Nikki had never had cats in her life while growing up and so didn’t realise that most cats find this delectable plant irresistible – but she was about to find out!
Inspiring and amazing cat stories about cats and kittens – be they long-lived, brave, foolhardy or just amusing. Real life Cat stories.
Nikki had never had cats in her life while growing up and so didn’t realise that most cats find this delectable plant irresistible – but she was about to find out!
Introducing Pip, this delightful kitty carries a remarkable tale within his paws, waiting eagerly to be shared with you! Pip entered this world as an ordinary fluffy bundle of joy, radiating sweetness and an irresistible desire for affection.
Meet Valentino! He was discovered at the Baldwin Park animal shelter in Los Angeles County by Elaine Seamans. So far, one at the shelter had gone near him. Sadly, Valentino suffered from sarcoptic mange, a skin infection caused by mites that usually affects dogs, but can also spread to humans and cause a mild rash. He was covered in dirt and his eyes were caked shut.
“Ugly.” “Gross.” “What the hell is that?” These are the first things people tend to say when they meet Possum, an unusual-looking cat with gray fur, bald patches and a rat-like tail.Â
A tiny black and white kitten was born with hydrocephalus (commonly known as water on the brain) and many skeletal problems. Meet Zeke!
When a couple moved into their New York apartment last summer, neither of them expected that the first neighbours they would see weren’t actually human! While working out how they’d decorate their new living room, they noticed they were being watched by two pairs of eyes through the window.
Rachel Lienemann is the director of Fuzzy Texan Animal Rescue and she was contacted about a special needs kitten that had been born to a stray cat at a shelter. Sadly his sibling didn’t make it, but he was hanging in there, fighting to live.
Meet Sigrid, the delightful bike loving feline sensation of London! Despite being deaf, she has captured the hearts of many as the city’s fluffiest celebrity.
When Stephen Simmons needed help coping with PTSD as a war veteran, this kitty knew how to give his human a helping paw. Along with his canine buddy Puppi, he helped change his cat dad’s life for the better.
Introducing Potato! The most adorable and handsome earless cat you’ll ever lay your eyes on! He used to be a stray cat roaming the busy streets of China until he was rescued by an animal shelter.
In Nova Scotia, Canada, a bookstore has found an ingenious way to find new homes for the orphaned kittens in its community. It acts as a foster home for a multitude of kitties in the hope that the locals popping by to pick up a book or two may decide to leave with one of the cats looking for a forever home.
A woman, Nada, was on her way home from work one day when she spotted a little stray kitten on a bridge. He was all alone, in distress and in need of rescue. The kitten was so thankful to be safe that he couldn’t stop cuddling.
Animal rescuer Moonglade Rose found a tiny kitten all alone at a gas station. He was very distressed and in urgent need of medical attention. He was very shaken by the ordeal so Moonglade decided to take him home with her.
A young woman went to the shelter and asked for the least “adoptable” cat, and that’s when she found a 16 year-old ginger kitty. Meet Chester! Cat lover Madeleine had gone through a series of devastating events over the last two years. It was then that she decided that getting a cat would help her cope with things, keep her company and fill the void in her heart.
Meet Clive, a Norwegian Forest cat that had been missing for 14 months. When he disappeared from his home he left his owners, Tanya and Jonathan Irons, completely devastated. They made a Facebook appeal and put up posters, but sadly, they got no response.
With a hole in her heart and almost entirely blind, Bug the Kitten wandered the streets all alone for weeks. From its very outset, life wasn’t kind to her. Yet this brave little kitty was determined to survive against all odds!
Little Phoebie didn’t have a good start in life. She was born with crooked front legs, and because of this her family didn’t want her. So when she was only 5 weeks old they separated from her mom and put her up for adoption.
Say hello to Sweetpea, a delightful 27-year-old calico kitty who holds the prestigious title of being the world’s oldest living cat! Can you believe it? In human years, she’s surpassed the impressive age of 120! Truly remarkable, isn’t it?
Milo the cat is a bit different, instead of hunting and bringing home things like mice and birds, he likes to hunt sponges. “Some cats bring home mice or birds, ours brings home sponges!” said his human.
A tiny three week old kitten was saved from death row when a dog and a cat offered to be his foster parents. Say hello to Reggie the tuxedo. “He wound up in a kill shelter in NYC and was given a pretty short time limit before they would have to put him down,” explains Kelly…
When Mig first crossed paths with Toup, he was a friendly neighborhood stray cat, relying on scraps from trash cans or occasional acts of kindness from people who would feed him.
Fast forward a few years, and now this dynamic duo is working wonders together, rescuing and fostering cats with incredible success!
There’s nothing better in a family than the excitement of bringing home a new bundle of joy…especially when it’s an adorable kitten!
This was the case for five-year-old Amelie, her mother, who is a professional photographer, documented in pictures the happiness of her family’s new addition when they adopted green-eyed Luna, a kitten who was in need of a loving home.
Bethany has always had a passion for animals and their well being. One day, she found a tiny kitten in a parking lot so she scooped him up and brought him home.
When a stray cat in Canada realised she was ready to give birth, she needed to find a warm place to have her kittens. Vancouver has been bitterly cold over the last week and this desperate kitty would settle for anything she could find…
A very brave cat with an enormous tumor on her face never gave up. Rescuers saved her from being euthanized and helped her restore her smile. Meet Keta!
Meet Bum! This little kitty was born with a pair of worried eyes. He was only 4 weeks old when he arrived at the San Diego Humane Society Kitten Nursery with his siblings, and he stole everybody’s heart.
Meet Milton, the charming ginger boy who has overcome numerous health challenges with the unwavering support of his devoted human companion. From the moment he entered the world, it was evident that Milton’s journey would be a unique one.
When an agricultural transport truck got on the road heading for Virginia, the driver had no idea he was carrying special cargo, there were five kittens inside one of the hay bales.
An 8-year-old tortoiseshell cat was found wandering the streets in Perth, Australia. She had the saddest face, and appeared lost, in need of rescue. This is her story.
In early 2015, Rich East decided to sell his house, leave his job, sell all his possessions and take the trip of a lifetime in a camper van around Australia, but there was somebody that he just couldn’t leave behind – his cat Willow. Side by side they have achieved so much together and seen some amazing sights.
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