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'[I] felt bad that she was eating nasty trash': After spending 3 months gently coaxing a stray cat from the trash can, the feline suddenly becomes obsessed with her human and finally comes home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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After her brother suddenly passes, the sister is left with his sweet 3-year-old orange cat, and although both her roommates are allergic, they fall in love with the little feline and happily take her home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Customer walks into a "no pets allowed" shop with a kitten she had just rescued hidden in her shirt, gets caught, admits she can't adopt it, and the "grumpy old man" employee at the shop ends up going home with a new kitten

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Kitten who really wants to be adopted chases after a mother and child in the McDonald's parking lot, but they don't want him and flee; thankfully, his rescuer was watching the whole thing: 'I ran to grab him'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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After her younger brother left for the Naval Academy, one woman's rescue of a chatty kitten helped fill the quiet at home

Sarah Brown

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Dumped puppy found by garbage with food bag saved by repeat pupper rescuer who simply couldn’t let him go, giving him a furever home and family: ‘He’s so cute. I can’t wait to spend time with him after I get back from work.’

Laurent Shinar

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A family planned to adopt after moving, but a frightened feline running through traffic changed everything

Sarah Brown

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Pet bunny gets dumped on roadside, then gets picked up by devoted animal rescuer who fights to find the beautiful bunny a family: ‘You're safe now’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Scared dog given refuge from thunderstorm with dog lover, but when owners can’t be found and the pup starts acting like her rescuer’s recently deceased soul dog questions of reincarnation surface: ‘This dogs behavior is so similar to hers.’

Laurent Shinar

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After 20 years without a cat, one hungry stray gave a woman a reason to become a cat mom again

Sarah Brown

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Senior dog dumped like trash on roadside turns out to be lost dog who was stolen and dumped, but thanks to dog lover’s rescue she was heartwarmingly reunited with her family:‘She has had the dog since she was 6 and she was a crying mess last night.’

Laurent Shinar

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8 years after she was forced to give her cat away because of a toxic ex, the cat is found as a sick stray with her microchip still attached; the mom and daughter rush to the vet and bring their cat back home: 'She recognised us both instantly'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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After losing their loyal dog of 15 years, a cat that looks just like him shows up in this man's backyard, and even though he's "not a cat person", he knows it's fate and takes the kitty home

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Stray Pit Bull puppy in poor condition found looking lost rescued by dog pawrent who had to make hard choice to find pup home instead of keeping it: ‘I have 3 big dogs , a cat, and a tortoise; so the responsibility of another puppy wouldn’t be wise’

Laurent Shinar

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After being betrayed by his family when they move away without him, this cat loses all faith in humans, but a kind person gives him a second chance, and after weeks of patience, the cat finally learns to love again

Mariel Ruvinsky

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One driver spotted a frightened kitten sitting in the middle of the road, made a U-turn to save him, and gave him the second chance he desperately needed

Sarah Brown

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