animal rescue

Cat purrson adopts shy shelter cat, spends months gaining her trust with no improvement, until the cat opens up one day and decides they're meant to be together furrever: 'Now she's the queen of the house'

Blake Seidel

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'All fellow howlarious pet parents:' Get your dog's tail wagging with these relatable canine posts (October 11, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

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Family gains a new feline friend 1 week after losing their beloved Labrador, the lucky owner believes it was fate: ‘Intended to just foster him, but…’

Lana DeGaetano

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2-week-old kitten found with her head stuck in an AC unit, humans spend 2-hours rescuing her and decide to keep her furever: ‘I named her Olive!'

Elna McHilderson

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Shelter employee lies to family looking to adopt a small puppy, tricking them into adopting a large breed dog; a few months later they have a massive 115 lb. doggo with hip dysplasia

Blake Seidel

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Neighbor's beloved 24-year-old cat passes over the rainbow bridge, but feline fate brings a tiny ginger kitten to his doorstep the same day: 'I told my niece if I were to have another cat, I'd get an orange cat'

Blake Seidel

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‘Us in another universe’: Positive posts featuring happy animal pairs, duos, couples, and friends

Elna McHilderson

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'That baby is a BABY HORSE': Couple foster a puppy they think to be tiny, turns on to be part Great Dane, gets him adopted right away

Elna McHilderson

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Spokane tenant rescues a stray cat, but landlord demands they rehome the baby or face a hefty feline fine for breaking their no-pet lease: 'They can't just give you a single day notice'

Blake Seidel

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Woman shares the wholesome moment she discovers her foster dog speaks Spanish: 'I wonder how long it had been since he heard a familiar voice'

Elna McHilderson

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'They're all different': Best bird posts about our feathery friends that'll make you fly with laughter

Elna McHilderson

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‘[We] did not expect that’: Family finds out that it's not raccoons getting into their trash, it's a puppy, rescues him and becomes part of the family

Elna McHilderson

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Young cat follows a man home, settles comfortably in his living room and effectively adopts himself: 'He’s sleeping on my couch as I post this'

Ayala Sorotsky

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Flirtatious feline uses his singular brain cell to enchant passing boyfriend, he takes the orange kitty home and convinces girlfriend to adopt him as well: 'I have no idea on Earth how this guy survived in the streets'

Blake Seidel

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‘Nothing is by accident’: A wrong turn home turns into a rescue mission after woman comes across an abandoned husky puppy, both fall in love

Elna McHilderson

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'It breaks my heart that he spent years on the street': Skittish stray follows caring couple through a house move and finally gives in to love and care as they officially adopt him

Ayala Sorotsky

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