Inspiring and amazing cat stories about cats and kittens – be they long-lived, brave, foolhardy or just amusing. Real life Cat stories.
Animals are too often the subject of human cruelty and it’s sometimes unbelievable the lengths that some people will go to just to put some money in their pocket. This is the story of Simba, a lion cub that had been rescued from the brink of death in deplorable conditions where he was constantly maltreated.
“I was raised to always take care of what life brought to me, and every time a cat crossed my doorstep, I gave them a home of their own and all of my love.” Click to find out more.
Thumper’s story begins when rescuers received a call about some kittens that were spotted living a yard. In fact, when they arrived, three litters were discovered stranded in some bushes.
A kitten named Maple, who has a “wink”, was found and brought to a shelter along with her brother Egg. At only four weeks old, they were both extremely emaciated. Amanda is the founder of Kitten Rescue Life in California and when she learned about their situation, decided to help.
This adorable cat is Diego. When he was was younger he had some health issues that caused him to be smaller than most other cats of the same age.
This made it difficult for him to play in the same way that they did.
A mama cat was found living a back porch in the middle of winter, she was heavily pregnant, as well as still caring for kittens from her previous litter. Click on the link to find out more
Did you know that American singer Taylor Swift is the ultimate cat lady?
She has a big presence on social media and it has been said that her internet success is mostly due to her cats!
When a little ginger kitten was found in a storm drain he was in a terrible way, so his rescuers took him to Greenslade Animal Hospital. There had been a big rainstorm and the poor kitten was soaked through.
Erin had always dreamed of having her own kitty, then a friend sent her a photo of an adorable ginger and white kitten that was at her local rescue. Meet Liebchen adventure cat!
Have you ever met a dog before that was raised by cats? Bethany visited her local shelter one day with the idea of adopting a dog. A puppy named Mako caught their eye and they must’ve caught his eye too because he immediately let them know that he wanted to go home with them.
Cats are one of the most popular pets around the world. Magnificent and fiercely independent, this furry bundle of joy and mischief wows us with their unconditional love.
Here are some lesser-known facts that every cat owner should know.
When a street cat decided he was ready to leave his old life behind he went back to the woman that had been kind to him.
When rescuers from Alley Cat Rescue were working on a trap, neuter, return program (TNR), they found a tiny kitten with her head stuck in a fence. The rescuers sprang into action to get her out but soon realized that she wasn’t alone.
We never like to think about it the day when our precious cats cross over the rainbow bridge. This must surely be the worst part of having a pet in your family. Of course it’s never easy to mourn the passing of a loved one, but what happens when the owner passes before their pet?
Claire lives in Montreal, Canada, and one day on her way to work she spotted a calico kitty hiding under a car. She was concerned for the cat so she returned in her lunch break a couple of hours later and the cat was still there…
Say hello to the Trio Fantastico: Tess, Bessie and Uno! They all came from different litters, but soon became BFFs and found a fur-ever home together.
This shy cat was lucky enough to find a forever family. When his human parents took him in, they were heartbroken to see him sitting alone while his other kitty siblings played.
Herbie isn’t your average tabby… he’s a hero and a lifesaver!
When Janine DeMartini, a New York resident, fostered Herbie, she had no idea that this cat would end up heroically rescuing her daughter in return.
Meet Godot! She was found on the street by a kind man in a terrible state, one eye was missing and she was in need of immediate medical attention. The man wasted no time and took her to the vet
Pictures of this white cat named Duchess went viral online because of her resemblance to the mother cat in the Disney film The Aristocats, also named Duchess.
Meet Munchie! Even though Munchie is a 7-month-old cat, he’s only the size of a small kitten. He weighs in at 1.7 kg (3.7lb) and has a very rare condition known as hypoparathyroidism
Does this mustachioed kitty remind you of someone? Look closer… Exactly! Say hello to Zappa the Cat. We spoke to Zappa’s human and he isn’t her first kitty to resemble America’s alternative rock star.
Yvette is a cat loving lady with an incredibly big heart. Her journey as a cat mom began when she adopted Ivar. Then along came Toad. He was born with Radial Hypoplasia, a congenital or hereditary condition that leads to underdevelopment in the front limbs.
It is often said that good things come in small packages, and this lovely story about a stray cat and her kitten proves it. Ivie Lee and her boyfriend Jason often saw a stray cat wandering around near their apartment, so they decided to start leaving food out for her.
When Ulla was rescued off the streets, she was only one-year-old. Little did she know what life had in store for her, she was about to get the surprise of her life. The staff had noticed she had a bulge in her belly – and it was getting bigger!
When a kind man rescued a tiny abandoned kitten he had no idea that the kitten would rescue him too. Depression is a dark and lonely place to live and it can be difficult to let anyone in. So when a kind man rescued a deathly ill kitten, caring for him became a ray of light in his darkness.
A Mexican family recently discovered that their pet cat had been leading a double life. They had no idea that their kitty had a second home, a different name, and had in fact been living with another family just a few blocks away.
Meet Peppa! As an 8-year-old stray cat with special needs, she almost ended up on the street again after being spayed at a city shelter as part of a TNR program. Then along came Meagan…
After buying a boat and bringing it home (traveling across several states), a family found two tiny kittens inside. The kittens were so young that they hadn’t even opened their eyes! Introducing Pistachio and Raisin!
One day, a man got a big surprise when he came home from work and found a cat sitting in his chair, the thing is, he doesn’t have a cat! He said: “I came home to find this little floof just chillin in my house. He must have come in through an open window, I don’t own a cat.”
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