Cat Stories

Canelo doesn’t get around well and he’s incontinent, but thanks to special therapies and lots of playtime he’s growing stronger each day.

Senior cat Suzie came to Best Friends looking and feeling worse for the wear, but today she’s feeling better and loving her new home.

Elton was never really a fan of other cats, but then he met Binns, a little kitten who needed a friend.

Allen Burkhart had no idea he had an affinity for felines until he met a kitten named Eeyore.

Little Liv didn’t just tolerate weeks of daily Epsom salt baths for a skin infection, she thoroughly enjoyed them.

Oliver looks like a lion. At Best Friends, he found the confidence of a lion, too.

A northern California husband-wife team is a shining example of how people can step up to help animals in their own communities.

Cinderella was down on her luck when she came to Best Friends, but today she’s living a life fit for a princess.

We’ve said goodbye to a beloved volunteer, but the impact she made endures.

Best Friends assists city of Sugar Land with far too many cats living in one house.

After being found scared and disheveled in a home with too many cats, Littles has become one courageous and happy cat.

Abdul and Shamiyan are kitten-fostering superstars, sharing their fuzzy feline friends on Instagram and getting them adopted.

A new documentary explores relationships between men and cats, and the results are “purrfect.”

Mia and Harmony share a unique and similar history, and today they’re thriving in their new home.

Rumi was in rough shape and was the weight of a deck of cards when she came to Best Friends. She’s still tiny, but mighty — and mighty healthy, too.