When Tamara and her sister visited an animal shelter near her home in Kamnik, Slovenia, in October 2017, she was looking to adopt a companion for her and her fiance Jernej's cat, Coon. "While I was checking the cats out and…
Ash MacLean was searching online for a kitten to adopt when she came across a pair of 4-month-old cats who were described as having special needs. "Being a veterinary nurse, I was intrigued as to what this meant for these…
When Jen Mack, the founder of KitKat Playroom, learned about a one-week-old kitten who had been found all by herself on the streets of Philadelphia in mid-August 2018, she knew she had to help the tiny ginger cat. "The…
When Liz came across a Facebook post from Forever Friends Animal Rescue about an adorable kitten with four ears and an extreme overbite, she felt an instant connection with the unique cat who was looking for his forever home.
When Tara Kawczynski, the founder and president of The Odd Cat Sanctuary, learned that a four-week-old kitten with hydrocephalus was at risk of being euthanized at a local animal shelter, she rescued the adorable grey and…
When Megan Boehm and her mother learned that an animal breeder was planning to euthanize a kitten because he had a number of facial malformations, they knew they had to save the young cat's life. "My mom works with a lady…
When Karina, a volunteer at The Cat Shack, learned that an FIV positive cat named Mango was at a kill shelter in Philadelphia, she was concerned that the former street cat would be euthanized before he was given the chance…
When Lola Ayers decided she wanted to adopt a pet, she visited an animal shelter near her home in Roswell, Georgia, where she met Humphrey and Edgar, two cats who had both been born with micropthalmia.
Mari Tom and her boyfriend Adam Maxon were looking to add another cat to their family, so they visited the website for Seattle Humane Society in early 2012 and found themselves immediately drawn to a pair of special needs kitties.
When Sarah Bennett and her wife Jordan were visiting her parents on August 25, 2018, at their home in rural Oklahoma, they decided to get a closer look at the feral kittens who were living underneath the porch, including a…