In 2019, real estate developer Mark Lane purchased a historic building in New York known as The New York Wire Works. Having been built in 1888, the large former factory had a long storied history, and Lane quickly discovered that it was also already occupied by some furry tenants! Upon purchasing the property, Lane found … Read more
Romeo, the beautiful long-haired ginger cat, had a rough start in life. His unusual appearance led to him being cruelly labeled ‘too ugly to love’ but thankfully his story has a happy ending because he found a forever home full of endless love. Romeo had been living on the streets of Valencia, Spain when he … Read more
In Raleigh, North Carolina, a tenacious cat named Toby wanted to return home after his owners abandoned him. So he made a long journey back home but got rejected again. Then, at last, the feline found a caring owner thanks to a shelter. The cat’s family had relocated their pet Toby into a new home … Read more
Former cinematographer Douglas Thron now dedicates his life to traveling the world and using drone technology to locate and rescue cats from disaster zones. Thron was inspired to begin his mission in 2018 when he documented the devastation of the California wildfires using aerial photography. Thron created a Cannes nominated documentary called Fire Cats which … Read more
Jack the cat was found as a kitten in a “small dirty tool shop” surrounded by un-neutered cats. So many cats were living in this shop that two litters of kittens ended up being born within two weeks of each other. It’s safe to say that the health condition of the cats that were found … Read more
A little gray kitten named Ahsoka was adopted by Ryanne and Jake Palermo and as soon as she joined the family she developed an incredible bond with their house bunny Echo. The adorable antics of Ahsoka and Echo have been lighting up social media, with people flocking to their Instagram account to see this sweet … Read more
A Russian family adopted a kitten at a local shelter. As the cat grew, she slowly morphed into a strange-looking animal, yet it didn’t stop her owner from loving her. Every pet owner wants to believe that their pet is the most attractive, even though this is not always true. A Russian high school student, … Read more
Three years ago, Caitlin and Charles were looking to add to their feline family by giving a cat in need a forever home. Caitlin had been admiring the work of Beth Stern, a cat/kitten foster mom and adopter. Caitlin has a lot of experience with cats that have health or social issues having adopted cats … Read more
Every year, an unusual event draws folks to Minneapolis: the annual Wedge Cat Tour. The tour is advertised as a walking tour of the neighborhood to see cats, mainly in the windows of apartments and homes. John Edwards created this odd gathering six years ago to mixed reactions. The most surprising fact? Edwards himself doesn’t … Read more
There’s a common belief that cats are antisocial and indifferent creatures, but this assumption has been challenged. A Japanese study has just shown that cats pay much more attention to humans and other cats than we think. Saho Takagi, an Azabu University fellow, led the research in collaboration with other campuses. Her team found out … Read more