adoption

'Santa is bringing kittens for Christmas this year!': Person finds a lonely but friendly feline, takes her to the vet where she charms the staff, who find she's pregnant

Ayala Sorotsky

'Can't stop smiling with these two around': After nearly 20 years without a cat, two tiny sisters completely steal this couple’s hearts and find their way into a furever home

Sarah Brown

'This feels like her saying thank you and that it all worked out': After Ninja crossed over the rainbow bridge, he sent T.K. years later to bring familiar love and comfort to his hooman

Sarah Brown

Kitten that was only given a week to live finds the purrfect forever home where he makes a stunning transformation: 'Broke my heart to see him like this so I adopted him'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'[She was] so weak she couldn't walk': Husband finds a huddled 4-months-old kitten in a gas station, immediately scoops her to his warm home and loving family

Ayala Sorotsky

'I think he came back home': After Gravy passed over the rainbow bridge, the CDS sent Snowflake at just the right time to comfort his pawrent

Sarah Brown

'I realised that he had been assigned to our family': What started as a neighborhood chase during a walk ended with a former foster pawrent opening their door and welcoming an unexpected new family member

Sarah Brown

'I’ve spent 30+ years saying "I’m just not a cat person"': Human who didn't want a cat gets adopted by the sweetest trashcan kitten, and she changes their entire purrception of cats

Mariel Ruvinsky

Giant Great Dane gets adopted by an itty bitty black kitten who waited just for him and didn't take 'no' for an answer: '[She was] patiently waiting on a pitch black, cold, drizzly night, ahead of a winter storm...'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'This time it was her decision': After a long road, a reactive outdoor cat finally chooses comfort, safety, and connection inside a warm house

Sarah Brown

Sweet person gains the trust of a stray cat that comes by his property, the friendly feline slowly opens up until she gets inside her warm and loving forever home.

Ayala Sorotsky

'All seven survived!' Former zookeeper finds a litter of 7 kittens in a building set for demolition, rescues them, nurses them, adopts 3 of them and makes sure the other 4 are in ameowzing homes

Mariel Ruvinsky

Person rescues a 19-year-old tuxedo cat with barely any teeth and dementia, who was dumped by his previous owners, and gives him a second chance at life: 'Adopting a senior cat was the best decision I’ve ever made'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Friend finds a family-less feline in the woods, gives him to an acquaintance to foster, but the fostering fails adorably and turns into adoption: 'He chose me pretty quick'

Ayala Sorotsky

'Next time I rescue their cat, I have a new cat': Neighbor keeps rescuing the same cat over and over again from her neglectful family, until they finally snap and decide to keep the kitty for themselves

Mariel Ruvinsky

2025’s Most Touching Cat Adoption Stories Celebrating the Fluffy Felines Who Found Forever Homes This Year

Mariel Ruvinsky