Stories

A young woman found a litter of kittens in an old dog house in their backyard. A neighborhood cat had chosen there to have her babies. Nichelle, imgur/Lunakins About two years ago, Nichelle from Alberta, Canada, was living at her grandparents’ when she discovered the litter of kittens. “The mom was a stray. She had

A couple traveled across the border to meet two bonded senior cats at a local shelter in Washington state. They wanted to give them a place to spend their golden years together. Toby (orange), Moses (black)Purrfect Pals Moses (10 years old) and Toby (12 years old) have been inseparable since they found each other at

Millie the cat comes to a shelter’s clinic in New York every day and offers staff a helping paw. She gives each animal that comes into the shelter the same love that she received when she was rescued. Supplied by Lollypop Farm Millie came to Lollypop Farm, a rescue group in Fairport, New York when

A few months ago, a stray kitten walked up to a group of gamers at a house, meowing and trying to get their attention. They offered him some tuna and he just kept coming back. Supplied by Tori James from Pacific, Washington noticed a kitten coming from the woods when he was at a friend’s

Brosnan was a frightened little feral who refused to let anyone near him until he met a feline friend at his foster home. He began to learn to love. Sleepover at O’s @sleepover_at_os Six months ago, Friends for Life Rescue Network, a local rescue group in Los Angeles, was alerted about several kittens and a

A pregnant stray cat showed up at a property in Houston, Texas seven weeks ago. When she returned two weeks later, they noticed that she was significantly smaller. “We had no idea where she had given birth,” they told Love Meow. Supplied by imgur/hambuhguh Imgur user @hambuhguh (who prefers to stay anonymous) lives in a

These two ginger kittens who were rescued from a hoarding situation, have never left each other’s side. When a kind woman met them at her local rescue, she knew that she couldn’t separate them. Itty Bitty Kitty Committee Thelma and Louise are two of the many cats and kittens rescued from a heartbreaking hoarding situation

A beautiful deaf cat was taken in by a local shelter in Indiana after her former owners turned her in as she was due to give birth. Barb @kitten_faces The cat named Honey was brought into Humane Society of Whitley County in Columbia City, Indiana. Five days later, she gave birth to four kittens at

A one-year-old cat came to a rescue group in Salem, Massachusetts, in need of a loving home. His name is Memphis, and he is quite special. Memphis was born with two adorable noses and facial congenital abnormalities. The Odd Cat Sanctuary Tara Kay, founder of the Odd Cat Sanctuary, received a message from one of

A woman heard meowing coming from a car at the beach when she was going to the ferry with her friend. They stopped and tried to get the kitten out to safety. Manos Vorrisis About six months ago, Anna A. and her friend found a kitten stuck inside a car in Syros, Greece. The little

A 5-year-old dog named Moon from Perth, Australia has helped care for 74 kittens that came into a vet clinic, in need of motherly love. Kate Hayes Kate Hayes, a veterinary nurse at Warwick Veterinary Hospital, found Moon when he was still a puppy. She brought him to work one day and quickly discovered his

When rescuers from SPCA of Wake County went to a shelter to pick up a senior cat, they didn’t know that they would end up saving 12 more. “One car ride, three cats, four kittens, two ducks and four puppies — 13 lives saved.” Kellie Wester A 17-year-old ginger cat was brought to the SPCA’s

A little calico kitten was found outside without a mother. She was not doing so well until a kind woman took her in and paired her up with a tiny canine friend who was rescued from an uncertain fate. Road Dogs and Rescue Broccoli the kitten was just a few days old when she was

A super senior cat named Thomas was brought into the shelter after his human of more than two decades became very ill. Volunteers and cat lovers came together to help the kitty find a comfortable home to spend his retirement. Cats and Kittens at Baltimore County Animal Shelter Thomas arrived at the Baltimore County Animal

A tiny kitten was found along with her sister without a mother in sight. When she came to the shelter, she was just the size of a newborn kitten. Her name is Nakia, and the tiny kitty is determined to live despite the odds. Mini Cat Town Last Friday, Mini Cat Town, a rescue group

An odd-eyed cat found his perfect friend, a boy named Madden. They were both born with different colored eyes and cleft lips. When Madden, a 7-year-old boy from Oklahoma, met the kitty who had been taken in by a local rescue group in Minnesota, it was love at first sight. Christina Humphreys Madden was born

These two cats had never met until they were rescued and taken into a local shelter in Indiana. They were both found pregnant and expected to have babies soon. Meet Jessie and Esther! “Not everyone can walk through life alone. Be someone’s emotional comfort through pain.” Here Kitty Kitty Rescue Before they came to Here

A tiny kitten’s cries led Good Samaritans to him during a big rainstorm that took place in Fresno, California. They followed his meows all the way to a bush outside a store. The kitten was discovered very cold, damp and hungry huddling under the bush, all by himself. The Cat House On The Kings Last

A stray calico kitten was found wobbling around the streets of Chicago, all alone. When she was given love and a few pets, she just couldn’t get enough of it. CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation This beautiful wobbly kitty was spotted on the streets as a stray and brought into Chicago Animal Care and

A stray cat was rescued along with her three newborn babies. The sweet mama named Sprinkles kept her babies by her side and refused to go anywhere without them. Ashley @youngestoldcatlady Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS, in Lynnwood, Washington) took the family of four into their care and placed them in a foster home so

A friendly stray cat came running when a rescuer who had given him food, came back for him. Paul Santell, an avid animal rescuer (Paul the Cat Guy) based in New York City heard about a few stray cats that needed rescue near a bus station in Ridgewood, Queens, New York. Paul Santell “An employee

Three tiny kittens were found ice-cold in a window well by a member of the public in the Arlington county, Virginia. The 3-week-old feline babies were rescued in the nick of time. Animal Welfare League of Arlington Tuesday night, Officers White and Swetnam responded to a call about three motherless kittens left behind in a

A 7-year-old cat and her 3-year-old daughter were found pregnant, living in a cat colony in Alabama. TNR volunteers from Forgotten Felines of Huntsville (in North Alabama) were able to rescue the mother and daughter pair along with 10+ other cats. Robyn Anderson Robyn Anderson, an avid foster carer from the rescue group, took in

A couple went to adopt a kitten but couldn’t leave his brother there when they found out just how close they were. Supplied by Grace Serena Last Tuesday, Grace Serena and her boyfriend, Jake, went to an adoption center in Menai, Australia, hoping to give a cat a forever home. “We researched on the RSPCA

Two tiny kittens (born on March 9th) came to their foster home in need of intensive care. As soon as they arrived, a nurturing cat named Benny could sense that these fur babies needed some serious TLC. Ellen Carozza LVT Ellen Carozza, Feline Licensed Veterinary Technician of NOVA Cat Clinic (in Virginia), took in a

Sthéfanie from Brazil was alerted by her dog when she heard barking coming from the backyard. As she got closer to the fence, she saw a little kitten soaking wet from the rain, shaking like a leaf. She grabbed the kitten and walked door to door to see if she belonged to someone, but no

Inky the kitten was found in a woodpile next to an art studio in Matthews, North Carolina. He was very scrawny and his eyes were covered in debris. A young woman offered to catch him and get him help. Hannah Erbe Hannah Erbe was at her art class when she spotted the kitten trying to

Local TNR (Trap-neuter-return) volunteers spotted two kittens wandering around with their cat mother in a neighborhood of Los Angeles. “When they trapped the kittens, there was a surprise.” Jacqueline DeAmor A few weeks ago, Jacqueline DeAmor, co-founder of Friends for Life RescueNetwork came across an online post about two kittens needing rescue. She immediately offered

This tiny kitten was born with a deformity of her chest but she kept fighting to live despite all the odds against her. Meet Allie the miracle kitty! Supplied by Samantha Fox Samantha Fox, founder of Fox Foster Kittens in Sarasota, Florida, rescued several pregnant cats from a hoarding situation in South Florida. A few

A tabby cat was found as a friendly stray wandering around a neighborhood in Michigan, begging for attention and love, but no one claimed him. He was later taken into a shelter in Cadillac, waiting for someone to take him home. Wexford County Shelter Shares From the day Jack came to the shelter, he was