Krista was scrolling through her Facebook feed at the end of January 2017, when a stunning long-haired black kitten — who looked strikingly similar to her two rescue kitties, Phantom and Batman — caught her eye. Intrigued by the beautiful feline, Krista clicked on the post and discovered the fluffy cat’s name was BB, she…
When Amanda went to visit her friend’s home on July 20, 2017, there was no way she could have know how her life was about to change. “I was at a friend’s house,” remembers Amanda, “when they got a call from a neighbor that there was an abandoned kitten in their yard that appeared to…
When Darion Hester and her family were visiting a farm on Father’s Day 2013, they learned that a stray cat who lived on the property had recently given birth to a litter of kittens. The kittens — who were approximately two to three weeks old at the time — were living in a food shed,…
Lily and her boyfriend had been thinking about adopting a cat for a while when they decided to visit their local animal rescue, The Lost Dogs’ Home in Melbourne, Australia, at the start of February 2017. The couple toured the organization, meeting all of the available cats, until they came upon Graham, a handsome three-year-old tripod tabby….
In January 2017, Maya Glick was working at her local animal shelter in Austin, Texas, when a family brought in Helix, a handsome tabby and white cat who was approximately four years old. According to the family, Helix — who was born with cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) in November 2012 — had become too difficult for…
When Katie Walker learned that Perth Rescue Angels, her local animal rescue, was looking for someone to foster a senior cat they had recently taken in as stray, she felt compelled to help the fluffy but malnourished and underweight tabby and white feline. Shortly after she was rescued, the senior cat — who a vet determined…
When Hector and his girlfriend, Karlene, decided to foster two kittens, Pancakes and Danger, in August 2016, they were uncertain if they would ever be able to provide a permanent home to a cat: Karlene was allergic to cats, preventing the Chicago couple from having a feline friend of their own. However, that summer, Karlene…
When Alley Kay saw a video of Bubbi, a handsome four-year-old cat with a cleft lip, on TLC Animal Aid’s Facebook page, she fell in love with the sweet tabby and white kitty with the adorably different face. Bubbi had been adopted from TLC Animal Aid, Alley’s local animal rescue in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, when he was…
In August 2017, Bre, a San Diego vet tech, found a tiny kitten who had been abandoned in a bush in the parking lot of the animal hospital where she works. After a thorough medical examination, Bre discovered the kitten was approximately six weeks old, and she had ringworm, matted fur, and severe infections in…
When Tara Kawczynski, a vet tech and the president of The Odd Cat Sanctuary, an animal rescue in Salem, Massachusetts, was contacted in April 2015 about a kitten who was desperately in need of medical attention, she was eager to help. The 6-week-old kitten had been seriously injured in her foster home when a pet carrier…