Cat Stories

Raisin had trouble keeping food down, but once vets figured out that he had megaesophagus, some medicine and mealtime adjustments saved his life.

When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Salt Lake City, foster volunteers helped Best Friends pivot for an epic year of lifesaving.

Olivier was injured and scared when she arrived at Best Friends, but after getting medical care and spending time in a foster home, she's now one confident cat.

After healing from a broken jaw, a senior cat named Fern got a lift to New York City and is now loving life with his senior adopter.

Rexie Roo's adopter reflects on life with her wonder cat and how he's taught her so much about patience, love, and resiliency.

Make 2021 your best year yet with inspiration from lives well-lived by dogs, cats, parrots, pigs and horses at Best Friends.

There's nothing scrooge about Ebenezer, who has brought comfort and joy to his new family during a bah-humbug kind of year.

Film noir goes fluffy, thanks to Twiggy the cat

Lively and attentive cat provides companionship during the pandemic to first-time adopter.

Family adopts a survivor cat who now acts as a big brother to foster cats with special needs

Cindy Anderson fell right away for Ori, a cat with Manx syndrome, but it took time, patience and the stars aligning before she could finally take him home.

Find your zen with Arancia the cat's epic purr.

Ember can't see, but she can feel the love all around her.

From making us smile to helping us put things in perspective, we all have countless reasons to be thankful for pets this year and every year.

It was tough finding a home for Wilbur, a senior cat with a long medical history, until his disgruntled-looking face made someone fall in love.