adoption

15-year-old elderly cat was abandoned in a basket with a heartbreaking note saying "We can't look after her anymore", but this kind couple decided to take a chance on her, and she flourished with them: 'We can't let her be stressed anymore'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'The fury I feel towards whoever did that to her is immeasurable': Person finds a declawed, sick and neglected 10-year-old black cat wandering around a middle school, takes her in and gives her a second chance at the life she deserves

Mariel Ruvinsky

Person spends exactly 1 dollar and 25 cents to adopt a 14-year-old ginger cat who was abandoned by his previous family, now encourages others to give senior cats a chance too: 'One of the chillest cats we've ever adopted'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'I don't want him to be stuck with someone he doesn't care for': First-time pawrent faces feline rejection as her newly adopted kitten purrfers her roommate, leaving her second-guessing their furever match

Sarah Brown

'Never give up hope': Parent's black cat meowsteriously reappears after being missing for over 4 years, they suspect someone "rescued" their lost cat, forcing their fluffy feline to escape to get back home

Blake Seidel

'I found purpose in adopting Agatha': 20 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories for a Pawsitivity Day

Blake Seidel

Doggo abandoned on the highway during thunderstorm learns to wag her tail again after discovering the love of her new family who rescued her and taught her to trust again

Blake Seidel

‘She thinks she owns the building our apartment is in’: Neighbor tries to force her way in to pet woman’s cats, refusing to take no for an answer, demanding cat cuddles, and turning a quiet afternoon into a standoff over privacy

Etai Eshet

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

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

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

Woman gifts her boyfriend's 84-year-old grandfather two bonded kittens that she found covered in dust, struggling to breathe and nursed back to health, and he falls instantly in love with them: 'My grandpa is forever grateful for them'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Kind couple wants to adopt a stray cat momma who spends hours a day in their home, but their neighbor has "claimed" the cat for herself because she fed her milk, now the couple considers stealing her: '[I found] her kittens… on my neighbors patio'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'My male cat accepted the kitten like his own': Person adopts an orange kitten that looks like a purrfect copy of their adult cat, and he instantly connects with it, shows it love, and makes it a part of the family

Mariel Ruvinsky

Family rescues what they believe is a completely normal kitten, only for the kitten to turn out to be a baby bobcat whose momma is still looking for, leading to the most heartwarming reunion between a worried mom and her baby: 'Incredible to see'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Crew of 8 illegally smol kittens stopped by Polish police for being too tiny and adorable, they get sentenced to a lifetime of snuggles and love without purrole

Blake Seidel