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‘I’ve always been ‘Auntie’… that’s all she ever knew': Investigative 25-year-old unearths proof that her biological mother is her mom's best friend, who helped her parents with their infertility; family drama ensues

Jesse Kessenheimer

'I didn’t want a cat but now I can’t let her go': Man finds a tiny black kitten so heavily covered in mud she couldn't even see, takes her to the vet, and immediately knows that he has to adopt her

Mariel Ruvinsky

'He pretty much would not let my husband ignore him': After "temporarily" fostering cat that was too stressed to be in the shelter, this dog-person guy begs his wife to adopt the affectionate kitty who won his heart

Mariel Ruvinsky

'They're losing their free help': Aunt and uncle expect their adopted 19-year-old niece to be the unofficial caregiver for troubled foster kids, so she moves out

Jesse Kessenheimer

'I feel like a grandmother': Brand new cat mom repeatedly brings her newborn kittens to her human, rolling over and purring, no matter how comfortable her own bed is, and the internet reassures her that it's a actually compliment

Mariel Ruvinsky

Man's new wife kindly allows her stepson and step-dog to stay with them, only for the husband to guilt-trip her into letting his ex-wife come to their new home to visit them: '[He was] trying to make me cave by making me feel bad'

Mariel Ruvinsky

I Can Has Adventure — How Will the Kingdom of Cheezburgia's Hero Look Like? YOU Decide!

Ayala Sorotsky

'My wife would drive herself, pay for half the gas [...] and miss 2 days of her part time job for only $50': Husband refuses to support wife's photography side hustle citing income loss

JR Atkinson

26-year-old boyfriend's mother calls his girlfriend of 1 year 'just a phase,' gets mad when girlfriend flees the scene in tears

JR Atkinson

'I got tricked into adopting a sick cat': Person adopts 11-year-old cat which the rescue claimed to be healthy, gets attached to her, only to find out that the cat is sick and is going to be expensive to take care of, and now, they feel helpless

Mariel Ruvinsky

24 hours after giving this cat for adoption, she falls out the window, is returned broken, gets purrsonally cared for by her rescuer, makes an amazing recovery and gets adopted by the only person that she trusts: 'I'm keeping Wonton'

Mariel Ruvinsky

Stepmother demands custody of her estranged 16-year-old stepson so she can have help babysitting his half-siblings; he refuses: 'She said she raised me for 9 years and should be allowed to 'keep me''

Jesse Kessenheimer

'She asked me if I regret my decision and I said no': 30-year-old bridesmaid drops out of best friend's wedding a day before it happens because her cat had to be hospitalized, gets mad when the bride expresses anger

Mariel Ruvinsky

'Didn't his vet literally just tell you to put him on a diet?' Cat-sitter calls out her sister for overfeeding her already-chonky cat, the sister immediately has a meltdown, saying that putting a cat on a diet is cruelty

Mariel Ruvinsky

Overseas family asks cousin to contribute £150 to wedding she's not attending, says it's 'charity': 'I am deeply unmotivated to contribute'

JR Atkinson

42-year-old irresponsible dad impulsively gets two puppies for his 15-year-old daughter, but only 22-year-old sister takes care of them: 'I'm the only one who's taken any time to train [the dogs]'

Ayala Sorotsky