adopted

Stray momma cat has 6 kittens, kind human adopts all of them, helping them grow into the feisty felines they're meant to be: '[I] took these babies off the streets'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Person adopts a completely "normal" kitten, but the fluffy feline just keeps growing, turns out it was a wild puma cub all along: 'He followed me everywhere... he was a pet to me'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Mama cat rescued by a mama hooman for a furrever home, but struggles with snuggles until three years later: 'It was a big milestone.'

Ayala Sorotsky

'From then on she’s been my little angel': Friendly person coaxes sweet stray cat off neighbor's roof, they didn't know it was the beginning of a feline friendship that would last furrever

Blake Seidel

Woman goes to on a quick pizza run, instead, she comes home with a cute stray cat (and a pizza)

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Before and after adoption': 23 Cutest Cat Adoption Stories of the Week for a Pawsitive Day

Mariel Ruvinsky

Maine coon cat gets abandoned at emergency vet and loses all hope, but then he finds love with a nurse and gets adopted to a true furrever home

Blake Seidel

Adopted 16-year-old refuses to change his first name despite pressure from new family, they cite possible teasing but he stands his ground: "People will expect a more serious name from a grown man"

Ely Bulnes

Big cat caretaker spends her days bonding, snoot-booping, and sharing cuddles with her majestic furry friends

Etai Eshet

Couple returns the fluffy Maine Coon that they bought for $4000 because she's deaf, the majestic feline then gets re-adopted by a worthy family: '[I'm going] to give her the forever home she deserves!'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'I just got myself a new family member': Adorable chonky-cheeked orange cat finds a warm spot by person's fireplace, then chooses to stay and adopt the hooman for himself

Mariel Ruvinsky

Cat pawrent opens up about apparent "regret" of adopting a kitten, receives uplifting support from the their digital feline family: 'It's a normal feeling to have'

Blake Seidel

Daughter rescues sick kitten from under her car and brings it to her father who "didn't want a cat", only for him to fall head-over-heels for her: 'Now... he takes him to the bar and on vacation. It's hilarious.'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Wholesome elderly woman who wanted the "oldest cat in the shelter" adopts a senior toothless feline to live retirement out together: 'Don't worry, I'll get you all wet food so you don't have to chew'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'I know this [cat] will never replace my old one': Hooman who lost their cat impulsively adopts a sweet but sickly new fluffy friend, receives love and support from the online feline family

Ayala Sorotsky

Heroic trucker saves a stray cat from coyotes at a truck stop, then she becomes his passenger princess and furrever companion: 'Now she's a truck driver too!'

Jesse Kessenheimer