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Kitten Named 'Gluttony' Lives Up to His Name... and Helps a Family in a Very Tough Year

Kitten Named 'Gluttony' Lives Up to His Name......

On July 1, 2013, my friend knocked on my front door late at night. She was carrying a five-gallon plastic bucket and asking for help. That's when I heard the...

Kitten Named 'Gluttony' Lives Up to His Name......

On July 1, 2013, my friend knocked on my front door late at night. She was carrying a five-gallon plastic bucket and asking for help. That's when I heard the...

Couple Rescues Litter of Barn Kittens About to Be Sent to High-Kill Shelter

Couple Rescues Litter of Barn Kittens About to ...

In the late summer of 2013, I saw a posting for three kittens that had been found in a barn. The poster said if no one took them, she would take...

Couple Rescues Litter of Barn Kittens About to ...

In the late summer of 2013, I saw a posting for three kittens that had been found in a barn. The poster said if no one took them, she would take...

Two Inseparable Strays, One Friendly and One Feral, Take Up Residence on Cat Owner's Property

Two Inseparable Strays, One Friendly and One Fe...

Snowman, a black cat, and Reynolds, an orange and white cat, appeared as a pair of strays at my door seven years ago. Reynolds was incredibly friendly; Snowman a pure...

Two Inseparable Strays, One Friendly and One Fe...

Snowman, a black cat, and Reynolds, an orange and white cat, appeared as a pair of strays at my door seven years ago. Reynolds was incredibly friendly; Snowman a pure...

Kitten Shows Up at Just the Right Time After Woman Losses Her Senior Cat and Gets Hip Surgery

Kitten Shows Up at Just the Right Time After Wo...

I had just lost my kitty of 14 years to a stroke and COVID hit and I had hip surgery in February 2020. I had no intention of having any...

Kitten Shows Up at Just the Right Time After Wo...

I had just lost my kitty of 14 years to a stroke and COVID hit and I had hip surgery in February 2020. I had no intention of having any...

'Tiny, Tiny' Foster Kitten Gets Healthy But Doesn't Seem to Grow

'Tiny, Tiny' Foster Kitten Gets Healthy But Doe...

I have been fostering for several years now, so it's not unusual for kittens to come my way. One morning, I got a call asking if I could take in...

'Tiny, Tiny' Foster Kitten Gets Healthy But Doe...

I have been fostering for several years now, so it's not unusual for kittens to come my way. One morning, I got a call asking if I could take in...

After Barn Cat Gets Kicked Out By Bigger Cat, He Finds a Warmer, Safer Home

After Barn Cat Gets Kicked Out By Bigger Cat, H...

A few years ago, one of my coworkers noticed a tuxedo cat at the back of the shop at work. I slowly approached him, but when I got within a...

After Barn Cat Gets Kicked Out By Bigger Cat, H...

A few years ago, one of my coworkers noticed a tuxedo cat at the back of the shop at work. I slowly approached him, but when I got within a...