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'The village cat just turned 26': Small Italian town celebrates Filippo, a sweet senior feline that defines what it is to live the relaxed and rural lifestyle

Ayala Sorotsky

A Heartwarming Dose of 24 Cute and Cozy Animal Memes

Laurent Shinar

After being pinned down for two hours by her napping cat, a woman realizes the inconvenience is actually the ultimate compliment: 'I always forget how untrusting cats are, so when they do trust you, it's like a reward.'

Ayala Sorotsky

'This little kitten was found in the parking lot': Stray kitten rescued from a workplace parking lot gets adopted, nursed back to health, and settles into a loving home with furry siblings

Sarah Brown

Woman turns to the online cat community for advice after bringing home the healthiest survivor of a massive hoarding house, who is still hiding in the guest bathroom: 'She's very, very scared.'

Ayala Sorotsky

26 Heartwarming Pup Cup Pupper Pics for When your Coffee Goes Cold

Laurent Shinar

'She told me that [her kitten] was evil': Kind person saves kitten from neighbor who was going to throw him out for being "evil", only for the cat to turn out to be a complete sweetheart

Mariel Ruvinsky

'The cat no one wanted': Couple adopts shelter's longest resident feline whose trust in humans had been broken by previous owners who returned him, giving him another chance at a life he deserves

Mariel Ruvinsky

'I guess we have a cat now': A snack run turns into a kitten rescue after a couple spots a tiny gray kitten in the middle of the road and gives her a forever home

Sarah Brown

'It feels like I have a missing piece of me back again': 2 years after breakup, ex's new girlfriend reaches out to the old one, begging her to "come get these d*ng cats", and the felines couldn't be happier to be back in their real home

Mariel Ruvinsky

'[He was] being chased off properties by mean people': Kind woman rescues abandoned, limping cat on Christmas day, three months later, he goes through a complete transformation, is happy and thriving

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Foster fail, incoming': Couple brings a kitten to foster, two hours later, she's captured the boyfriend's heart and is holding it in her little paw, and they know that it's game over and they have a new cat

Mariel Ruvinsky

'I knew he had chosen me': While caring for a colony of outdoor cats, a couple jokes about naming the next newcomer Mark, and soon a tuxedo kitty shows up to claim both the name and a new home

Sarah Brown

Puppy abandoned during playdate by runaway pawrent, resulting in host family foster fail that turned into heartwarming adoption of the playful mastiff, new dog mom says: ‘Benson, is the first pup who is ALL about my fiancé.’

Laurent Shinar

'The husband dropped the dog off and fled [the] state': Caring couple take pity on a precious Pit Bull with a history of hardships, saying they found the sweet soul dog they were always waiting for

Ayala Sorotsky

14-year-old cat spends over a decade living in a yard after her owner kicks her out, but she finally decides to trust the neighbor who never gave up on her: 'I am so happy I'm able to give her a comfortable retirement.'

Ayala Sorotsky