Heartwarming Pet Adoption and Animal Stories

I rescued this cat 9 years ago and he attacks me and anyone I have over everyday. I’ve tried the glue on nail, I’ve tried clipping his nails, I’ve tried sprays. I can’t live like this for 10 more year...

Her history and the fact she's been overlooked because she's timid broke my heart. She's very scared of people but they say she will do well with cat siblings. Gabby joins the family this Sunday 💖

scientists explain this then edit: please yall the caption and title are a joke. please stop repeating the same information. i didn’t realize i needed to specify this. just enjoy my cat my goodness

My parents adopted Amelia in the summer of my Freshman year of high school. She has been the best loyal dog since then. Two weeks ago we noticed lumps in her mammaries and took her to the vet where th...

Just a little appreciation post for deaf white cats. This is Dandy. Short for Dandruff. Or Dandelion. Depends on the day 😂 She doesn’t know she’s deaf. As far as she’s concerned, she’s fully functio...

Had a bit of an accident today — totally my fault. I had my golden on just a collar instead of his harness and he took off after something. I ended up getting my hand caught and needed stitches. He d...

She's 100% bitchy single kitten and 100% adorable baby angel. The shelter is looking for a kitten friend or litter for her so she can be appropriately socialized. In the meantime I get the best/bite-i...

Bessie is my cow cat that I adopted from a small colony 6 weeks ago. This Black boy is her "brother" Logan who has recently taken to me quite a bit and who lives on my patio for half the day. I ...

EDIT: lol guys, i obviously know that there is no LITERAL autism on the human sense , specially because its heavily defined by cultural standarts and all. BUT, i'm talking about an ANALOGUE of autism ...

honestly just going through it ever since new years (context: my mom was diagnosed w breast cancer and she hasn’t been doing great lately, just got shingles and that’s making her feel worse and delayi...

His doctors & care team took great care of him ! The big tumor that was hanging from his belly & other smaller bleeding tumors are gone YAY he slept good last night 👍 thank everyone for all ...

Hello everyone! I love petting and snuggling with my bunny, so I started training him to come and sit on my lap. When he does so, he gets a click and small treat. It has been working great, but ther...

A lot has changed since she came in my life. I was coming out of a low point in life, and was thinking about getting a cat of my own, maybe in a few month, maybe in a year. But then a friend of mine...

Our Lar Bear is now 8 months old ❤️

I took him home. Duh. He went to the vet on Tuesday (it’s Thursday right now). He weighs 1.86 pounds, he is a boy, and like most redditors commented, he did have ear mites. Though he is confirmed hea...

Caught this sweet nugget having an existential moment in his food dish last week 😂

Toby my sweet kitty. Where do I begin. 10 years ago we found you at the local humane society, you came to them from a neglect case. You were the tiniest little thing with only one eye. But boy that di...

Hello fellow black cat enthusiasts! I'd love to tell you all about a special boy, Ron. Ron used to be a feral "community" cat. He was born and spent most of his life outside and was happy living wit...

Today my heart is shattered. I knew this day would come, but not this soon. My sweet boy, Jake is no longer in pain. He was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer yesterday, and crossed the rainbow b...

Os animais percebem nossas emoções. Eu estava bem chateada e ele veio na minha mesa pedir carinho.

Three weeks ago Molly had pyometra surgery despite being 11 years old she seemed to recover wonderfully, her scar healed perfectly, nothing showed in her bloodwork and her energy returned in a week. T...

So my sheep had a baby and I’ve always pet her, and always have food. It’s currently winter but my silo is full, but everyday when I pet her I never get a heart 😭 idk what to do she has food and she’...

Just a memorial post, but this is chaos, he was born when I was 8 years old after my dad agreed to breed his pure blood with another pure blood. Many of you may dislike pits, but he was my buddy. His...

She was completely fine but had a stroke yesterday. We rushed her to the vet and she declined sharply. We had to make the decision to let her go. She was a needy, whiny girl who was with us since she ...

The vet techs are always surprised she is as old as she is; I think it's her lush, still-so-lovely coat.This is such a big milestone and I'm so grateful to have gotten a decade with her in relatively ...

I know not everyone loves these posts so I’m sorry in advance. I just wanted him memorialized another place I know people would somewhat understand what he meant to me. Trooper was diagnosed with can...

My sweet and sassy little pebble is 7 years old😭 I love him so much

Missing my sweet baby boy, Gatsby. Had him for 14 beautiful years. Life will never be the same without him.

A teeny weeny calico! Violet and her three sisters (including Clover and Daisy, who you might have seen on this sub recently as they are also smol criminals) were born last week to Meadow, a feral fem...

Hello! Brand new first-time cat owner and I adore my tiny daughter. Thought that joining a community of other black cat owners wouldn't be a bad idea, happy to be here She is the tiniest one out of ...

How it started vs how its going! Started around 2 and a half weeks old, now around 6 weeks. Theyve got a bond forming with one of our last rescues too, hes huge but being so so gentle.

I have successfully befriended the homeless cats. I can’t tell it it’s a boy or a girl but it is soooo sweet. Now that I’ve gained her trust I’m going to bring her in today and slowly introduce her to...

It’s been just over a year since I got Regis the day before he was scheduled for euthanasia. Literally one of the best decisions I have ever made.

It might just be me, but she lowkey looks like she's high on cat nip

my dog doesn’t really eat fruit or vegetables but she will almost always fight them

Spreading joy one interaction at a time. It’s impossible not to smile watching such genuine kindness!

Played hookie with my boy for some much needed R&R. At 8 I was surprised how he still got after it. Tasty fish treat (pictured) was his reward.

My husband and I recently acquired a used but very expensive leather couch. It’s probably worth about $6k and is definitely our most expensive piece of furniture (even though we were actually paid to ...

Am I in danger? Or she just loves her dad 😢

EDIT: vet said baby is a girl and about 4-5 weeks old. She’s quite healthy overall and has teefies so is old enough for wet food, and she’ll have vaccines in a couple weeks! So uh…we found a kitten o...

I am obsessed with her already but that was a given !!!

Poor kitten who can't climb on the coach T\_T

Two of my children asked for years for a cat. My goodness, I honestly wish we had done it sooner. This baby is just so precious to us! Wanted to share some of his sweetness from today. His name is Kib...

Little guy is sick with a stomach bug and his kitty is sticking by his side 🥰

She just loves a warm and cozy place to relax and cuddle. So adorable inside while being a first class energy package outside 🥰🐶 first dog for me, adopted her like 2 years ago and couldn't be happie...

Today we said goodbye to our darling boy Rollo - our GSDxBorder Collie. I don’t have any other social media to post about him, so I hope the GSD community here will appreciate hearing a bit about our ...

Patrick the spaniel terrier cross. My world ❤️

Ive upgraded my cosplay so i can actually sit properly! So I decided to spend some time w the cats! She's very friendly. At first she was scared bc she'd never seen someone in armor like that but she ...

Had Bella for 15 years!

After extensive research and wayyy too many cute guinea pig videos viewed, I decided to adopt these three sweet little guys from my local rescue. They are just so full of personality and I’m really ju...