Cats

A kind woman went to the shelter for a kitten and came home with a little guy who believes he can conquer the world. DavieNikki Nikki, an animal rescuer and fosterer, came across a tiny kitten needing rescue at the municipal shelter and stepped in to help. “It was only after I offered that the

They gave a community cat and her five kittens a new beginning, and one of them quickly stole the spotlight. One of them is unlike the othersJenn A few weeks ago, a community cat, Bella, and her five kittens were brought to Metro Animal Care and Control, in need of a foster home. Her kittens

A cat was taken into a rescue, needing extra care. Other cats and even kittens gathered around to make him feel better. AlleyCatRescue Earnie was a young cat, less than one year old, when he was left at a vet clinic, needing urgent help. After undergoing life-saving surgery to fix a urinary blockage, Alley Cat

They helped a kitten, only to discover another cat of the same age in the same location the following day. SallyAP Miller While volunteers were helping community cats in a neighborhood, they noticed a tiny orange kitten living among the adults. He was skittish and tried to run from people, but hunger got the best

They took in a stray cat and her seven kittens. The next day, the cat showed them gratitude in the most touching way. Peach Poptart and her kittensEllenRichter While caring for community cats and working to bring them to safety, a family discovered a stray cat with her seven newborn kittens. Knowing they needed a

Five kittens were brought to a shelter. Their worries quickly went away in a foster home, especially when two house cats showed up. Jennifer Last month, five kittens arrived at the Humane Society for Hamilton County, hoping for a chance at a better life. Scared and unsure, they huddled together for comfort. Jennifer, a foster

Twin kittens given a new start welcomed another cat into their crew, leading to the sweetest bond. Button and TruffleAngela At just three weeks old, Button and Truffle, the kittens, were found outside without their mother and urgently needed bottle feeding. Angela, a foster volunteer, stepped in to care for them. The first few days

A person stepped in to help a kitten born in an animal shelter. Now, the young cat is flourishing in ways no one imagined. MeoMegyn Meo, the kitten, was born in an animal shelter and spent the first few weeks of her life in a kennel due to a lack of resources. She ultimately became

A kitten sprang for affection and wouldn’t take no for an answer once she was indoors, away from the highway. ButtonsNadija About a month ago, Andrea Christian, an animal rescuer, received a call from a police officer about a kitten found on a highway. “The officer was traveling north on I-75 when she spotted a

A kind rescuer helped get a stray kitten off the street and returned for another cat, her sister, cut from the same cloth. SallySparkleCatRescue Late last month, Beth, an animal rescuer, was contacted about two kittens, around 3-4 months old, living under a homeowner’s porch. Both young and friendly, Beth was determined to give them

Led by their intuition, kind people discovered a family of cats and kittens in a local park, shifting the course of their lives. SPCA of Wake County Earlier this week, some Good Samaritans noticed a large bin sitting in the parking lot of a local park. Trusting their intuition, they decided to stop and investigate

They took in a kitten needing extra care. Now, they watch her enjoy life like other cats but in her own unique way. BottineChatonsOrphelinsMontreal Bottine (a French word that means “boot”) arrived at Chatons Orphelins Montreal, a cat rescue, with her siblings, all seeking a better life. Like some of her littermates, she was born

A lonely cat turned into the most affectionate feline when someone welcomed him in, making him feel at home again. MiloSavingStevie Milo, the cat, had lived with a family since he was a kitten. He reportedly began having litter box issues, which led to his confinement in a bathroom, where he became covered in filth.

Rescued at two weeks old, these kittens now have so much energy that they’ve impressed even the family dog. Cheeto and FritoAsa Cheeto and Frito, the ginger tabbies, were two weeks old when they came to Today Tomorrow Forever Animal Rescue for a chance at a better life. A volunteer stepped up to provide round-the-clock

They took in an “unwanted” cat and not only uplifted her life but also brought hope to four kittens. Callooh and her kittensBestFriendsFelines A few weeks ago, a local veterinary clinic contacted Nikki and her team at Best Friends Felines about a cat that had been brought in as a stray. The cat was friendly

A man took in two kittens from a lot and noticed how one always leaned on the other as they changed before him. Purr Monster and Twinkle ToesJoshNorem Rescuers at Alley Cat Project responded to a call to save cats and kittens living amid vehicles and sharp objects on a lot. Among those rescued, two

A cat came as a mouser. After almost two decades, he is still a kitten at heart and has found the place of his dreams. MidnightLittleWanderersNYC About 18 years ago, Midnight, the cat, came across a kind woman who fed and cared for the community cats near her building. Friendly and appreciative, he quickly won

They took in a cat with kittens and later noticed she began following other felines, gaining courage. MiaSaltyAnimalRescue Mia, the cat, was found living with a colony of cats that needed help. Kind-hearted people started feeding them and sought help for them. Natasha, a local animal rescuer, set out to find placement and assistance for

Once hiding outside, these two kittens now claim every lap indoors, especially curious when they notice another cat. CaramelEllenRichter Last month, a Good Samaritan found two little kittens huddled in the bushes near the rescue center of Homeward Bound Cat. “We don’t know what happened or why, but someone saw them and brought them inside.

A cat hid under a stool at an animal shelter, but on the night she was taken into a home, they found her with kittens. Eden and her kittensFosterKittenMama Eden, the tabby, came to an animal shelter with another cat. Scared, she avoided the staff and kept herself tucked under a stool. “She needed a

They took in kittens who had trouble walking and turned them into little climbing cats in just a few days. Cocoa and ButternutJamie Earlier this week, Jamie, a foster volunteer for Baby Kitten Rescue, was informed about two kittens who had been rescued from an uncertain fate. They were being “given away” along with their

A deaf cat has a clean, comfy place for the first time in her life. She’s truly living up to her new name. Cloud 9LittleWanderersNYC Rescuers at Little Wanderers NYC responded to a request to help a number of cats living in a hoarding situation. After searching through the trash-filled apartment, they brought the cats

A kitten had been living on a lot with other cats, hiding from everyone. Then, one day, she was petted for the first time, and everything changed for her. Katy PurryJosh Norem A towing company contacted Alley Cat Project, a volunteer-run rescue, concerning the safety of cats living in a boat on a lot. “It’s

They put a kitten found in an engine compartment with a crew of orange cats, and the cutest thing followed. Penny @fosterkittenhq About a month ago, Tails High, an animal rescue, took in a litter of five orange tabbies who had been born outdoors. They were skinny and in need of TLC. Penny Richards, a

A stray cat approached a kind stranger and soon filled a home with her look-alike “void” kittens. BeTheirVoiceAnimalRescue When a volunteer from Be Their Voice Animal Rescue (BTV) went to pick up a cat, another friendly stray came around the corner and walked right up to her. “She could tell that the cat was pregnant

A kitten was left in a stairwell, but his face lit up as soon as he was in a home, especially at the sight of other cats. JardaniAlyssa It was a rainy day when Alyssa, a volunteer at Puppy Kitty NY City, received a photo of a young cat in desperate need of help. A

A kind person took in a kitten. Though tiniest of all, he had the heart of a lion and a will that never quit. Crescendo (aka Chris)CommunityCatClub Late last month, Sara Sharp, founder of Community Cat Club, was contacted about a little kitten named Crescendo (aka Chris) needing critical care. Chris came from a hoarding

A family thought they would adopt a cat and one of her kittens but walked out with the sweetest outcome possible. ExploitsValleySPCA When a striped feline crew arrived at Exploits Valley SPCA, they were full of love and hope, ready to wriggle their way into someone’s heart. “A beautiful tabby mom came to our shelter

A stray cat picked the right home for a meal. Later, they discovered she had many kittens to feed. OrianaBestFriendsFelines A cream tabby had been living on the streets for a long time, “diving into the drain to avoid neighborhood kids chasing her.” One night, a stroke of luck led her to the doorstep of

A kind-hearted person offered a shelter cat and her three kittens a fresh start. One of them was quick to take charge. RainyHeidi at FosterKittenMama When Heidi Shoemaker, founder of Foster Kitten Mama, learned about a cat family needing placement at a shelter, she jumped at the chance to help. They arrived at the rescue