Three kittens in a bed

Foster mom gets three fluffy kittens on Easter, including an attention-seeking calico

These three fluffy foster kittens loved to make mischief, especially Mopsy, an attention-seeking calico kitten. Fluffy hitchhikers Dannielle, a kitten foster mom and founder of Southon Rescue, was on her way to a nearby shelter around Easter time. She meant to get just one kitten, but she ended up with a few “hitchhikers” too. These … Read more

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A blind cat, its mother, and seeing-eye companion cat beat the odds and find their forever home

In September 2021, the Sioux City Animal Adoption Rescue Center found two inseparable cats. One cat did not have eyes, and the other female cat acted as a seeing-eye cat.  Cindy Rarrat, the director at Sioux City Animal Adoption Rescue Center remembers the introduction to the blind kitten and mother. The circumstances were unusual. Mother … Read more

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Senior cat adoption program provides love and companionship for aging seniors and their feline counterparts

Last year at a pet adoption event in northern Virginia, young kittens received all the attention. In contrast, the senior cats were largely passed over. Unfortunately, this is not uncommon. For various reasons, many people avoid adopting senior cats.  Seniors need love too. Unlike a new kitten, older cats may or may not have health … Read more

missing black cat with three children

After eight months apart, a routine call to the veterinarian sparks a family reunion with a missing cat

In a heartwarming story posted in January this year, a family living in Braintree, England, reunited with their missing cat after eight months apart. Finding the furry family member after such a length of time was remarkable. How the cat got discovered was even more extraordinary. Missing cat Eight months before being reunited, mother Rachel … Read more

A cuddle cuddles on his foster mom's shoulder

Terrified kitten transforms into cuddliest kitten rescue had ever seen

All of Fish’s brothers and sisters were scared when they were rescued. But he was definitely the most terrified. Thanks to a little love and care from the folks at Sparkle Cat Rescue, Fish turned into the cuddliest kitten they’d ever seen. Fish was rescued and brought into Sparkle Cat Rescue in Burlington, North Carolina … Read more

A cat runs on the side of the highway

Woman took a wrong turn on the highway and saved a kitten from dangerous traffic

A woman’s wrong turn on a highway ended up saving a kitten’s life. Laila D’Souza was driving down the highway when she accidentally took a wrong turn. It was a good thing that she did because she spotted a teeny cat zipping across the busy highway. The kitten stopped in the emergency lane, and D’Souza … Read more