A missing senior cat miraculously endures harsh winter and is found seven weeks later
A senior cat escaped during winter but was finally returned to their grateful owner. Pic credit: Pixabay
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A family moved out and cruelly left their cat behind but a kind-hearted neighbor gave him a new home
In July 2020, a stunned woman witnessed her neighbors across the street leave their senior cat, never to return. The abandoned elderly cat was left behind outside in the elements anticipating his owner’s return to no avail. The feline felt heartbroken and defeated, with no shelter from the heat, rain, or cold. Maria, the concerned … Read more
A ‘guardian angel’ paid the adoption fees for all senior cats at her local rescue center
A woman mourning the loss of her deceased cat Saffron decided the best way to honor her memory was to cover the adoption fees of all the senior cats at MEOW Cat Rescue in Washington state. Her wish was that they all find loving forever homes. In a 2016 Facebook post by MEOW Cat rescue, … Read more
A YouTuber built an elevator for his elderly cat
Many pet owners are willing to go above and beyond regarding their beloved animals. From expensive equipment to fancy toys, nothing is off-limits for these companions. Twenty-one-year-old YouTuber Liam Thompson, from New Zealand, is one of these committed parents. Faced with the difficulties of his old cat Frodo, Liam decided to build his puss a … Read more
Special needs cats from all over the world get given a forever home at this amazing sanctuary
Milo’s Sanctuary and Special Needs Cat Rescue is one of the only special needs cat rescues in the world. Because of this, they get requests from all over asking them to take in cats. And they do, they’ve taken in cats from Turkey, Egypt, Mexico, and more, helping them get healthy and hopefully getting them … Read more
This 18-year-old abandoned cat found a loving home
Older cats that arrive at shelters are often ignored by their adopters. But this sweet-faced tomcat and a selfless woman have found each other and are determined to enjoy life together. In Newbury, England, Cats Protection has a specialization in fostering and placing elderly cats for adoption. Dizzy, an 18-year-old black male, came to the … Read more
Senior cats need love too – and this rescue is making sure they get it
After the death of Dave Lande’s two senior cats, Dutchie and Renee, both 16 years old, he decided to set up the Dutchie and Renee Senior Cat Rescue Foundation in their honor. The goal of the foundation is to help older cats who have been turned into animal shelters. Owners can sometimes surrender their cats … Read more
Unloved stray cat with asymmetrical face finally gets the retirement he deserves
Mike, a former stray with an asymmetrical face, lived a hard life until he got adopted by a loving human. Now in his later years, Mike can finally enjoy a peaceful retirement. The 14-year-old feline Mike lives in the east of France with his owner Nathalie. This ginger cat has an uncommon feature: the right … Read more
This man found his soulmate in his 23-year-old special needs senior cat
Do you remember the day you met your first love? Soulmates come and go. But if you are fortunate, that special one will stick around and last a lifetime. Twin flames may come in many forms. Not all bonds are solely human-to-human connections. The soul-to-soul connection that exists between animals and humans is unique. This heartwarming … Read more