Cat Stories

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Purrspectives from a feline film director

Film noir goes fluffy, thanks to Twiggy the cat...
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Cat brings joy during the lonely days of 2020

Lively and attentive cat provides companionship during the pandemic to first-time ...
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Survivor cat Poppy has a knack for helping foster other cats

Family adopts a survivor cat who now acts as a big brother to foster cats with spe...
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Fierce love for an incontinent cat

Cindy Anderson fell right away for Ori, a cat with Manx syndrome, but it took time...
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Purrspectives from a feline acoustic therapist

Find your zen with Arancia the cat's epic purr....
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Purrspectives from a blind tabby cat

Ember can't see, but she can feel the love all around her....
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7 reasons to be thankful for pets

From making us smile to helping us put things in perspective, we all have countles...
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Senior cat’s meme helps him find a home

It was tough finding a home for Wilbur, a senior cat with a long medical history, ...
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6 super seniors for adopt a senior pet month

November is adopt a senior pet month, and we're celebrating by sharing some o...
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Florida shelter takes a leap of faith, finds jobs for cats in need

Program finds "jobs" for Osceola County cats - some from overcrowded con...
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Senior cat comforts adopter during cancer treatment

A quirky senior cat named Brigadier is just what the doctor ordered for an adopter...
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Purrspectives on pigs from a 22-year-old cat

Meet Meow, the Piggy Paradise mascot at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary....
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Blind cat sees a world of good in everyone and everything

Tootsie came to Best Friends with a painful eye condition that required surgery, b...
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Three simple ways to celebrate National Cat Day

National Cat Day is today, and there's more to celebrating than throwing a pa...
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Help for foster kittens is just a phone call away

Foster mentor program at Best Friends in Los Angeles gives first-time kitten foste...
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