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A 1-year-old cat mama and her five tiny kittens came to a local shelter in Arlington, Washington, for a chance at a better life. A man who has been fostering for 10 years, took the family of six home so the mother cat could have a safe and comfortable place to raise her babies. The

A tiny kitten took a long and harrowing car ride during a thunderstorm, hanging onto the car for the dear life. When a member of the National Guard spotted the kitten, he rushed to save him. He’s about 6-8 weeks old.itty bitty kitty committee During the thunderstorm in Charleston, West Virginia, last weekend, a little

A week ago, a tiny kitten was found next to an empty bowl near a dumpster when an animal rescuer who cares for the island cats, heard her tiny meow. Joan Bowell Joan Bowell of God’s Little People Cat Rescue, a cat rescue and sanctuary on the Greek island of Syros, went to check on

Three little kittens came to a feline clinic in New York City after they were found in the street after a storm. The kittens were very young and in desperate need of a cat mother’s love and care. Gill Nunes @catfixerny A month ago, Gill Nunes, a vet tech, received a call about three tiny

A cat who was found as a stray, gave birth to seven little kittens on Valentine’s Day. Six of them were white and one was a tuxedo. A few weeks later, they discovered that some of them were born deaf. Holly @pawsofoz Holly, a volunteer of Purrfect Pets Cat Adoptions (in Overland Park, Kansas), took

Chloe (ginger cat) and Ramona (black cat) were rescued from a feral colony. They were found pregnant and given a safe and comfortable environment to have their kittens. Tinykittens Over a month ago, TinyKittens, a local rescue group in Langley, British Columbia (Canada) trapped a pregnant feral cat named Chloe who appeared to also have

A little miracle kitten was born prematurely to a stray cat under an oil painting at an art studio. He was listless and cold when he and his sister were found. The tiny tuxedo was determined to live! Andrew Marttila @iamthecatphotographer Badger was stone-cold and lifeless when Hannah Shaw, avid animal rescuer of Kitten Lady,

A tiny 6-week-old kitten was saved from near death when a volunteer of a local rescue used quick thinking to bring the kitten back from the brink. Audra Murphy Doc the kitten was brought to animal control along with his littermates. They were in need of foster care, so staff reached out to FieldHaven Feline

A tiny kitten at only a couple weeks old came to a shelter with a limp front leg. They couldn’t save her leg but saved her life. She was named Violet. Nadija @tiny.paws.fosters Purrfect Match, Inc., an all-volunteer rescue group in Sarasota, Florida, took in a kitten from their county shelter seven months ago. “She

An earless cat showed up on someone’s porch, scrounging around for food scraps. A kind-hearted woman from the neighborhood spotted him and knew that she had to help him. Chatons Orphelins Montréal Isabelle from Montreal, Canada, noticed that the orange stray was in poor shape and needed immediate medical attention. She reached out to Chatons

A friendly cat named Willow surprised her neighbors when she carried a beautiful pink flower and offered it as a gift during one of her frequent visits. Supplied by Rosie Willow, from the UK, has been coming to her neighbors’ house almost every day since they moved in. “We live on a street of terraced

A tiny kitten who was rejected by his cat mom, found comfort when a volunteer of a cat rescue swaddled him in a warm blanket. The Cat House On The Kings This little kitten was rescued by The Cat House on the Kings, in Parlier, California, along with his cat mother and the rest of

A stray kitten showed up in a neighborhood during a storm. A woman couldn’t leave her out in the rain so took her home and offered her shelter and food. The kitty snuggled up to her and wouldn’t let go. Rawita @iamfurrypurry A week ago, Rawita, in Malaysia, was walking home from her office when

Four tiny kittens were discovered huddled up with each other on a boat a week ago. The mother cat was nowhere in sight, so the finder brought the kittens to a local shelter in Washington. Savannah @our.fosterkittens The gray kittens were two weeks old when they were found. Without a mother, they needed to be

A little kitten was found all alone in West Covina, California after she had been left behind by her stray cat mother. Jacqueline DeAmor Friends for Life Rescue Network, a rescue group in Los Angeles, offered to take her. When the kitten arrived, she was extremely lethargic, covered in fleas, hypothermic, malnourished, and had a

A Good Samaritan rescued two ginger kittens (born with the same eye condition) along with their blind sister from an uncertain fate. These two share an inseparable bond. Sylvie and Jules @sylvie_and_Jules_thelovebugs Five months ago, three 8-week-old kittens were spotted huddled under a bush without a mother in sight in a run-down area of Miami.

A Good Samaritan spotted a kitten with his head stuck in a plastic cup. He managed to get the bottom of the cup off but before he had a chance to remove the plastic dome lid, the scared little kitten took off. Animal Alliance of Greater Syracuse Nine months ago, Animal Alliance of Greater Syracuse,

A kitten named Wicket is half the size of his big brother. He may be the runt of his litter but has an incredible will to live. Hannah Miller Wicket and his four siblings were rescued by the Humane Society of Missouri and in need of foster care. The shelter reached out to Tenth Life,

A 5-year-old cat, Gobo Fraggle, received the help that he desperately needed when the veterinarian removed half of a pound of matted fur and gave him a new lease on life. Purrfect Pals Cat Sanctuary and Adoption Centers Gobo is one of the 24 cats and 16 dogs rescued from a home where they were

A friendly stray cat was found wandering in the woods by herself. A Good Samaritan picked her up, and another kind person named Tiffany offered to care for her while looking for her owners. Soon she discovered that the cat was pregnant. Ashley @youngestoldcatlady Though the kitty was very bony and thin on her back,

Six months ago, in the middle of a heat wave in Santa Ana, California, a tiny kitten was found stuck inside a wall all alone. His loud cries alerted the home owners, and they were determined to find him. Supplied by Christine Stephenson They began searching by following the sound. To their surprise, it was

A pregnant cat was rescued by the County Animal Control Services in Washington when her owner passed away. She and several other cats were taken in by Kitten Rescue of Mason County (in Shelton, Washington) where a foster mom was waiting for her. Aimee Avllia @twilight_foster_kittens Aimee Avllia, a volunteer of the rescue, brought Amalthea

Carmen Weinberg was rescuing homeless cats at a mobile home park in Palm Beach County, Florida early this week when she heard a tiny kitten’s cries coming from underneath a mobile home. Animal Friends Project She followed the sound and managed to look under the trailer through a hole. As she was trying to locate

A 16-year-old cat, Hoonie, and his beloved stuffed animal were brought to the shelter, in need of a loving home. The toy has always been there by his side since Hoonie got it from his human. Alley Cat Rescue The senior cat lost his long-term human who sadly, passed away. The owner’s daughter wanted to

A 7-week-old kitten was spotted wandering in a parking lot all alone. Shoppers were passing her by until a woman saw her and stopped. Just Cats Tasmania Jacqui was at a supermarket in Kings Meadows, Tasmania (Australia) when she came across the little stray. As she approached the kitten, she could see that the little

A beautiful tabby cat came to her foster home just in time to deliver her babies. Kelly Hartman @suzie_and_kushi 1.5 months ago, Matilda came to Cleveland Animal Protective League, a local animal shelter in Cleveland, Ohio, along with her sister. “She was surrendered after her family let their two female cats outside and they both

A ginger kitten was found in someone’s backyard a few weeks ago. He was very shy and just wanted to be alone in his crate until he met another kitty who came from the same fate. He was named Macaroni.Whiskers, Greens and Coffee Beans The Cat House on the Kings, a cat rescue and sanctuary

A teacher from Tampa, Florida, spotted a kitten outside the door, all alone. The little stray had the sweetest face that she had ever seen. Little WillowLori @willowthebeautifulcat Lori, a teacher of young children with special needs, saw a kitten sitting on the doorstep at a medical foster home after visiting her students. “I walked

Two motherless kittens came to their foster home for a second chance at life. A few weeks later, they met three tinier foster kittens. They immediately became family. Wendy @foster_furbabies Six weeks ago, Wendy, an avid foster carer based in California, received a call from a county shelter about two orphaned kittens needing bottle feeding.

Four tiny kittens were brought to a shelter in Longview, Texas, in a vase. They were three weeks old, in need of a mother’s love. Volunteers worked together to find the kittens a foster home. That’s when a rescue group in Frankston, Texas, stepped up to help. Kimberly Last week, a Longview shelter received a