Cat Stories

Cats are no longer being killed in Cobb County (near Atlanta), Georgia, where a stray cat program has been implemented at the animal shelter.

Abandoned skinny, scrawny, malnourished kittens who were dropped off at the Animal Foundation in Nevada come to Best Friends kitten nursery for help.

Teenage girl empathizes with and adopts a senior cat who is deaf and in renal failure, requiring daily fluids and ongoing medications.

Mature, blind 19-year-old cat named Lauren Bacall is adopted into the perfect home where she will be loved and doted on in her senior years.

Special pet foster mom specializes in fostering special-needs cats and preparing them to be adopted. This is the story of Mewford, an eyeless cat.

June 23 is Take Your Dog to Work Day, but at Best Friends, every day is Take Your Pet to Work Day! See pics of working dogs, cats and other animals.

Scared shelter cat acts unsocialized, so is put in the working cat program to be adopted as a rodent deterrent feline. He isn't truly feral though.

Naughty kitten, who is FeLV-discordant and loves dogs, engages in all kinds of mischievous shenanigans in his foster home.

Big orange tabby cat, with a great personality and who is positive for FIV (sometimes called by misnomer ‘feline HIV,' is adopted into a forever home.

See pictures of why you should snuggle your kitty to celebrate Hug Your Cat Day on June 4.

Fussy, hard-to-please cat wins over an adopter with her diva-like ways. Demandingness, finickiness and fussiness are part of this feline's charms.