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story about a woman adopting a black cat who hates children | thumbnail includes two pictures including a woman cuddling a black cat and a black cat on a shelf 'I knew right then and there that she had to be mine'

Woman adopts a meowjestic black cat that was being given away for "free" because she didn't like kids, the next day, she gets told the kids miss the cat and want it back, but no one shows up to take her

Mariel Ruvinsky

collection of stories about cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures of two kittens cuddling 'I brought this home and now my cat’s fully convinced she gave birth to it'

'My 5-month-old cat has fully adopted her as her baby': 22 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories for a Pawsitivity Day

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone adopting the saddest cat they have seen from a busy intersection | thumbnail includes two pictures of a sad looking kitten 'I have obtained a tiny cat It is the saddest cat I've ever seen'

Wholesome human rescues "the saddest cat" they've ever seen from a dangerous busy intersection, now he can be grumpy but very loved at home: 'Peter slept most of the night all tucked in with [my] child who kept sneaking out of bed to get him'

Mariel Ruvinsky

viral story about someone returning the cat they adopted for a silly reason | thumbnail includes two pictures including a fluffy gray cat and a cat inside a box 'at least she's back with someone who loves her (me)'

Shelter excitedly gives gorgeous gray cat for adoption, only for her to be returned 48 hours later because she didn't use a litterbox that she could not reach: 'I was just upset they didn't give her a chance'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a bobcat that was injured as a kitten getting adopted and befriending other animals | thumbnail includes two pictures including a bobcat kitten cuddling with a dog and with a deer 'Nature is Amazing @AMAZINGNATURE This is Benji, the bobcat. He suffered a stroke at birth and he is a special needs cat'

'He is a special needs cat': Bobcat who was injured as a kitten and cannot be released back into the wild gets adopted and instantly forms ameowzing bonds with the family deer, dog and house cat

Mariel Ruvinsky

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viral story about someone rescuing a kitten on the verge of passing and getting her adopted into another litter | thumbnail includes two picture including someone holding a sick black kitten and a pile of kittens 'He's fully integrated into the new litter and is a very happy boy'

'Mamma Sundae immediately accepted him': Cat mom adopts a tiny 3-week-old black kitten from another litter who couldn't breathe when he was rescued, and his 5 new siblings instantly make him part of the family

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cat getting abandoned by its owner after 15 years because their new partner doesn't like cats | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat in a stroller and a cat in a cage 'You couldn't just see him through his last few years?'

Person abandons loyal cat of 15 years because their new boyfriend "doesn't like cats", then expects the shelter to console them because they feel guilty: 'You should feel guilty'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story of a cat coming up to someone's picnic and adopting them | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat napping and a cat sniffing cherries outside 'Found us on a late night picnic, then never stopped cuddling me'

Stray cat approaches couple during their 2 AM picnic, follows them home, adopts them, then never stops cuddling them: 'She was so happy to instantly be cuddly with me'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about someone getting evicted from an apartment where a pregnant cat just gave birth | thumbnail includes a picture of a cat and a cat mom with kittens nursing on her 'The authorities locked momma cat inside the unit... with no food or water'

Tenant gets evicted from housing project where a pregnant cat had just had kittens and refuses to let anyone inside, the kittens get rescued, but the momma cat stays locked inside: 'Their poor momma was running out of time'

Mariel Ruvinsky

collection of stories about cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures of a black kitten climbing and screaming 'Adopted this ferocious creature last week'

'Just adopted this mysterious little gremlin': 22 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories to Help You Start the Day With a Teaspoon of Pawsitivity

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone adopting a stray cat | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat outside and a cozy cat lying down 'From living under the building at work to a proper house cat...'

Stray kitten that was living under a building comes out every day to demand pets from her favorite human, promptly finds herself getting adopted and becoming part of a family: 'She just wasn't meant for the outdoor life'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a roommate demanding someone else to clean up after their cats | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat on a chair 'Oh also when you get home do you think you could clean up where the cat threw up or did whatever in the bathroom 42m O Whats really wild is I'm not the only one with the ability to do that but yea 34m They aren't my cats'

'They aren't my cats': Entitled roommate demands person clean up after their cat even though they're at home themselves, calling it "collective help" and being passive-aggressive when they refuse

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone adopting two cats and having a hard time with them | thumbnail includes one picture of two cats cuddling 'New cat dad here... I love these gals but I'm kinda overwhelmed'

'I love these gals but I'm kinda overwhelmed': Well-intentioned person adopts 2 cats who turn out to be chaos machines, now wonders what he can do to stay sane and be a good pawrent to them

Mariel Ruvinsky

collection of stories about cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes one picture of two black cats cuddling 'We adopted a little baby void, then the shelter reached out saying her sister missed her dearly sooooo'

'The shelter reached out saying her sister missed her dearly sooooo': 20 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories to Help You Start the Day With a Teaspoon of Pawsitivity

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a sad cat who got adopted finally getting comfortable | thumbnail includes two pictures of a black cat 'She's slowly coming out of her shell'

'[I] adopted a depressed cat': Love-starved 8-year-old void who felt scared and alone gets adopted and slowly but surely starts showing that she is the sweetest, snuggliest cat

Mariel Ruvinsky

video of a very skinny cat getting rescued and transforming | thumbnail includes two pictures of an emaciated cat 'He just wanted to snuggle all the time'

'I'm here now, don't leave me': Emaciated cat keeps purring for more cuddles, then gets adopted and makes an ameowzing transformation

Mariel Ruvinsky

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