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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

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

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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

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

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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

story of a black kitten adopting a person at a wedding then bonding with their white Maine Coon cat | thumbnail includes two pictures of a large white cat next to a small black kitten 'void I got gets adopted by our big catto'

'He didn't leave me alone': Person goes to a wedding, comes back home with a surprisingly purrsistent void kitten, who immediately gets adopted by their fluffy white Maine Coon cat

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cat mom bringing her kittens to a human for help with them | thumbnail includes two pictures including three kittens on a windowsill and a closeup of a kitten 'A stray kept bringing me her kittens'

'She would put me on babysitting duty a lot': Stray momma cat keeps bringing her kittens to this kind human, asking for some much-needed co-parenting help

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a cat adopting the kitten that their owner brought home | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat next to a kitten and two cats cuddling 'I brought home an orphaned bottle baby, and my cat adopted her'

'My cat adopted her as her very own': Person adopts an orphaned newborn kitten, brings her home, and their cat instantly becomes the best adoptive momma to the tiny fluffball

Mariel Ruvinsky

‘This is her only chance’: Kids trap small cat and release her in the forest to fend for herself, only for heartwarming hikers to hear the cute cat's cry for help and rescue her

‘This is her only chance’: Kids trap small cat and release her in the forest to fend for herself, only for heartwarming hikers to hear the cute cat's cry for help and rescue her

video of a couple rescuing a kitten that was calling out for help | thumbnail includes two pictures of a woman holding a kitten 'Hikers were shocked to hear a pet in the middle of the woods'

Couple rescues a kitten that was crying out for help from a group of of high schoolers who trap cats to train their dogs to hunt mountain lions: 'She knew this might be her only chance for someone to save her'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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collection of stories about cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes one picture of a cat with a fluffy kitten 'my cat adopted her as her very own'

'Stray cat adopted me': 23 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories to Help You Start the Day With a Teaspoon of Pawsitivity

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a tuxedo cat suddenly showing up in someone's house | thumbnail includes one picture of a tuxedo cat showing its belly 'This is not my cat. This cat is in my house acting like we've been brothers for years'

'This is not my cat': Terrific tuxedo cat shows up unannounced to person's home, proving once again that the cat distribution system is always at work

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cat adopting a person who didn't like cats | thumbnail includes one picture of a person playing whack-a-mole next to their cat 'Have heard of the cat distribution system but for some reason never thought it would happen to me'

'Alright, I have a cat. He didn't give me any choice in the matter': Person who never wanted a cat gets adopted by the sweetest feline whose favorite napping spot is his human's lap

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a woman rescuing her neglectful boyfriend's cat and adopting it herself | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cute black cat and a black cat next to pink roses 'My ex abandoned his 15-year-old cat last year'

Girlfriend takes sick 15-year-old cat away from her neglectful ex who lied about taking the feline to the vet for years, now happily celebrates the kitty's 16th birthday and improved health: 'My goal is to give her a good life until the end.'

Mariel Ruvinsky

collection of stories about cats getting adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures of an old and cute ginger cat 'Went in thinking I adopted an 8 year old orange boy, ended up adopting a 14/15 year old senior'

23 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories to Help You Start the Day With a Teaspoon of Pawsitivity

Mariel Ruvinsky

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