adoption

'Now we have SIX cats': Kind hooman adopts a stranded kitten and shares the cute news, prompting people to tell how the Cat Distribution System chose them too

Ayala Sorotsky

Adorable Akita dog alerts her mom to something off the hiking trail, and comes back with a lost flea-covered kitten that she insists on bringing home to be her baby sister

Blake Seidel

Two dudes biking across Mongolia stumble across wild baby yak that got separated from its mother, so they wrap it in a burrito and return it to its wholesome herd

Blake Seidel

Tradesman Haunted by Distant Meowing for an Entire Shift, Then He Discovers a Determined Kitten Hiding in the Undercarriage of His Truck After Driving Home From Work

Jesse Kessenheimer

Family adopts three German Shepherd puppies together, leading them to share online their journey to become one big pawdorable pack: ‘They became the best thing we've shared’

Bar Mor Hazut

‘She went inside to release Kat, she couldn't fight the whole village’: Old lady “adopts” her neighbor’s outdoor cat, Kat, so the entire village rallies and brings the community’s beloved guard cat back to her rightful home

Etai Eshet

'That's not up for discussion or negotiation': Baby daddy's pregnant new wife demands ex-wife get rid of the 2 kittens she gifted her daughter because of her allergies, claiming that it's bad for the baby

Blake Seidel

'The void found a void and filled it with love': After losing his wife, grieving grandpa gets adopted by bold black kitten that wanders in and fills his home with love again

Blake Seidel

Man finds scraggly ginger kitten in a dumpster, it hisses at him, he adopts it with no questions asked: '[He] looked up at me and his eyes said, "I live with you now."'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Stray cat breaks into Lynx's enclosure in the zoo, cuteness ensues when the rescued big cat falls head-over-paws for their new fuzzy feline friend

Blake Seidel

Adorable "Ewok" dog ignored after being abandoned in park with only his bed and water bowl, until one kind person gives him a bath and clean, comfy pajamas to cuddle in

Blake Seidel

'Everyone was just passing him!!' Person finds a ginger kitten lying motionless on the side of the highway after it had "just given up", takes it home and gives it a new chance at life

Mariel Ruvinsky

21 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories for a Pawsitivity Day: 'Adopted 2 hours ago and I'm already the side character in my own house'

Blake Seidel

'I don't want to be the bad guy here': Person tells their sister and mother that they have to return the newly adopted Australian Shepherd puppy because none of them have the time to take care of it properly, the mother gets angry

Mariel Ruvinsky

'I think I got scammed but I’m not even mad': Person buys an expensive black cat from an owner claiming that it is a Maine Coon Norwegian Forest Cat mix, the buyer is convinced they were lied to, but the feline wins over them anyway

Mariel Ruvinsky

'He had just given up': Lucky kitten saved by highway driver who pulls over to make last-minute rescue, now he's the smallest addition to their awwdorable family

Blake Seidel