Rescue Stories

Black-and-white mother cat sitting behind three kittens—one gray, one tabby, and one orange—clustered together indoors.

A Sick Mama Cat Brought Her Babies To The Door That Saved Them

I already had three cats, which was my limit. But when a cat showed up on my doorstep with her three kittens, I couldn’t turn them away.

A Sick Mama Cat Brought Her Babies To The Door That Saved Them

I already had three cats, which was my limit. But when a cat showed up on my doorstep with her three kittens, I couldn’t turn them away.

Close-up of a black-and-white tuxedo cat with wide yellow eyes and long white whiskers staring toward the camera in dim light.

Teen Saves Terrified Kitten After A Man Starts Shooting Unwanted Cats

A teammate said she had found a kitten after a man started shooting the ones he did not want, and one scared little survivor had run under her car. That...

Teen Saves Terrified Kitten After A Man Starts Shooting Unwanted Cats

A teammate said she had found a kitten after a man started shooting the ones he did not want, and one scared little survivor had run under her car. That...

Split image showing outdoor shelter kennels beside a young woman cuddling a calico cat.

Cities Across America Push To End Preventable Shelter Deaths

More than 1,500 mayors just backed a nationwide effort to save more dogs and cats in shelters. As no-kill communities continue to grow, local leaders are taking a larger role...

Cities Across America Push To End Preventable Shelter Deaths

More than 1,500 mayors just backed a nationwide effort to save more dogs and cats in shelters. As no-kill communities continue to grow, local leaders are taking a larger role...

Orange-and-white tabby cat lounging on a carpeted cat tree indoors, wearing a patterned collar and looking toward the camera beside a red toy mouse.

Tiny Kitten Survives a Terrifying Highway Ride Hidden Under a Car Hood

At just six weeks old, Zoe endured a terrifying 30-mile ride beneath the hood of a moving car. Against all odds, the tiny kitten survived and found a loving home...

Tiny Kitten Survives a Terrifying Highway Ride Hidden Under a Car Hood

At just six weeks old, Zoe endured a terrifying 30-mile ride beneath the hood of a moving car. Against all odds, the tiny kitten survived and found a loving home...

Split image showing a thin gray tabby cat sitting on a person’s lap beside a close-up of the same cat standing on a blue blanket.

Family Rescues Cat Who Somehow Survived Being Shot in All Four Legs

This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! In...

Family Rescues Cat Who Somehow Survived Being Shot in All Four Legs

This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! In...

Close-up of a fluffy gray-and-black raccoon curled up on a concrete floor indoors, with part of another raccoon visible in the upper right.

Hidden Cries Behind a Kitchen Wall Lead to an Unforgettable Rescue

After a week of searching for the source of persistent meows, four tiny kittens were discovered trapped inside a kitchen wall. While three found new homes, a little calico named...

Hidden Cries Behind a Kitchen Wall Lead to an Unforgettable Rescue

After a week of searching for the source of persistent meows, four tiny kittens were discovered trapped inside a kitchen wall. While three found new homes, a little calico named...

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