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Man walks into cat shelter to donate comes out with one-eyed kitten who instantly fell for, but adoption would end up being far more meaningful than either them could imagine: ‘I was in love but I wasn't ready.’ | thumbnail includes one image which shows a cat shelter and a one eye cat wearing a donut ‘“I went to put him back in his kennel, and when I set him down he let out the biggest little kitten yell.”’

Man walks into cat shelter to donate and comes out with a one-eyed kitten who he instantly fell for, but its adoption would end up being far more meaningful than either of them could imagine: ‘I was in love but I wasn't ready.’

story about an employee at a factory feeding a cat behind his boss's back then adopting it | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute ginger cat 'I fed him for months, which was pretty hard because the owner of the factory hates animals'

2 years after his 17-year-old feline crossed the rainbow bridge, this man was won over by a shy ginger living alone in his factory; he fed the cat for months behind his animal-hating boss's back, and then finally brought him home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a person who has lost multiple cats being hesitant to adopt again then foster failing | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute tuxedo cat 'After all that grief, I have been hesitant to adopt again'

After losing 2 cats, then opening up, adopting another and losing her soon after too, person is afraid to adopt again, but the internet encourages them, and they end up foster-failing the sweetest kitten

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a kitten who wasn't adopted fast enough being put on the street and rescued | thumbnail includes two pictures of a black cat walking 'I was not about to let her spend one more day in that hot and dangerous garage'

Kitten who wasn't adopted "quickly enough" from a shelter gets put out on the streets, her cries for help get ignored by everyone until a kind person finally stops and takes her home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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3-legged kitten hides in a bush all by herself, without mom in sight, couple scoops her up and immediately takes her to the vet: 'Her name is Peggy'

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story about a woman who lost her cat getting adopted by a kitten a few weeks later and believing that it is fate | thumbnail includes two pictures including a closeup of a ginger cat and a young girl hugging a kitten 'Sometimes I think that Ginger sent Luna down to me as a gift'

A few weeks after losing her soul-cat of 18 years, woman overcome with grief gets a CDS delivery of a tiny kitten and knows that it was sent to her by her previous cat: 'He had to leave but is giving me someone new to help watch over me'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a cute kitten swimming across a ditch to get adopted by a person on a walk with their dog | thumbnail includes two pictures including a gray kitten and a kitten lying beneath the tail of a large dog 'as soon as he saw me he jumped in and swam to me to save him'

'He swam across a ditch to get to me': Person on a walk with their dog spots a kitten in need of help across the river, but before they can do anything, the kitten hops in the water and swims directly to his forever home

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about someone rescuing and adopting a senior cat that was thrown to the streets by its previous owner's family | thumbnail includes two pictures of a fluffy cat 'after his d**th, she had become a burden to everyone and had been put out on the street'

After her owner passed away, this 17-year-old cat's family decided she was a "burden to everyone" and tossed her onto the streets; luckily, she was rescued and adopted, and during her final 2 years, she was truly loved again

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a homeless woman handing a kitten she rescued to a cat owner and the cat owner adopting her | thumbnail includes two pictures of a Siamese kitten 'Our little Mochi. CDS ued a homeless woman to get her to us'

Homeless woman saves kitten from a gang of raccoons, she knows she can't properly care for her, so she hands the kitten to a person on a walk with their cat, and they happily take her home

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a neighbor's kitten choosing that she wants to live with the neighbor instead | thumbnail includes two pictures of a unique looking cat 'eventually, the neighbours came by to ask... if maybe we'd be interested in adopting him'

Woman saves unique kitten from her roof during heatwave and returns her to her owners, but the kitten keeps escaping and coming back, informing everyone she's already decided which home is really hers

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a vet not euthonizing a cat that was brought in by its owners and a new employee adopting him on his first day at work | thumbnail includes two pictures of a ginger cat 'Aggressive shelter cat claims me first day on job'

Vet refuses to euthanize healthy cat who was surrendered by owners and gives him a home at the animal hospital; the abandoned feline grows aggressive, until one new employee earns his trust, and he finally chooses a home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Stray puppy adopted by man who she followed 5 days stormy mountain hiking, but when pup shows signs wanting return hills, her pawrent begins question her adoption: ‘Did mess up big by taking her in? Or did I actually help her?’ | thumbnail includes one image which shows a person standing on a cliff edge next to tent and dog lying on floor ‘“when we got into the car, she even tried to run back-which broke me inside.”’

Stray puppy adopted by man who she followed for 5 days of stormy mountain hiking, but when pup shows signs of wanting to return to the hills, her pawrent begins to question her adoption: ‘Did I mess up big by taking her in? Or did I actually help her?’

story about someone adopting a stray cat and that cat bringing them a kitten | thumbnail includes one picture of two black cats lying on the ground 'he brought home a tiny, terrified of me, older kitten'

A year after finally winning over the massive, combative, yet soft-at-heart senior alley cat and adopting him, that ex-feral brings home a new kitten friend to live the good life together: 'Now have two stray cat friends'

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a person taking their neighbor's cat after the cat decides it likes them better | thumbnail includes two pictures including an orange cat lying on someone and two cats cuddling 'I'm convinced the universe dropped him in our yard for a reason'

Kitten who's forced to live outdoors decides he doesn't like his owners, goes to the neighbors instead, befriends their house cat, and the family happily takes him home: '[The neighbors] said they couldn't get him to stay at their place anyway'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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story about a person taking three months to grain the trust of a stray cat | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute gray cat 'No idea how she finessed her way into my life, but here we are'

'[I] felt bad that she was eating nasty trash': After spending 3 months gently coaxing a stray cat from the trash can, the feline suddenly becomes obsessed with her human and finally comes home

Mariel Ruvinsky

story about a sister having to adopt her brother's cat after his passing and her allergic roommates falling in love with it | thumbnail includes two pictures of a cute female orange cat and an orange cat in a funny position 'she was going to end up in a shelter in rural nowhere'

After her brother suddenly passes, the sister is left with his sweet 3-year-old orange cat, and although both her roommates are allergic, they fall in love with the little feline and happily take her home

Mariel Ruvinsky