his caretaker’s unusual approach leads to an even bigger win

story about a vet clinic worker adopting a cat meant for euthanazia and then getting the cat's sister too | thumbnail includes two pictures of calico cats 'After days of convincing I finally got her to agree to let me have the kitty instead of euthanasia'

Vet clinic worker begs owner who wants to euthanize her cat for no reason to let her adopt her instead, only to discover her bonded sister is still with the same owner; months of convincing finally reunite the heartbroken sisters

Mariel Ruvinsky

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22 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘He even has a lot of the habits as my previous boy’'

After losing his beloved cat a year ago, man finds a stray orange kitty who feels like one final gift from his old boy

story about someone who lost their cat being convinced that their cat sent them a stray kitten to adopt | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat including a cat outside and a cat showing its belly on a couch 'I couldn't imagine ever loving another cat again'

A week after suddenly losing her 9-year-old cat, heartbroken person gets a CDS delivery of a skinny stray cat and is convinced it was sent to her by her previous cat: 'He knew I needed someone to love after he was gone'

Mariel Ruvinsky

video about an abandoned senior cat finally choosing to be adopted and opening up | thumbnail includes two pictures of a fluffy old black and white cat 'Behind those angry eyes was a lonely soul who had spent years waiting for someone to love him again'

After his elderly owner passed away, this 13-year-old cat spent years surviving on his own as a stray, until one kind human showed the “grumpiest cat ever” that he didn’t have to do it alone anymore

Mariel Ruvinsky

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2 week old goopy-eyed kitten scooped out of gutter by cat lover who bottle fed babied her until she doubled weight took up all the space in her rescuer’s heart | thumbnail includes one image which shows a gray and white kitten with goopy eye being held in mans arms ‘“She had goopy eyes and I have to clean her multiple times a day.”’

2 week old goopy-eyed kitten scooped out of gutter by cat lover who bottle fed and babied her until she doubled in weight and took up all the space in her rescuer’s heart

story about new home owners getting a manual with their home asking them to let the stray cat inside | thumbnail includes two pictures of a beutiful fluffy cat 'We bought a house. It came with a manual. In there was a picture of this girl and a note...'

New home buyers get a manual with an unusual instruction, asking them to let the stray cat inside if she comes; 2 years later, the feline finally shows up, and they instantly make her part of the family

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a stray cat who has been hit by a car and has been neglected for years finally getting rescued | thumbnail includes three pictures of an old injured calico cat outside 'While at the mechanic yesterday I came across this cat in terrible condition' 'A few years ago he had been hit by a car, yet no one helped him then, nor now You're gorgeous' 'But his days of suffering and neglect are over'

'His days of suffering and neglect are over': For years, this 13-year-old cat who had been hit by a car was ignored by everyone, until finally, despite the harassment of passersby, someone takes him home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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38 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I didn’t want to take any cats in while working here’'

Man rescues a big eared kitten struggling in 125-degree heat and ends up bringing his unexpected new family member across the world

4 tiny newborn kittens found suffocating in tight plastic bag in trash saved painstakingly cared for by their rescuers after every single shelter in city turned them down | thumbnail includes one image which shows four dark colored kittens in box with one kitten being bottle fed ‘“We called vet clinics, they don’t take such little kittens either…”’

4 tiny newborn kittens found suffocating in tight plastic bag in trash saved and painstakingly cared for by their rescuers after every single shelter in their city turned them down

27 pictures of cats and text | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat and one picture of text including '‘We already knew we were taking him home before she shared this with us’'

Family purposely adopts adult cats instead of kittens until one heartbreaking roadside rescue changes everything

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story about someone adopting the black cat that no one wanted at the shelter | thumbnail includes two pictures including a black cat showing its tummy and a black cat sitting on a wooden floor 'After 900+ days in foster...'

After spending 3 years as a stray, then 3 more years in a shelter with no visitors or applications, this black cat is finally adopted and, despite warnings about being unfriendly, she instantly settles into her new home: 'How did nobody else adopt her??'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a vet tech promising to adopt an injured cat if it survives surgery and doing just that | thumbnail includes two pictures including a black kitten with one eye and a black cat with one eye 'He also saves me on a daily basis'

'Told myself if the little guy survived surgery, I would take him home': Black kitten brought into vet's office badly injured, vet tech falls in love with, prays for her to stay strong, and takes her home

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a person finally being able to catch the elusive tomcat, TNR him and adopt him | thumbnail includes two pictures including a large ginger tomcat and a sleepy cat on someone's lap 'This giant tom has ALL the braincells'

'He wasn't at all feral, just terrified': Massive ginger tomcat who was "too smart to be caught" finally decides he could use a break from the harsh cold outside and that it's time to be loved inside

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a person rescuing two kittens stuck in the heat and under a cinderblock | thumbnail includes one picture of vets holding two ginger kittens 'The CDS found me...'

Person rescues 2 tiny orange kittens trapped in 104-degree heat and under a cinder block, pays "more than their mortgage" at the vet's and doesn't regret a second of it: 'Worth it'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a newly adopted dog taking care of a newborn kitten his owners rescued | thumbnail includes one picture of a large black dog touching his head to a ginger cat 'She cared for the kitten 24/7'

A month after adopting a dog, person rescues a tiny kitten in need of help, but for 8 months, it's the dog who raises the kitten, takes care of him, and becomes his best friend, bonding them for life

Mariel Ruvinsky