Cat Stories

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Kittens with FeLV make getting adopted look easy

Kai and Lime, two young cats with FeLV, found themselves a home when they approach...
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9 stories about volunteers who are making a difference for pets

Nine stories about Best Friends volunteers from all across the country just may in...
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Heart surgery saves a kitten’s life

Shinji beat both panleukopenia and a life-threatening heart defect like a champ, a...
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Paralyzed kitten gets a custom set of wheels and a family

Hot Wheels arrived paralyzed and hurting, but left with the promise of a great lif...
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6 pet foster-win stories

Falling in loving with a foster pet and adopting isn't a foster failure, it's a fo...
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Kitten lends a helping paw to her blind brother

Byron may be completely blind, but he's thriving today thanks in part to his parti...
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Spend a day with Catlin the kitten vlogger

Kitten vlogger shares her delicious meals and adorable lifestyle.
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Three little kittens, one big happy family

After fostering three kitten siblings with various challenges, a family decides to...
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A boy, a broken heart and a very good kitten

Family finds healing by fostering three kittens and gets a little help from a 13-y...
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New life for a skinny, sick 17-year-old cat

A 17-year-old cat struggled with health challenges, but after time in a foster hom...
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Awkward moments with pets

Smile-worthy moments with pets on National Awkward Moments Day
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Playful cat with special needs falls in love with his foster sibling

Mookie came to Best Friends with a chronic liver condition, but getting adopted al...
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What I eat in a day as a kitten

Follow Catlin the kitten along for her full day of delicious meals and nutritious ...
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High-energy cat shows his soft, klutzy side and gets adopted

Kent had a reputation for trying to get attention in all the wrong ways, but he ha...
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Best Friends volunteer turns fostering into art

Foster volunteer Namitha Kim has found a unique way to celebrate her experience an...
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