adoption

'Went to adopt a kitten, ended up with two': Person goes to adopt a kitten, but immediately notices her inseparable bond from another, and decides that they cannot bear to take one without the other

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Say hello to my new void': Woman finds black kitten in the rain one day, she takes her in despite having a small one bedroom apartment and other cats

Briana Viser

Kind and gentle niece saves precious kitten from an early rainbow bridge crossing when found by garbage man holding her, her aunt takes in the kitten: 'She acts more like a dog than a cat'

Briana Viser

Delivery driver gets surprise package from a customer: a little kitten who wouldn't budge from under her tired: 'I love her already'

Briana Viser

'It was love at first bite': Cat pawrents share the meowment they fell in love with the feline they knew is going home with them, to be adopted and cared for.

Ayala Sorotsky

Man befriends 8-year-old asthmatic stray cat that lives in the woods, after being abandoned by the previous tenants, gently coaxing him closer until he's able to offer him the home he deserves: 'Nowadays, he can't get enough company'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'This little goober came running up to my husband yelling his little head off': 6-month-old tuxedo cat excitedly chooses wholesome couple to be his mom and dad to escape the cold, and they promptly take him in

Briana Viser

'My partner found him huddled under a gas box crying': Cat in desperate need of help gets chased out of the house by mother-in-law, but the husband runs into the rain after the cat and saves him

Mariel Ruvinsky

Foster dog finally goes home to original mom after 7 hard years bouncing between failed adoptions and abysmal conditions, foster pawrent says: ‘My heart is bursting with happiness for Thor. I get teary eyed knowing he won't be sharing my pillow.’

Laurent Shinar

'[He's] meowing his soul out, and nobody cares at all': Elderly cat whose owner moved to assisted home is given to the new occupants, who immediately neglect him, so the neighbor steps in and gives the cat the retirement he deserves

Mariel Ruvinsky

Playful cat won't give up hope on family adopting him, they give in and buy her all kinds of toys and catnip to make him happy

Briana Viser

Ethereal cat emerges from woods, kind stranger rescues him one stormy night and puts him in basement, he's now a full-time roommate: 'The basement remains his private domain'

Briana Viser

After her 19-year-old cat crossed the rainbow bridge she told him "I'd take a cat if you send me one". The sign she was waiting for appeared as a feral kitten, waiting outside her house for hours.

Ayala Sorotsky

Professional pianist couple adopts cat who joins them every time they sit down to practice, even demanding purrfect performances to fall asleep: 'He gets angry when we play the wrong note'

Blake Seidel

Caring couple takes a chance on a day-old kitten found in a busy parking lot, crying for help with no cat mama in sight. They lovingly raise him to fit his given name: Prince.

Ayala Sorotsky

'You will never be unwanted again': Animal shelter volunteer gets chosen by the "unwanted" cat who's never shown anyone affection before, adopts him and gives him the unconditional love he deserves

Mariel Ruvinsky