adoption

Homeowner sets out a trap to catch a gopher, catches a feisty feline instead, decides to adopt the stray kitten: ‘Much better than trapping a gopher’

Bar Mor Hazut

'I didn’t even want a cat': Person who did not want cats gets chosen by not one, not two, but five whole cats via the cat distribution system, and they have never been happier

Mariel Ruvinsky

Couple spots a tiny kitten in the middle of the interstate, the husband stops the car, then he stops traffic too, and takes the little guy home

Mariel Ruvinsky

'What a short-sighted loser': Former feral feline gets adopted by cat-adoring couple who spends weeks nursing him back to health, only to be confronted by neighbor's disappointment

Blake Seidel

Dad goes on a bike ride, finds $20 and a cat, takes both and uses the 20 to buy food for his newly-adopted fluffball: 'I've never seen the cat distribution system include money'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Without her, there is nothing': 93-year-old man reunited with lost doggo after rescuers lured her back with homemade meatballs and his smelly socks

Blake Seidel

'The vets at the shelter had deemed her unadoptable': Amazing woman rescues a kitten clinging to life and a dog scheduled to be euthanized, giving them a second chance, and the two become best friends

Mariel Ruvinsky

A stray in a storm adopts himself into a warm and loving home: ‘[The cat] came in, yelled at us a bit, and then promptly made himself at home’

Ayala Sorotsky

'It's been four **** years': Entitled cousin gives up cute kitten for adoption to couple who love her, but she demands the now adult cat back claiming she finally misses her

Blake Seidel

Person rescues a scared and skinny stray cat by luring it in with toppings from their pizza, now they have a cute mouser with no sense of purrsonal space: 'After about ten minutes of flicking sausage and ham at her, she came out'

Mariel Ruvinsky

From meowing mess to purrecious princess, this beautiful cat is adopted right from outside her future home: 'A few pspspsps later and she was following us back to my doorstep'

Ayala Sorotsky

Driver rescues a kitten running through traffic in the pouring rain, saving him from getting hit by two cars, then adopts the fluffy cat child into his loving family

Blake Seidel

Kind person rescues a sick kitten from the Starbucks drive-through, nurses her back to health, and the bond they create is so strong, he simply has to adopt her

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Ya'll are coming home with me': Road-tripper finds 3 kittens loose on a country road while on vacation, she rescues the whole family, and brings them home as a cuddly souvenir

Jesse Kessenheimer

Utah woman shelters and feeds freezing stray cat, Greg, and defends the little guy when her husband flips out over a heated pad on their porch: ‘My daughters and I just want to care for a living creature, Greg isn’t hurting anyone’

Etai Eshet

‘I feel like my first cat being deaf might be starting off on hard mode’: Cat pawrent's pleas fall on the listening ears of the wholesome online feline family

Ayala Sorotsky