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5 cat pictures and 12 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and ‘I found [her] on the left shoulder of the highway’

‘Welcome to the freeway feline rescue club’: Dear driver stops to save a cat from a raging road side and gives her a furever home

8 cat pictures and 17 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and 'We made the call, he was coming home'

Kitten rescued from a devastated place to a warm home by heroic human who never thought he'd become a cat person: 'He had to walk up to us and collapse at our feet'

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25 pictures of dogs and text | Thumbnail includes one picture of a dog in a cage and one picture of text including '‘We have other dogs at home, so this was a risk.’'

Wholesome foster family takes a chance and adopts the "worst" dog in the shelter, 'Moe', only to discover that he's secretly a snuggly mamma's boy: '[He's] the happiest little thing ever'

9 dog pictures and 20 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of dogs and ‘She makes me feel safe in a way nothing else ever has’

‘I had a stalker which led [me to adopt] my German Shepherd’: Women share how dogs help them feel pawsitively protected and loved

24 pictures of cats and text | Thumbnail includes two pictures of a gray cat and one picture of text including '‘This sweet, innocent, declawed house cat was outside for almost a whole year!’'

Young boy falls in love with "stray" cat who visits him daily; vet finds his microchip and reveals he's been abandoned for almost a year, so his new family fights landlord to keep him: 'He is the greatest cat I've ever had'

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7 cat pictures and 15 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of cats and ‘When I had to leave her the first night I was in tears!’

‘[The kitten was] screaming at the street as people passed by’: Hearty hooman shares how she saved an abandoned kitten in a two-day rescue mission

video of a couple fostering a cat then adopting it because they got attached | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat reaching a paw out through its cage in the shelter and a man hugging a cat

'He pretty much would not let my husband ignore him': After "temporarily" fostering cat that was too stressed to be in the shelter, this dog-person guy begs his wife to adopt the affectionate kitty who won his heart

Mariel Ruvinsky

37 pictures of cats, cat adoption, and text | Thumbnail includes one picture of a kitten and one picture of text including '“Wait, what? First adopter? I though I was the first adopter?”'

"[They] gave my cat to someone else": Hopeful cat lover wished for a tuxedo kitten, rescued one days later, and took it to the shelter to check for an owner—then the shelter gave it away by mistake

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44 pictures of cats, kittens, and text | Thumbnail includes two pictures of a cat

Sick stray kitten sits alone on a concrete step until someone notices her, until a wholesome couple comes along and gives her a second chance

story about someone accidentally adopting a sick cat | thumbnail includes two pictures of a senior white cat with black spots 'I can't afford to treat [her]. I don't want to give her back to a negligent shelter. I don't want to give up on her myself'

'I got tricked into adopting a sick cat': Person adopts 11-year-old cat which the rescue claimed to be healthy, gets attached to her, only to find out that the cat is sick and is going to be expensive to take care of, and now, they feel helpless

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a man finding a black kitten covered in mud, rescuing it and adopting it | thumbnail includes two pictures of a black kitten 'I didn't know I needed her'

'I didn’t want a cat but now I can’t let her go': Man finds a tiny black kitten so heavily covered in mud she couldn't even see, takes her to the vet, and immediately knows that he has to adopt her

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a new cat mom constantly bringing her kittens to her adoptive human and worrying the human | thumbnail includes one picture of a mom cat and a bunch of kittens 'I keep waking up to her and the kittens in my bed right behind me'

'I feel like a grandmother': Brand new cat mom repeatedly brings her newborn kittens to her human, rolling over and purring, no matter how comfortable her own bed is, and the internet reassures her that it's a actually compliment

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone adopting Wonton the cat who fell out of the window one day after being adopted | thumbnail includes two pictures including a cat in a cast and a healthy looking cat 'she started to look at me like I was her safety, her person'

24 hours after giving this cat for adoption, she falls out the window, is returned broken, gets purrsonally cared for by her rescuer, makes an amazing recovery and gets adopted by the only person that she trusts: 'I'm keeping Wonton'

Mariel Ruvinsky

25 pictures of cats and text | Thumbnail includes one picture of a cat and one picture of text including '‘I’ve worked in animal rescue for a decade now but I’ve never experienced something like THIS’'

'She showed up at my house with the cops': After five years and thousands in vet care, feline foster mom refuses to give cat back to original owner after they abandoned him 'temporarily'

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6 pictures of dogs and people and 24 text pictures | thumbnail includes two pictures of dog and people and 'My dad would accuse me of "throwing [the dogs] out" again'

42-year-old irresponsible dad impulsively gets two puppies for his 15-year-old daughter, but only 22-year-old sister takes care of them: 'I'm the only one who's taken any time to train [the dogs]'

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Man insists he won't be keeping the stray kitten he found at work, but his 3 cats at home say otherwise: 'My female tortie kicked into mom mode the first night'

Jesse Kessenheimer