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‘[My cat] started making biscuits where my surgery incision was’: Pet owners share the astounding moments they realized they deeply underestimated their pets' intelligence

Lana DeGaetano

Person rescues both an abandoned kitten and, independently, an abandoned puppy on Halloween, and they instantly bond in a howl-loween miracle

Mariel Ruvinsky

New Zealand woman landed her dream job of training Labrador puppies to aid the visually impaired: 'Nothing beats seeing one of our guide dogs at work'

Ayala Sorotsky

Mom squanders her 17-year-old's college fund, so the teen puts herself through school, then when mom asks to move in with her, she refuses: 'I worked full-time, took out loans, and it took me 6 years to get my degree'

Jesse Kessenheimer

Wonderful woman saves a pregnant cat momma from the bushes and helps the Trojan load find forever homes: 'The CDS really gave us a doozy with this one'

Ayala Sorotsky

'He can't come... that defeats the whole point': 20-year-old excludes her mom's new boyfriend when the 46-year-old parent invites him to their mother-daughter bonding getaway

Jesse Kessenheimer

'I texted, called, DM’d… Nothing': Cousin parks in their relative's driveway, blocking them in for 24 hours, then they get towed after hundreds of messages go ignored

Jesse Kessenheimer

24-year old woman calls out boyfriend for choosing to share a 1-bedroom with 22-year-old female cousin, claims it's inappropriate: 'She said that it's weird that 2 grown ups of opposite gender live together'

JR Atkinson

Airplane passenger complains seatmate started eating their in-flight meal before she received hers: 'We are not eating together on the same table in a restaurant'

JR Atkinson

‘I’m not [making] the same mistake twice’: Frugal older brother refuses to cosign on a mortgage for his irresponsible 29-year-old sister after narrowly escaping financial ruin from an ex-wife's deceit

Jesse Kessenheimer

Wife with in-person job cooks every meal for husband who works from home, he tries to take one of her lunches and she snaps at him: 'He's annoyed about being "scolded" like a child but is demonstrably a massive child'

JR Atkinson

'Pay me back': Sister demands a $400 dress reimbursement after getting kicked out of the bridal party for defending her mother from the bridezilla

Jesse Kessenheimer

Man rescues a tiny calico kitten from a pack of dogs that had her in their mouths in the middle of the road, saving her life: 'He immediately pulled over when he realized she was alive'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Woman lies about being with child to get back at elderly man trying to steal her seat at a comedy show: 'It stopped him right in his tracks, and he just kind of stared at me'

JR Atkinson

'I didn’t even want a cat': Person who did not want cats gets chosen by not one, not two, but five whole cats via the cat distribution system, and they have never been happier

Mariel Ruvinsky

Couple spots a tiny kitten in the middle of the interstate, the husband stops the car, then he stops traffic too, and takes the little guy home

Mariel Ruvinsky