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Woman Adopts Stray Cat Who Makes Itself at Home in Her Hotel Room

Woman Adopts Stray Cat Who Makes Itself at Home...

I stayed overnight in a cozy little motel in Kentucky on my return trip from a conference in Texas. I decided to read a while before going to sleep and...

Woman Adopts Stray Cat Who Makes Itself at Home...

I stayed overnight in a cozy little motel in Kentucky on my return trip from a conference in Texas. I decided to read a while before going to sleep and...

Vet Doesn't Think 'Scraggly, Sad' Kitten Will Survive, But He Proves Him Wrong

Vet Doesn't Think 'Scraggly, Sad' Kitten Will S...

One day as I was walking home from nursing school, a little thing ran out of the bushes. It was a tiny kitten (who looked more like a bat) with...

Vet Doesn't Think 'Scraggly, Sad' Kitten Will S...

One day as I was walking home from nursing school, a little thing ran out of the bushes. It was a tiny kitten (who looked more like a bat) with...

Dog Who Had Been Rehomed Twice Overcomes His Separation Anxiety in Forever Home

Dog Who Had Been Rehomed Twice Overcomes His Se...

Finn had been rehomed twice and needed to be rehomed again. My daughter met him and then arranged for me to meet him. Our other rescue, Sammy, had died right after...

Dog Who Had Been Rehomed Twice Overcomes His Se...

Finn had been rehomed twice and needed to be rehomed again. My daughter met him and then arranged for me to meet him. Our other rescue, Sammy, had died right after...

Woman Decides to Volunteer at Shelter, Immediately Has a Foster Fail

Woman Decides to Volunteer at Shelter, Immediat...

I was trying to fill time, and one of my daughters-in-law suggested volunteering with animals. Sounded like a possibility. We had three dogs but had recently lost our Ralph, a...

Woman Decides to Volunteer at Shelter, Immediat...

I was trying to fill time, and one of my daughters-in-law suggested volunteering with animals. Sounded like a possibility. We had three dogs but had recently lost our Ralph, a...

Cat Knows Just When to Comfort Her Owner During a Panic Attack

Cat Knows Just When to Comfort Her Owner During...

The way that Moosie came to me is not an extraordinary story. She was just a free kitten, and we connected right away. She always has a way of making...

Cat Knows Just When to Comfort Her Owner During...

The way that Moosie came to me is not an extraordinary story. She was just a free kitten, and we connected right away. She always has a way of making...

Stray Cat Jumps Into Arms of Woman Balancing a Handful of Packages

Stray Cat Jumps Into Arms of Woman Balancing a ...

Back in 2008, I had lost my sweet baby Sanuki. I still had two other cats at home and was considering adopting a young male kitten from the shelter. Before...

Stray Cat Jumps Into Arms of Woman Balancing a ...

Back in 2008, I had lost my sweet baby Sanuki. I still had two other cats at home and was considering adopting a young male kitten from the shelter. Before...