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'He didn't trust us at first, but my wife's persistence paid off': After years on his own, a once-abandoned yard cat named Walter slowly learned to trust again and found safety, food, and a place to belong

Sarah Brown

'This stray cat ran through my front door and refused to leave': One year ago, a late-night walk and a streetlight scritch session with a stray turned into the happiest gotcha day for this pawrent

Sarah Brown

UPDATE: Kind rescuer saves an injured cat on a -35 degree, frozen highway, then shares a victorious survival tale that's warmer than the kitten's namesake: 'Meet Mr. Broccoli Cheddar Soup'

Jesse Kessenheimer

'She is now very much my cat:' After months on the street, an underweight stray named Potato walked through the front door on New Year’s Day and started a new life indoors

Sarah Brown

'He's been so loved ever since': A stray Halloween kitten was rescued off a rural road and found his furever home thanks to purrfect timing and a lot of love

Sarah Brown

21 Meowtastic Memes of Stray Cats Sneaking Into Homes and Hearts

Sarah Brown

'It took many months to gain her trust': Woman takes in a sweet stray she was caring for, the cat gets stressed so she turns to the wholesome online feline family for advice

Ayala Sorotsky

'He impresses me everyday with his bravery': A stray outdoor cat slowly becomes more at home with his rescue pawrents, taking small steps everyday to becoming a confident, cuddly, indoor king

Sarah Brown

'We weren't looking for a third but a third found us': A stray orange cat appeared, chose affection over food, and found his furever place as the third kitty with these pawrents

Sarah Brown

Wonderful woman waits patiently until the sweet neighborhood stray is ready to be adopted and become a house cat: '[I] began to walk away, but she followed me.'

Ayala Sorotsky

'I am absolutely looking forward to keeping her': A once-distant neighborhood cat finally chose trust, followed someone home, and turned a tiring workday into a warm new beginning

Sarah Brown

'This gorgeous void has a habit of breaking into my house': A friendly black cat keeps slipping inside, settling in for cuddles, and convincing a family that this might be more than just random visits

Sarah Brown

'A good Samaritan brought a "stray" into the vet': Lost cat found after eight years of being missing thanks to her microchip, leading to a wholesome Christmas reunion

Ayala Sorotsky

'He's a cute cat, but he offers a problem': Cat owner is adopted by a sweet stray, recieves wholesoem advice and support from the online feline family

Ayala Sorotsky

'My “porch ghost”, comes to visit each night': A feral cat comes by every evening for food, warmth, and a tiny window visit with the indoor cat, while the hoomans inside hope he’ll one day come in

Sarah Brown

'Santa is bringing kittens for Christmas this year!': Person finds a lonely but friendly feline, takes her to the vet where she charms the staff, who find she's pregnant

Ayala Sorotsky