On January 29, 2017, Anna and her sister were leaving a relative's house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, following a family dinner celebrating the Lunar New Year, when she heard an unusual sound. "We were walking to our car,"…
In the summer of 2017, Florida resident Shannon Jackson and her wife Sarah saw a Facebook post about a tiny ginger and white kitten with a cleft lip and a chromosomal abnormality who had been found outside and all by…
In November 2016, Holly learned about Giselle, a blind dwarf munchkin cat, when some of her friends sent her the link to the Instagram profile MSPCA Boston created for the tiny special needs kitty who had been surrendered to…
In November 2016, Pia Agrawal lost the first cat she'd ever adopted, a handsome tabby named Little Pajamas who passed away after just 10 years with his mom. While Pia was deeply saddened by Little Pajamas' passing, she knew…
In November 2016, Michelle Avallone and her boyfriend Sam Wood went to the New England Society for Abandoned Animals (NESAA) in Centerville, Massachusetts, after learning about the organization through their local PetSmart.…
In May 2012, Maygen was struggling with severe depression when she learned her friend's cat had recently given birth to a litter kittens, one of which was a tiny tortoiseshell cat who was a little different from the others.…
In April 2012, Kristie and her husband went to a shelter near their home in Goodyear, Arizona, in search of a cat to adopt. "We had just gotten married," remembers Kristie, "and our home needed a cat because I’ve always had…
When Kate's friend posted a picture of a litter of kittens on Facebook in early September 2016, she was immediately drawn to a tiny polydactyl tabby with unusually short forelegs. Kate didn't have any cats at the time, nor…
In August 2010, Laura was given three little kittens to bottle feed just two and a half weeks after a feral cat had given birth to the litter near her office. "[They were] my first ever bottle babies after a lifetime with…
When Joyce saw a video of a tiny tabby and white kitten with radial hypoplasia (RH) -- which was shared by Josh the Furrtographer, a photographer who specializes in taking pictures of cats and dogs -- she was immediately…