rescue

Woman rescues a large koi fish dumped in the woods and nurses her back to health, now fish demands pets and cuddles: ‘She is the most loving sweet fish!'

Elna McHilderson

Kind cat lover rescues abandoned stray only for the vet to refuse him adoption over technical red tape: 'The owners have moved away, but they can’t give her back to me'

Sarah Brown

“Total disbelief”: Sacramento cat that went missing for over half its life heartwarmingly returned to owners thanks to one tiny microchip

Blake Seidel

'They can be mad if they want': Neglectful neighbors let their cat be an indoor-outdoor one after having a baby, leaving him to fend for himself, until a woman rescues him, thinking he is an abandoned stray

Mariel Ruvinsky

'He was returned for being "too needy"': Sensitive shelter kitten gets adopted and returned for being too affectionate, he finally finds hoomans who are ready to receive all his love

Blake Seidel

'He is our miracle': Husband finds a 5-week-old 1-pound kitten in the hood of his car after driving to work for 45 minutes, brings him home, and the tiny fluffball immediately falls in love with the family's giant Golden Retriever

Mariel Ruvinsky

Elderly woman thought she lost her cat furrever in Los Angeles wildfire, but gets a heartbreaking reunion after her fluffy feline is miraculously found by animal shelter and returned to her

Blake Seidel

'[He] couldn't get down': Person rescues unique cat with Heterochromia that was stuck on his co-worker's roof for 5 whole days, helps him come down and gives him a chance at a normal life with two pawrents and a feline sibling

Mariel Ruvinsky

Neighbor's grandson finds unique kitten with a strange lump on its head thrown in the trash, fosters her and has "joint custody" of her with the couple down the street, who end up adopting her for good: 'She is super tiny and will probably stay that way'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Orange cat ain't mine but I think I am his now': Woman feeds a stray ginger cat, he starts bringing his fluffy girlfriend, then she brings her kittens, and suddenly, this woman has a bunch of new feline friends to feed

Mariel Ruvinsky

‘No money, no dog’: Determined dog owner stops at nothing to get back his dog after his ex-girlfriend steals it, threatening to ‘invest’ all of her savings into crypto if she refuses to return his pup

Jesse Kessenheimer

Girlfriend goes on a walk when suddenly, she hears tiny cries coming from a PVC pipe, inside, she finds 3 freezing kittens and adopts them all: 'She waited 3 days... brought them home and bottle fed them'

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Have I become her unpaid babysitter?': Pregnant cat gets adopted by kind person, but the feline momma chooses their roommate as the trusted nanny, causing tension between the two friends

Blake Seidel

Foster Fail ‘Roo’ Shows Fellow Foster Doggos That Even Though Life Is a Little Ruff Right Now, the Good Life Is Right Around the Corner

Lana DeGaetano

'As long as you take care of him, because we won't!': 22-year-old says yes to 18-year-old brother taking in a sick stray, but pawses the deal after brother is catastrophically unprepared

Sarah Brown

'He looked heartbroken': 3-month-old lion cub gets rescued from a group of men who were trying to sell him, makes it to a sanctuary in Africa and learns to roar for the first time

Mariel Ruvinsky