lost

‘I just can’t believe he knew to wait for me at my car. I love him so much and I was so scared I lost him.’: Dog becomes separated from owner after hiking trail fall in thunderstorm, yet miraculously finds his way back for a heartwarming reunion

Laurent Shinar

Man fed up with tool-hoarding neighbor “borrowing” and losing his equipment, so he asks to borrow his lawnmower and "forgets" to return the keys, neighbor never asks to borrow anything again: 'I left them with Jimmy. He said he’d mail them to you'

Emma Saven

Friendly neighborhood man finds a missing cat behind a dumpster, restores hope for her worried hooman family: 'I've been ugly crying for days. Now it's happy tears!'

Ayala Sorotsky

Family stood steadfast in bringing their lost cat back home, dad stays up all night to find the lost feline on the porch: 'I really appreciate my husband being so vigilant'

Ayala Sorotsky

'I was out the door pretty much immediately when I heard '2-year-old'': Toddler goes missing in cold New England woods, she is found surrounded by her family's pets thanks to the help of a volunteer search-and-rescue dog, Freyja

Blake Seidel

Man debates removing ex-girlfriend from his ‘family’ phone plan after she ignores his deadline to get her own, despite being unable to set up her own contract due to losing all her cards and IDs during a recent vacation: 'I'd given her 2 weeks notice'

Emma Saven

‘She will be coming back to me as a puppy in 2 months.’: The paranormal story of a woman who followed a psychic prediction to find her lost soulmate dog, discovering that the puppy’s uncanny immediate affection filled every hole in her heart

Laurent Shinar

‘Having Ivy taught me that the heart makes space for new love to enter while still being able to honor what has been lost.’: Grieving pawrent opens her heart to a new puppy who helps her work through losing her ‘soul dog’ building a new, hard-won bond

Laurent Shinar

Rescuer finds friendly tuxedo cat stranded in the rain, shelters him overnight and learns he may belong to a neglectful household, considers giving him to a kind couple instead of returning to possible owners:'I don’t believe it's a good environment'

Emma Saven

‘Something about their friendship just has never needed spoken words’: The powerful tale of a dog’s heroic instinct, which led to the rescue of a young, boy who got lost on a rural property in the middle of the night

Laurent Shinar

“The dog was breathing, but looked a little dehydrated and was very weak.”: A canine’s instinct leads to the rescue of a lost beagle, Rocky, who, after a week on his own, was found in a bush and nursed back to health by a compassionate stranger

Laurent Shinar

Man expects fiancée to contribute money for half of her new engagement ring, after losing original ring while playing with their dog in the park, before going to get it resized: 'Her friends keep asking when she’s getting another ring'

Emma Saven

Woman brings stray cat to a clinic to be put down, turns out the cat belongs to the veterinarian, the vet rescues the cat, then the neighbor demands he pay her $330 in vet bills: 'I intend to call [the police]'

Mariel Ruvinsky

"He flew on me, explored a bit my shoulder, my beard and my hair and now is napping on my wrist": Local search for an owner goes unanswered, allowing a lost lovebird to find its forever home with a 'huge luxury cage' and a lifetime of cuddles

Laurent Shinar

"It felt surreal and numb to live life without my cat, to know I might never see my handsome angel ever again": A grieving woman's despair over her lost senior cat is replaced by overwhelming joy when the beloved feline magically finds his way home

Laurent Shinar

“She changed my life in four days—I couldn’t stop crying without her”: A stray pup rescued off the street is surrendered to a shelter in hopes of reuniting her with a lost family… but her rescuer couldn’t bear to leave her there

Laurent Shinar