adoption

Animal Shelters Embrace Dating App Style Profiles to Help “Unadoptable” Pets Find Loving Homes

Jesse Kessenheimer

'She said giving us the kittens was a lapse of judgment': Unhinged cat rescuer demands kittens back after couple adopts them and the momma cat, claiming she gave them the kittens by mistake

Blake Seidel

Feline fanatic wife walks into Petsmart to buy a fish, but instead wholesomely adopts purrfect black cat brothers who needed a pair of parents: 'You've been catfished'

Blake Seidel

“All she wanted was a warm cozy place to stay…”: A stray feline’s wish for a loving home is finally granted after a month in the cold, a broken adoption system, and a rescuer’s determination to give her a new life

Laurent Shinar

Caring couple rescue a malnourished cat, yet neighbors claim she's theirs despite obvious lack of care: 'They'll have to fight their way inside before I let them take our cat'

Ayala Sorotsky

'He's incredibly sweet and gentle': Wholesome neighbor impulsively adopts neighbor's Great Dane hours before move out, saving the poor pupper from life in an animal shelter

Blake Seidel

Neighbor leaves a cat-rescuer on "read" for a month, then comes to claim 2 kittens after the kind stranger spends $400 in medical fees; they refuse to hand them over: 'I'm 100% sure they'll be outdoor only cats'

Jesse Kessenheimer

Wholesome hooman rescues kitten under dumpster, worried when she doesn't eat initially, but kitty ends up eating all her food: 'I'm super relieved'

Molly Vincent

UPDATE: 18 months later, this tomcat stray is living his best lounging life: 'He's now a very much loved house cat'

Ayala Sorotsky

One heartwarming hooman's journey from saving a stray orange cat in the rain to becoming a feline father and falling pawsitively in love: '[I] found what it is like to truly be appreciated'

Blake Seidel

Husband wishes for a fluffy orange cat, the Cat Distribution System delivers him one on his wedding day: '[CDS] never misses a special occasion'

Ayala Sorotsky

Woman rescues injured doggo who lost all mobility in his legs, she helps rehabilitate him with love and care to give him a heartwarming second chance at life

Blake Seidel

Student and her couple-roommates plan to adopt a cat, only for them to adopt another behind her back, claiming she's not allowed to adopt hers: 'I've been looking forward to getting my cat for months'

Ayala Sorotsky

30-year-old stepmom refuses to adopt her 12-year-old stepdaughter because she doesn't think they're close enough: 'Her mom passed when she was 2! This woman is the only mother she's got.

Emmy Pratt

'He's safe now': Bat-eared stray kitten survives burnt toe beans and "melted" whiskers after a heatwave by selecting the neighborhood home with the best AC

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘Moral of the story, MICROCHIP YOUR PETS’: Ex keeps woman’s cat for 2 years after messy breakup, but she rescues him with the help of a vet and savors the irony as his family grieves for a cat happily living with her

Etai Eshet