Cat Stories

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How a shy cat ended up with two feline brothers and a life fit for Instagram

Rambo may be shy, but that doesn't stop the tabby cat from living an Insta-worthy ...
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Senior diabetic cat finally gets her day in the sun

Dizzy may be 11, have diabetes, FIV and a reputation for being a bit grouchy, but ...
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When life gives you Lemon (the cat)

Sweet cat has been the best cure for her new person's loneliness during a time of ...
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Bruce the healer cat

Cat adopted from Best Friends in Salt Lake City helps family heal after unimaginab...
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Girl’s toy cats come to life

The parents of eight-year-old Mila brought some magic to her world by adopting two...
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L.A. foster dad has helped 54 kittens, and counting

Meet a pet foster dad in Los Angeles who loves helping save baby kittens
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Two special cats with mobility challenges go home together

A recent adoption created a new home for two very special cats - one with a unique...
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Meet a volunteer who turns even the grumpiest cats into purr machines

Kyoko Bruguera uses patience and an understanding of cat behavior to help even the...
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Online adoption extravaganza helps more than 1,700 pets find homes

1,719 pets from more than 250 Best Friends Network partner organizations found hom...
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Cat charms adopters from way more than six feet away

How Mr. Geppetto, a long-time resident at the lifesaving center in Los Angeles, ma...
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The matchmaker and the cat with FIV

As pet adoption goes virtual, watch how a New York City cat gets matched up with h...
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Cat lives his best life on two legs

Rexie Roo's front legs were amputated after a serious injury, but not only is he f...
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Love for unforgettable cat leads family to foster dozens of kittens

Since this family lost their beloved cat Dexter, they're honoring his memory by fo...
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Kitty with pica finds his home

Ufro's adoption took longer because he has a condition that causes him to eat thin...
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Virtual pet meet-and-greets open doors to new families

Social distancing means Best Friends Animal Sanctuary is getting creative with the...
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