Many people with senior pets worry before adopting younger animals. Younger siblings can be annoying, and sometimes the senior pet can’t keep up with their energy! It’s true that these introductions can go astray. However,...
Biscuit’s mom initially wanted a dog, as she had always had dogs growing up. When her apartment complex wouldn’t allow it, she adopted a cat instead–and ended up grateful that she did. A chance meeting...
As someone who has fostered kittens and mother cats for many years - something that most often happens during “kitten season” in warmer months - I sometimes pause in horror during the winter and think:...
When Milo, Leo, and Pablo were adopted, their mom had the same worries as many other cat parents. Would they get along, and what would happen if they didn’t like each other? Cat introductions can...
Does your cat ever do anything unexpected? Charlie the cat has a unique quirk: He lifts his paws to his mouth repeatedly, as though begging or praying. His mom initially thought her new cat was...
Sometimes we meet someone, and we just know it was meant to be. There’s an instant connection, as though they’ve already been in our lives forever. This is what happened to a cat named Acorn...
When a wildfire blazed out of control in Hawaii, it took the lives of humans and animals alike–including damage to the area’s feral cat population. Thankfully, over 200 cats were rescued from the fires, eventually...
When Dawn Firestone’s husband brought her an injured kitten from the construction site he worked at, she vowed to keep and spoil him if only he’d live. Now, the two are attached at the hip!...
Ethel the cat’s Instagram bio describes her as a “blind, toothless, rescued, purring potato.” This 13-year-old cat was found wandering a cemetery in 2017 and brought to the Cat Welfare Association in Columbus, Ohio, where...
We all know how cats are. You offer them beds, blankets, and even your own furniture to sleep on, but they still want to lay in inconvenient places. For the employees at Gravity Climbing Gym,...
Sometimes, the biggest love comes in the tiniest package. And sometimes, the animals and people overlooked for superficial, cosmetic reasons have the most personality and love to give. This sweet story about a disfigured, undersized...
A highly resilient senior Maine Coon cat from New Zealand accidentally went on a globetrotting marathon in the belly of an airplane over the Tasman Sea. Mittens, 8, survived, but she sure gave her human...
