heartwarming

This cat was crushed after his senior sibling crossed the rainbow bridge, until his pawrents adopted a fluffy kitten who healed his broken heart: 'He needed her as much as she needed him'

Blake Seidel

Rescued stray momma cat saves orphaned baby bobcat, adopting him as her own and raising him alongside her 5 other kittens, until he's strong enough to return to the wild: 'She just adored him and he adored her'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'My heart dropped': Stunned person saves helpless kitten from a 12-year-old boy who was throwing her into the trash, takes her and brings her home, where her kindness is instantly rewarded

Mariel Ruvinsky

Adventuring cat about to board a plane for the first time to be fostered by her sickly mama's daughter-in-law, until she gets better: 'Hope to bring her back to her human-momma soon.'

Ayala Sorotsky

Person snaps photo of cat with unusual and gorgeous coloring at their local shelter, the internet meme-s the feline and makes him go viral, leading to him finding the forever home he's been waiting for

Mariel Ruvinsky

Unneutered cat with collar is rescued by new family, no one comes to claim him, so his new family gives him the love and kindness he's always deserved: 'Cannot believe someone isn't missing him'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'We’re kinda hoping he’s ours now': A cold midnight visitor in Canada kept coming back to find warmth, safety, and a possible furever home

Sarah Brown

'[I told] her "You don't live here!"... Well, turns out I was wrong and she was right.': Sweet stray feline forces her way into a family's home and heart

Ayala Sorotsky

Two friends make a heartwarming journey out of taking 45 foster cats who were abandoned by the shelter system to another state to find them furrever homes: 'First time it was 26 cats, this time we had 45'

Blake Seidel

Orphaned squirrels rescued after a storm get tentatively paired up with a momma cat, who instantly adopts them and raises them alongside her own newborn kittens: '[She] drew them close as if they were her own'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'I’ve been chosen!' Person hears tiny kitten screaming for help, finds her shivering and alone outside, the kitten sees them and immediately chooses them as her home

Mariel Ruvinsky

Stray cat jumps into woman's car, eats her Dairy Queen, demands to be taken home and gets adopted: 'This is my car. This is not my cat.'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'She’s playful, loving, and thriving': This kitten's life was transformed after a roadside rescue took her from the freezing cold to a life of warmth, cuddles, and love

Sarah Brown

24 hours after adopting a cat from a coworker, the previous owners demand she be returned to them or that the new owner pay for all previous pet expenses: 'I already sent them money the day of the adoption'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Construction worker rescues a kitten that was stuck behind drywall, he takes her home to wife, who slowly nurses the sweet baby back to health: ‘Honestly, a miracle’

Bar Mor Hazut

'She broke into my house to give birth': Person finds a sweet stray cat in their house, only for her to turn into three more after birthing the Trojan load

Ayala Sorotsky