We pulled up to a stop to tend to a dog when a cat ran right up to us begging for food. I noticed a second one popping out that was immediately followed by a third one.

We pulled up to a stop to tend to a dog when a cat ran right up to us begging for food. I noticed a second one popping out that was...

Megan Beavers

Overworked shelters take in millions of lost, stray, and abused animals every year. Luckily, people continue to open their doors and hearts to these misfits.

Overworked shelters take in millions of lost, stray, and abused animals every year. Luckily, people continue to open their doors and hearts to these misfits.

Let us introduce you to one Brazilian photographer, Elayne Massaini, who decided to show the transformations of neglected animals by photographing them after they were adopted by kind people.

Let us introduce you to one Brazilian photographer, Elayne Massaini, who decided to show the transformations of neglected animals by photographing them after they were adopted by kind people.

3 years ago, we started to rescue abandoned cats from our city and from neighboring villages.

3 years ago, we started to rescue abandoned cats from our city and from neighboring villages.

Remus Gall

Is there anything more heartwarming than a story about a neglected pet that’s been given a forever home? We don’t think so. It’s time for our monthly post of some of the most adorable rescue animal pictures.

Is there anything more heartwarming than a story about a neglected pet that’s been given a forever home? We don’t think so. It’s time for our monthly post of some of...

Ademar Vieira has illustrated a real story about adopting a kitten he didn’t think he needed at first, dedicated to all cat lovers out there, called “The cat.”

Ademar Vieira has illustrated a real story about adopting a kitten he didn’t think he needed at first, dedicated to all cat lovers out there, called “The cat.”

Chataro turned up outside our house about 4 years ago, covered in fleas and ticks, and infected so badly with mange that his skin was like stone.

Chataro turned up outside our house about 4 years ago, covered in fleas and ticks, and infected so badly with mange that his skin was like stone.

James R. Jones

Approximately 3.2 million cats enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide every year, of which about 1.6 million are adopted. By adopting, people are providing these majestic animals with the second chance they deserve. After all, many of them have been rescued from...

Approximately 3.2 million cats enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide every year, of which about 1.6 million are adopted. By adopting, people are providing these majestic animals with the second chance they...

In just a year with Sandra, the orange tabby changed unrecognizably—he went from the “saddest” to the “happiest” cat.

In just a year with Sandra, the orange tabby changed unrecognizably—he went from the “saddest” to the “happiest” cat.

Here are some photos showing how much black cats have in common with their distant relatives in the wild.

Here are some photos showing how much black cats have in common with their distant relatives in the wild.