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The Remarkable Transformation of Three Cat Siblings
Kristy Henning, the director of Emmet County Animal Shelter, had stepped out...
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Bubblewrap the Cat’s Caretaker Shares Her Condition
Being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome meant Bubbles needed some extra care and...
by Leslie Roberts
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This Cat Moves His Bed Every Morning. There May Be A Medical Reason Why
Poncha does something peculiar every morning without fail. After waking up, the...
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This Sassy Paralyzed Cat Travels With Her Human for Work and It’s a Delight
Kelly Duer of Virginia adopted three special needs cats, each with a...
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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The Joy of Special Needs Adoption: Meet Einy, the Hydrocephalic Cat
In a heartwarming feline tale that defies the odds, Einy, a hydrocephalic...
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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This Kitten Was Crying In A Trash Can When The Perfect Stranger Walked By
When Jennifer Thowsen was walking outside during her trip to Greece, she...
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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Meet Raul and Carl, Two Therapy Cats Who Help Kids Read
Meet Raul and Carl, two retired therapy cats. In this article, we’re...
by Leslie Roberts
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She Took a Chance on a Cat with Dwarfism. It Paid Off Big Time.
Meet Winky, the cat with dwarfism. As anyone who’s welcomed a special...
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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Why Special Needs Kids Are Loving This ‘Diva’ Cat With a ‘Quirky’ Face
A cat with an unusual nose appeared out of nowhere near Tampa...
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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The Adorable Moment He Knew This Stray Kitten Would Be His ‘Homie’ Forever
When Caleb was walking home from a job interview one day, faint...
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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No One Believed Her Intuition—Until It Saved Her Cat’s Life
A California woman didn’t plan on adopting a handsome cat in need....
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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Security Guard Adopts Stray Cat That Hilariously Won’t Leave Him Alone.
Michael, a security guard in South Florida, had a sneaky stalker on...
by Cats.com Editorial Team
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