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'She's a big reason why I'm considering staying home': 25-year-old student worries her cat will forget her while she studies abroad, but is reassured with wholesome stories from the online feline family

Ayala Sorotsky

‘How can people be so cruel?’: Wife finds a dog dragged behind a vehicle and saves him; once her husband understands what the dog had gone through, he decides they officially adopt him

Ayala Sorotsky

22 Feline Funnies To CATapult You Into a Positive Mood

Lana DeGaetano

'Many people REALLY aren't cat people until a cat chooses them': Five feline stories of cats creating cat people by being their cute, heart-melting selves

Ayala Sorotsky

‘Fred has never heard the word “no” in his life’: Wife scolds husband for saying the word “no” to her mother’s dog, Fred, and a whole pot roast ends up on the floor while the only person who would correct him stays silent

Etai Eshet

Rescued street dog goes from bald to beautiful after a year of TLC, all because a couple refuses to leave him behind in Mexico: 'Now he's always smiling'

Jesse Kessenheimer

'[He] showed me a passenger seat full of kittens': Starbucks barista gets handed a kitten through the drive-through window, instantly falls in love with it and takes home the sweetest order of the day

Mariel Ruvinsky

Wholesome young woman falls in love with a friendly stray feline, but her parents refuse to bring her into their cat-filled home: 'She's been trying to get inside all summer'

Ayala Sorotsky

'It's a soul connection that I just can't explain': Shelter cat who is skittish around everyone falls in love with one human and has the most wholesome relationship with him

Mariel Ruvinsky

A Fancy Feast of 24 Feline Feel-Goods To Browse on Lazy Caturday Mornings (August 30, 2025)

Lana DeGaetano

‘He's just like Stitch from Lilo and Stitch. I know there’s a good kitty in him.": A person’s unshakable belief in a problematic cat’s goodness leads to a heartwarming resolution and a new family member for the once troubled feline

Laurent Shinar

The Cat Distribution System sends gorgeous ginger kitten to man who recently lost his orange cat; receives help with adoption from a fellow feline fan: '[He] made sure he didn't feel abandoned'

Ayala Sorotsky

Good Samaritan rescues 4 kittens from insane woman who was putting them in a sleeping bag and planning to throw them in the water, reminding us that amongst the bad, there are still kind people in the world

Mariel Ruvinsky

‘For the first time ever I can say one of my rescues is in a better place, and actually mean it.’: Heartwarming story of an unruly dog who saved her foster family from a house fire, which led to her being adopted by a fireman who became her new dog dad

Laurent Shinar

'He's been a stray for 3 years': Kind person becomes a cat pawrent after moving from a non-feline-friendly place to a new home, adopting the feral friend he took care of

Ayala Sorotsky

Animal sanctuary saves lonely water buffalo, 'Rufus', who doesn't fit in with the rest of the herd, until two more friends arrive and give him the forever family he hoped for: 'They've made their home in our pond and in so many hearts'

Blake Seidel