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Sweet street cat that waited every morning for his chosen human before work finally gets adopted, then instantly becomes friends with the other cat and makes himself at home: '[He] is not a street cat anymore'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Couple adopts tiny orange kitten they found dehydrated on a road in the scorching Texas heat, he bonds with them instantly, knowing they saved his life: 'he likely wouldn't have survived much longer on his own'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Stray puppy showing signs of neglect saved by California resident who cleaned up the poor pupper and got him ready to be adopted into a loving home, rescuer says: ‘I can’t imagine abandoning such an adorable lil puppy!’

Laurent Shinar

25 Cutest Cat Adoption Stories from National Cat Adoption Month to Sprinkle Pawsitivity Onto Your Timeline

Mariel Ruvinsky

Pitbull who escaped neglect found by service member lying on highway, gets adopted after her rescuer risked reprimand bringing her onto base until shelter opened, rescuer says: ‘’A week later, she was adopted. I was sad to see her go.’

Laurent Shinar

'I kept waiting for a visit from the CDS': Theo went looking for a friend and got a whole feline family instead

Sarah Brown

'Peanut needed a friend closer to his age': Young orange kitten gets the playmate he's been waiting for after family rescues friendly feline Cinna

Sarah Brown

Abandoned kitten turns up in a woman's garage with nowhere to go; two years on, she shares Fiona's journey from dumped to deeply loved.

Ayala Sorotsky

Stray bunny spends years roaming a Florida neighborhood, occasionally visiting the woman trying to earn her trust, then one night shows up licking her door and staying for good: 'That's so rare for a bunny to choose you like that.'

Ayala Sorotsky

Person finds a tiny black lump on the street that turns out to be a half-blind kitten covered in fleas, now the feline is 18-years-old, has gray hairs and is loving life

Mariel Ruvinsky

Person hears meowing from inside the wall, decides to cut a small hole when he suddenly sees a tiny paw pop out, seeking freedom, and is rewarded with a purrfect black kitten companion

Mariel Ruvinsky

Since 1996, this kind man has been adopting the cats who needed homes the most from a shelter, and today, at 70 years old, he adopted the sweetest cat who's been there for 450 days

Mariel Ruvinsky

Beagle puppy dumped from car found by senior citizen who called upon family to immediately adopt the pupper into their furever home, dog mom says: ‘She chews on everything for about 45 mins then passes out for and hour or so to start again.’

Laurent Shinar

Feral cat named Jeff, who hates everything and everyone, decides it's time to retire and get adopted, picks a family where he's unconditionally loved and becomes the snuggliest cuddlebug

Mariel Ruvinsky

Beautiful blind black cat who has been waiting for 9 years in the shelter to be adopted finally gets taken in by the purrfect family, now he can't stop purring and wanting love

Mariel Ruvinsky

CDS delivers an old, injured, hungry orange cat to human who's eager to help him, but 5 months later, his original owners notice that their cat went missing, demand him back, and post on social media, slandering the person who saved "their" cat's life

Mariel Ruvinsky