rescue

'I've been called a cat thief': Woman finds "stray" cat in need and takes it to vet despite it having an owner, she gets flack but internet supports her rescue mission

Briana Viser

'[A cat] invited himself into my apartment and adopted me': Friendly feline in need of medical attention knew to ask help from a hearty hooman, who also adopts him

Ayala Sorotsky

'The former owner claims she moved in June and didn’t want her anymore': After being left behind, this sweet cat chose her own humans and found the home meant for her

Sarah Brown

‘I think I found an abandoned puppy… took it to the vet they say it’s less than 8 weeks old and no chip.’: A malnourished stray dog’s heartwarming journey from tense highway rescue to immediate adoption by its savior into their furever family

Laurent Shinar

'Finnegan wasn't made for outdoor life': Heartwarming cat dad rescues lonely forest feline from feral fate and transforms him into a pampered city kitty through the power of love

Blake Seidel

'I’m keeping her, not just fostering': After finding a cat crying at work on a freezing night, these pawrents brought her home to warmth, love, and a new beginning

Sarah Brown

'I have been afraid of these dogs for so long, now I can’t imagine my life without him': After years of fear, one woman adopts a shy rescue Doberman and finds the sweetest companion she never expected

Sarah Brown

Mom who did not want a cat falls in love with her daughter's newly-adopted tiny kitten and starts knitting adorable vests for her: '[Mom] loves her more than she loves us now!'

Mariel Ruvinsky

21-year-old cat mom forced to give her newly rescued kitten to animal rescue instead of leaving it with ex's family, who thinks cats belong outside: 'You did the right thing'

Blake Seidel

'Four years ago, I got my cat a puppy': Owner of a ginger cat adopts a doggo for him, the kitty instantly ambushes him with endless affection

Mariel Ruvinsky

Woman moves out of ex-boyfriend's apartment and leaves her rescue Pit bull, Moose, behind, her ex struggles to care for the dog alone and warns he’ll return him to a shelter if she doesn’t come back for him: '[Says I'm] trying to get rid of her baby'

Emma Saven

'She and I are lucky we found each other': Tiny kitten rescued from a truck’s wheelwell goes from frightened and fragile to thriving in a loving furever home

Sarah Brown

2 Dalmatians adopts the litter of 4 kittens that their owners rescued and fostered, leaving the humans with no choice but to keep all the kittens

Mariel Ruvinsky

Previous homeowners abandon 13-year-old cat, leaving a manual for the next residents, the scared kitty disappears but comes back a year later and is welcomed with love

Mariel Ruvinsky

'My heart was in my throat': Ameowzing volunteers successfully save cat tied to a rope hiding under a busy highway, showing the difficulty and danger before the heartwarming rescue

Blake Seidel

Person who was adopted by a 3-week-old kitten keeps going back to look for others, and 3 weeks later, they meowraculously find his sibling: 'The two have been inseparable'

Mariel Ruvinsky