A stray kitten greeted and followed a woman each day until his wish came true. Li Yong About 11 days ago, Li Yong was on her way to her parents' home when she noticed a kitten on the side of the road, looking in her direction. She approached him and reached her hand out to see if he was friendly. "He sniffed my fingers, got right up, and started following me," Li told Love Meow. The kitten rubbed against her legs as if to ask her to pet him. After a few strokes on the back, he plopped down on the ground, revealed his belly, and was ready for more rubs. Li Yong When she gave him chin scritche ..read more

A cat who was left in a parking lot, is thankful to a couple for opening their home. She turns out to be a "total treasure". Dolly the catNikki Martinez Last month, an employee of Hearts Alive Village (an animal rescue in Las Vegas) spotted a pet bag with a cat inside, abandoned in a parking spot. The finder immediately took the cat into their rescue, and they were able to locate a microchip. When they called the number, the owner expressed that they could no longer afford her care and keep the cat. Hearts Alive Village took her on, and Nikki Martinez and her husband (Foster Papi) welcomed h ..read more

Two kittens who were rescued after storms in unique ways, find their path to each other one day. Hiro@catasticalmeows Erin, a foster volunteer of Wrenn Rescues, was notified about a tiny kitten who had been rescued from a car engine during a recent storm in SoCal. "He was found by the owners of an auto shop. The finders did everything right -- they monitored the kitten, waited for the mom's return, but she never showed again. She was probably spooked by the storm," Erin shared with Love Meow. "After taking him in and keeping him warm and fed, they realized that he needed a more experienced b ..read more

A cat and her one kitten pulled through together with help from many people. She turned into quite a stunner. Simba (kitten) and Sarabi (cat)One Cat at a Time A 7-year-old cat, Sarabi, found herself at an emergency veterinary clinic when her family could no longer keep her and afford her care. 10 days before her arrival, she gave birth to one kitten but had trouble delivering the rest. By the time she was at the clinic, she was rushed to have an emergency c-section. The first kitten born ended up being the sole survivor of the litter. The veterinary team worked tirelessly to bring his mom ba ..read more

A kitten snuck into a couple's life when they weren't looking and didn't know they needed her. LavenderHaley Waugh A tiny orphaned kitten arrived at Front Street Shelter needing a bottle feeder and ended up finding the perfect person. Haley Waugh who works for the shelter, had a rough few weeks after losing two special needs animals that she had tirelessly cared for. "One of my coworkers walked over and held a kitten up in front of me," Haley told Love Meow. She gently placed the delicate baby into the front pocket of her overall, and the kitten snugged right in. Haley Waugh Instantly, Haley ..read more

A tiny kitten who was spotted outside abandoned, shows so much strength. Now, she has a cat to watch her grow. Phoebe the kittenErica the Philly Kitty Lady Earlier this month, a calico kitten was spotted outside with a wound on one of her legs. She was immediately rushed to ACCT Philly for help. "She was found abandoned in a box in North Philadelphia, and a Good Samaritan dropped her off at the shelter. It was obvious that there was something wrong with her right hind foot," Erica, a veterinary technician at ACCT Philly, shared with Love Meow. After cleaning and treating the wound, the kitte ..read more

A cat living outside found a kind person who didn't give up on him. He turned into a real softie. Possum the catJen @pokeypotpie Tamari, an animal rescuer, was working on a TNR (trap-neuter-return) project in a trailer park in NJ when a stray cat caught her attention. "I was told by the residents that he was blind and that I would never be able to get him, because he only came around sometimes and was very elusive," Tamari told Love Meow. He was living on the streets, scrapping for survival. Despite being told not to try, Tamari's gut feeling told her otherwise. Tamari @nj_tnr_adventures She ..read more

Two kittens helped each other learn to trust. They went on to befriend a wobbly bunny. Kumar the bunny and Kimchi the kitten@shibuyarollcall When Asa, a foster volunteer of Animal Welfare League of Arlington, received a pair of kittens into her care, she was met with plenty of hissing and swatting. The feline sisters, Wasabi and Kimchi, immediately took refuge in a corner of the room. The two were so fearful that they didn't have the confidence to look their foster mom in the eye. But things began to shift when they slowly acclimated to her presence. Asa spent a lofty amount of time with the ..read more

A cat came knocking on someone's door and was ready to be picked up. He's turned into a big mushy hugger. Horchata the catBoomers Buddies Rescue A cat showed up outside a home in Highland Park, CA, where the family had been caring for another outdoor kitty. He appeared to have some old wounds but was very sweet from the get-go. The cat eventually settled under their deck. Right before Christmas, he came knocking on the door, and Carla Robinson who was pet-sitting for the family, noticed new injuries on him. A few days later, he looked in worse shape and needed medical attention. Carla along ..read more

A former stray cat couldn't stand other cats but was smitten the minute he met a kitten. Romeo the catSparkleCatRescue A 4-year-old cat showed up in a neighborhood (over a year ago) scrounging around for food. He was rough around the edges and just skin and bones. The finder was able to take him in after months of earning his trust. She brought the cat to safety and took him to the vet. They couldn't find an owner and reached out to Sparkle Cat Rescue for assistance. Because he arrived around Valentine's Day, they lovingly named him Romeo. After getting him neutered and fully vetted, Romeo b ..read more