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This woman became the guardian angel of a disabled kitten she rescued from the streets

A young woman and her brother found a tiny orange disabled kitten in the middle of the road, dragging its back legs behind it. The kitten was in bad condition, aside from its immobile legs, its eyes were weeping mucus, it was having trouble breathing and it didn’t seem to have a voice, although it … Read more

A grubby gray cat is held by the gloved hands of a vet.

This former street cat ‘asked’ for help- see where he is now

In 2019, the people of Flatbush Cats, a TNR (Trap Neuter Return) focused Brooklyn-based charity was in the process of putting out humane cat traps when a street cat started meowing at them looking for help. This is not a usual occurrence, feral and street cats generally avoid humans which is why traps are needed … Read more

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Queen Lily is a 23-year-old calico beauty, who still lives with her owner who adopted her when he was 11

Reece Alexander-Putinas has had his senior cat Lily since his family adopted her in 1999, for Reece, Queen Lily is his soulmate. She has been by his side since he was 11 years old. They have been together through all of life’s ups and downs and are each other’s, constant companions. The royal treatment It’s … Read more

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Meet Java the special needs cat who is spreading joy across the internet

Java the special needs cat was rescued as a kitten along with her sister Mocha just before they were set to be euthanized. Both kittens had upper respiratory infections, but there was something else wrong with Java, she had no mobility in her back legs. But Java never let that hold her back. As soon … Read more

A ginger one-eyed cat.

Sweet one-eyed cat Jack is a small survivor who overcame a terrible upbringing

Jack the cat was found as a kitten in a “small dirty tool shop” surrounded by un-neutered cats. So many cats were living in this shop that two litters of kittens ended up being born within two weeks of each other. It’s safe to say that the health condition of the cats that were found … Read more

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Nala the street cat found her Simba – and got a happy ending worthy of a Disney movie

Nala the street cat was found cold and starving on a kind woman’s doorstep in 2018. The woman, Michelle, immediately brought the cat to a shelter thinking Nala would be cared for. Unfortunately, she realized after Nala was taken in that it was a kill shelter. Upon discovering this, Michelle worked tirelessly to get Nala … Read more

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This cat had been kept isolated inside a basement for two years – then she found the love of a forever home

Three years ago, Caitlin and Charles were looking to add to their feline family by giving a cat in need a forever home. Caitlin had been admiring the work of Beth Stern, a cat/kitten foster mom and adopter. Caitlin has a lot of experience with cats that have health or social issues having adopted cats … Read more