rescue

'Then trust eventually turned into love': Fuzzy puppy learns to love again after finding forever home with caring person who helps them forget their painful past

Blake Seidel

‘I never was a cat person, but…’: Dad goes from skeptic to snuggler after adopting two cute kittens that took him on a heartwarming journey

Sarah Brown

Family rescues injured pigeon, but instead of flying away, he raises their baby bunnies for 2 years and becomes the step-dad who stepped up (Video)

Blake Seidel

‘This is very much not our cat’: Pawrents rescue missing cat Chebby, but the reunion takes a twist when they discover an adorable impawster with swapped socks

Sarah Brown

Man goes on a walk with his 2 Golden Retrievers when, out of nowhere, a bold lost kitten comes running at them at full speed and instantly gets adopted by the doggos and their owner

Mariel Ruvinsky

Parents post about rescuing an abandoned kitten that became smitten with their massive doggo, prompting online pawrents to share their beautifully bonded cat-dog duos

Blake Seidel

Pawrent organizes search pawrty for their blind dog after she disappears, entire neighborhood helps look for the doggo all night, only to find out she was under their noses all along

Bar Mor Hazut

'I can’t quit unless I pay them $10k': Exhausted trucker contemplates rehoming rescue cat because of 14-hour workdays, but his company forces him to pay $10,000 to quit

Blake Seidel

Dog owner hears a "baby crying" outside, turns out it was actually an adolescent cat who really wanted to be adopted by this soon-to-be-famous allergic dog person: 'I've only just realized how much a part of me she's become'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Life-saving cats alert owner that something is wrong in his apartment building, felines end up saving everyone in the building from a fire: ‘The most valuable things in my life are fine’

Lana DeGaetano

'It seems like if I don't care for her, no one else would': Angry neighbors evict family cat from their home, but now she's saved by a nearby resident who helps her find comfort in caring cuddles

Sarah Brown

'We were walking back so nervous we’d have to search all night for him': Trivia team comes back to rescue sad stray cat from the streets, names him "Beef Wellington," and finds him a purrmanent place to sleep safely

Sarah Brown

Property owner living next to a closed-down humane society laments people who still dump dogs in his backyard, ends up devoting his time to fostering and saving them all: ‘I’m going to take her to the vet out of pocket’

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘I have the most cat-loving dog’: Enormous fluffy doggo falls in love with pawrent's foster kitties, so foster plan goes out the window and the adoption papers come out

Blake Seidel

"No one wanted him": 3-year-old cat returned to shelter because of his awwdorably crossed eyes, but gets adopted by heartwarming hoomans who love him for his cute quirk

Blake Seidel

'Just adopted. Already obsessed': 20 Wholesome Cat Adoption Stories for a Pawsitivity Day

Mariel Ruvinsky