Tell Us Your Cat Rescue Stories And Other Kitty Cat Tales

Amber and willow Cat Rescue Story  we got Amber and Willow about a year ago when I passed my 11+ exams and dad said I could have a cat for passing. Personally I would have had any cat, but ...

Neglected Kitty   A distant friend got a farm cat for the purpose of controlling the mice problem in their home. However, this kitty never saw a vet to be neutered, get ...

Amazing Grace - Cat Rescue Story  when we found our cat Grace she was in a dumpster she was on Deaths doorstep we took her to the vet, the vet said she will most liky not survive.I cryed,...

My Amazing Animal Story  Hi im rye im a little girl by the age of 9.I love animals soo much heres what i do with them. Mommy Daddy and I drive around on the streets of Detroit ...

Creamsicle's Story - A Cat Rescue Story  When I was 7, me and my mother were walking in the neighborhood when we heard some mewling. I encouraged my mother to stop and see what it came from. I ...

SHE PICKED ME - A Cat Rescue Story  This is my 6 month old tortie Siamese Ellie. I knew i wanted to rescue a cat from our local shelter, but i had no idea this little angel was waiting. When ...

Finding Heaven after Trauma - A Cat Rescue Story  Dexter is a two-year-old short hair cat. His first home was with a family that had a young boy. Apparently, that boy also had an anger issue, and ...

Extra-TOErestrial in the Shed!  My mom's father was a vet and he raised all seven of his kids to love animals. My mom and one of her sisters have become people who take in strays, and ...

Kirk and Spock...the Star Trek kitties  A little over a year ago, my husband and i adopted two kitties from the local Humane Society. Spock, a Siamese mix and Kirk a little Tabby. We went ...

Little Kitty Mow Mow "Lucky" 3 day old rescue kitten   My husband stopped at the house we had been renting for lunch and realized that he had forgotten to lock the shed up the day prior after mowing the lawn....

"RUDY" My sweet Feral Tabby  Some time ago I wrote in about Rudy, one of the feral cats that I have been working with for well over a year.
I started out with caring for 6 ferals ...

JellyBean the Black Cat  I once read in some true story, that at one shelter they started naming black cats Jellybean to get people to notice them. I started doing that at the ...

Tiger, the amazing cat!  I grew up with Tiger in my life. My family adopted him and his sister when I was only one. I never knew life without him. He was always there for me when ...

Boog - my best friend for 17 years  In 1993 I was single and living alone at age 30. One day I went outside my house and found a small cream colored cat who looked to be only about 3-4 months ...

I call her Space Cat  There's a back-story needed to explain it. In spring of last year, I returned from a 4 month stay in Japan, which turned my life upside-down. I decided ...

Lucky - Cat Rescue Story  I was at a local market in a small South Dakota town a few years back. It was a sweltering summer day, the store was busy and as I was walking back to ...

I rescued Shadow , Lil Bit , Cecil , Cheese & Rezin   I have rescued 4 kittens Shadow ,lil bit, Cecil , Cheese & Rezin

Shadow & Lil Bit

October 2007 Me & my friend were ...

Losing "Salem Louise"   There comes a time in ALL cat lovers life when they have to say good-bye to one of their beloved felines.
This was true for me and my grandchildren a ...

The magnificent seven kittens - episode four  Well, all the kitties enjoyed Christmas; I put decorations up, they took them down, I put them up, they took them down...you get the idea. All of them ...

(Rudy)   This post is about a little sweet feral cat which I have named "RUDY".
Rudy first appeared on my property back in the summer along about June or July....

Chipper / The Little Encourager  His eyes were torn from their sockets .. diobolical hands perpetuated this horor upon him, as he was forceably held down. It happened in Amman,Jordon ...

My Charlie  Charlie was a feral cat that showed up at my house one hot summer day. He was very scared and skinny.

I started to feed him and in about 2 months he ...

Cat Foster Mum  My daughter nagged and nagged for a cat and in the end we had 4. As time went by 4 became 3 and 3 became 4 and now we're down to 3 again.

I am now a ...

sassy & fiesty  I was at work & a coworker says do you want a kitten I said sure, and she replies its not quite 6 weeks when I look down in that box and I saw the tinest ...

Calico (The Shed Kitty) Update  Several months ago, Some of you might remember the mama Calico kitty that I found under my shed with only 2 surviving kittens (one of whom didn't survive)...

Feral Awareness for Winter  Hello Cat Lovers Everywhere,
Here in North Carolina, USA we are feeling the first signs of winter approaching.
The mornings are getting cooler (was only ...

Cat Rescue Story - Hurricane Shinji  This is my baby Shinji. She got her name from the Japanese anime Evangelion. When I first met her, she was at the apartment complex I was moving into....

Cat Rescue Story - Soul Mates  It was November 1995 and I was a newly-wed living in a home new to me in a new town. My husband and I worked different schedules and I felt alone. In addition ...

Update on my magnificent seven cats  So, I have the main news about two of the seven this time, but before I begin I shall say the other five (thats Fleur, Rosie, 0rchid, Fae and Pretti) are ...

Cat Rescue Story - Dryer Kitten  I live in an apartment building with a laundry room for every tenant to use. 12 years ago I went to put my clothes in the dryer, and when I opened it,...

Abused, Kicked, Sick Shelter Kitty Survives and Thrives  One day my friend from work, Summer seemed unusually quiet. I asked her if everything was OK, and she said she had had a bad night. I asked what happened ...

Lucky seven Cats  Hi there, Me and my partner have seven cats - one male, six female, all neutered or speyed, microchipped etc. And we werent even planning on one.....

Fleur ...

A Challenge for All Cat Lovers World Wide (PLZ READ)  As a regular visitor of this site, I would like to thank each and everyone who vists here and posts their stories about their personal cats as well as ...

Cat Rescue Story - Cosmos, Zeus and baby girl   Hi,

My name is Karen, 3 years ago I lived in an apt building near a busy street, one day I spotted a cat behind my building that looked thin and weak,...

Calico "The Shed Kitty" UPDATE  Today is June 15th and I am sad to report that Calico's little blind kitten passed away during the night.
If you remember by my previous post, I found ...

Sisqo The Brittish Kitty  Sisqo is a 7 year old handsome fella who was born in London England. His prior owners was missionaries who traveled abroad working in countries needing ...

Tommy Snow  I rescued Tommy Snow in a blizzard in Michigan in 2007.
A tractor Trailer driver called my rescue to tell me he had found a cat in his truck engine trying ...

Lola & Billy (From Ferals to Friendly)  I have my little "LOLA" laying beside my keyboard.

Lola was a VERY feral kitten 2 years ago when I was called by a lady to tell me she found a litter ...

Mau-Mau  This is Mau He is 3yrs old.
I adopted him from a shelter, I was looking for a real frendly cat that would catch my attention, we ...

Big Ozzy  In 2005 I found my hearts passion. (Cat Rescue)
After rescueing a kitten from a dumpster, I found that cat rescue was what I was born to do.
I began ...

Peppy (The Dumpster Kitten)  It was a hot August day in 2005 and I was looking out my kitchen window at some children across the way who was playing near a rusty old dumpster. They ...

Lil Miss Luckyduck  I was working as Cat Rescue Volunteer in February of 2007 during a very cold Michigan winter.
It was only 5 degrees outside when I got a very disturbing ...

Cindy's Spirit  The temperatures in the fishing city of New Bedford were dropping rapidly. The weather stations were advising folks to stay inside as they were predicting ...

Molly  My story is an amazing rescue but it's real.Collin was leaving a cottage to come meet us at a friends house before going home with us.It starts by when ...

Catsnip Limassol Feral Cat & Stray Neutering Charity  Rescued from Episkopi Garrison Cyprus

Starr was reported to us at 7pm on a Sunday as a walk in to the kitchen of a family living on the Garrison. Smelling ...

The Feral Pharaoh  My mother and I adopted two kittens from a shelter, Hiei(M) and Yukina(F). They were like brother and sister, they did everything together. Hiei struggled ...

Ivan  I rescued Ivan from my local RSPCA centre about 5 years ago. He was a stray. One day I opened the door to a lady who asked me if the large grey tom sitting ...

Safe Haven for Strays  I orignally started with just my 3 cats, then I started to rescue kittens from a nearby dog kennel whose mother's were killed or chased away by either ...

Lucy Lovely  I have never considered myself a cat person, but I am an animal lover. I always felt cats were aloof and not very people oriented.

Lucy's story starts ...

Doughy our 24 year old cat  This is a short story about Doughy. Doughy is a 24 year old rescue from my mothers house in 1983. She is a small Calico described by the the Vet as a false ...

MOTHER  She was a Siamese and begging food from anyone in the neighbourhood. The guy across the street really wanted her but could never catch her. Well she ...

Leo  Leo is a Bengal cat who was very lucky. I was behind our house near a creek when I heard mews. When I went down to the creek I saw a very small cardboard ...

Queenie  One evening I was calling for my black female cat Ashes, as I was calling for her another black kitten can up. It was at dusk and it took me a minute ...

Peter my little Prince  I have a cat named Peter. He is called Prince Peter by my mom (his granny). I adopted Peter from Atlanta Pet Rescue on December 17, 2005. Peter was ...

Finding George  My husband and I had been on a leisurely drive thru Pennsylvania when we decided to stop at a McDonald's right off the highway. As we entered the restaurant,...

millie dewdrops  millie dewdrops is a fun loving cat
who is greedy and fat
when theres food she is there like a bolt of lightning
she really is a cuddly fat thing
she ...

Over Thirty Kitties and Counting!  After my beloved cat of many years passed away, we decided to volunteer with our local Humane Society to foster kittens. They do not want kittens born ...

Happy ending for Maddie our cat  I went to see Maddie at a local RSPCA centre at the beginning of December. She had been abandoned on the doorstep and was 6 months old. I picked her up ...

In Memory of our cat Burma  Burma came to us during the Kansas City Flood of 1993; we answered a 'free to good home' ad. A local company had found her on their doorstep, malnourished,...

Saving My Cats   I am 10 years old. When I was younger my house cought on fire. After the fire was out,we were dearly sad to see our house burnt completly to the ground....

Barbie  Barbie was abandoned with two older kittens (Cleo and Ellie) and two young kittens (Brook and Tom) in a cardboard box outside a cattery, with all cats ...

Ellie  Ellie is an absolutely adorable tortie. She is nearly two and is the most affection ball of fur! Her purr is loud enough to wake anyone up. She craves ...

Minnow  Minnow was rescued from a drug house where she was kept in one room along with her sister Monya. Minnow had something - we don't know what - splashed ...

Milo  We have 10 cats - seven were/are feral and one is deaf (an abandoned pet). When we brought him (Milo) into our home (#6 of our adoptions), he was quite ...

Molly  Here is Molly. We adopted her from the RSPCA in September 2001, she was about one year old then. She is a Domestic Short Haired cat and is black and white....

My Little Mountain Lions  When my husband and I rescued our babies, we were living in a mountainous region with a lot of foresty areas and plenty of countryside, complete with coyotes ...

Lucky  I had been feeding a group of kitties in this ladies garage. One day while they were all eating I heard a small cry. I called out to kitty and out limped ...

Tutti - A Cat Rescue Story  This February,during the winter in Saudi Arabia an extremely tiny,weak and to be frank quite pathetic looking kitten followed my brother home. She looked ...

an abandoned cat for an emotionally abandoned owner  After having lost the dog I grew up with my entire life, I was feeling very lonely when home. My mom was at work and my brother was off to college. I was ...

A Kitty Who Needs Love - A Cat Rescue Story  I'm just your average person, a woman who wanted to have peace and quiet time in her life until I found the perfect companion to be with me. There was ...

From Bebop to Beta - Cat rescue story  When we lived in NJ we had a cat named Bebop. We loved her dearly. However, we fell on very hard times and lost our apartment, so we had to move. To make ...

Milo our rescued cat  Milo is a soft fluffy cat.We rescued him from the streets.He was a very skinny looking cat.He was also very dirty. the silly thing is that he does noes ...

Pumpkin the cat: Trying to fill his Humans Shoes  Pumpkin was a rescue of mine that I rescued 5 years ago in Michigan.
He was found by a family , wandering in a neighborhood, alone and hungry and un-cared ...

Rosie-Baby - A Cat Rescue Story  I rescued my big girl Rosie-Baby from a Craigslist add.

I'm a first time cat owner and I got her from people who were neglectful and didn't take her ...

Our Kitty Thor  My husband and I moved into our apartment a couple of months ago and since we both worked most of the time that always left one of us at home all day ...

HI, Its been awhile, heres an update on our cats  well, it has been a while since I had a word here, i have been reading everyones stories etc. To update you all on our family of eight -

Fleur is still ...

Ambassador Blinky, rescued from dogfighting cruelty  Blinky came to our rescue by an Animal Control request; they had come upon her during a suspected dog fighting ring raid. When found by officers, Blinky ...

Turkey Boy to Trooper - Cat Rescue Story  Initially my boyfriend and I were going to the Oregon Humane Society to look at maby adopting a dog. We looked for a long time, but after careful thought ...

Kitten Rescued From Our Window Well - Cat Rescue Story  It was a cold snowy April evening in 2009 when I first heard meows from outside. I searched but couldn't find anything. Same meows the next night and ...

Pursuit of a Ninja cat  One Friday night back in 2008 my husband and I were headed out to dinner when he spotted a little black kitten playing close to a busy road. It was like ...

ollie - A Cat Rescue Story  i was walking out into the middle of a road a car came whizzing towards me i was frozen to the spot my cat jumped out into the road meowing and scratching ...

Los 5 Mojaqueros - A Cat Rescue Story  During the summer and autumn of 2010 we were adopted by no less than five kittens. Tigger, who turned out to be one of a pair of twin bullseye-tabbies,...

whiskers- A Cat Rescue Story  my cat whiskers was still a baby he was thrown out of a car he was found with his brothers and sisters and parents he was the only surviver out of that ...

My little boy - A Cat Rescue Story  when i was walking home one day i saw a small white little baby kitten laying in the street. so i ran out and got it .he was barely alive. when i got him ...

Saved A Cat Rescue Story  one day as a family, we decided to go to the shelter, just too look. i was only in 5th grade, i was probably about ten years old. as we looked around we ...

Miggi - A Cat Rescue Story  One day we see a lovely black cat outside our house, we knew she had a home a few houses along from us, the owner had even seen their cat sitting in our ...

joy the kitty  my uncle is a piano tuner and he was fixing someones piano and the person said they had found a stray cat and it looked bad so he brought her home and ...

Sweetleaf - A Cat Rescue Story  When we first saw her she was in a cage for an exhibit for the Cleveland Animal Protective League. She was so sweet butting up against the bars for us ...

Now we are eight - Cat Rescue Story  Hi everyone, Doris here,I havent sent anything in for a while so to update youquickly - I have semi-retired, ie i dont work at the carehome anymore but ...

Lucky Lucky Cat  Lucky was a little kitten when me sisters Marley, Lysla, Natalia, Addie, and Charity found her crawling into a storm drain. Charity grabbed her before ...

Rosie Cat - A Cat Rescue Story  Like so many others, we were heartbroken after losing our beloved Hollie after 13 years, she left a big hole in our heart, she was diagnosed with a bone ...

My Pussy Cat Dolls - A Cat Rescue Story  I was living up at the family cottage and started feeding a small grey and white cat. She disappeared for one month, only to reappear with 3 kittens romping ...

Under Car Finding - Cat Rescue Story  I was taking a rest one day. So were my mom,and sister was. Then there was a huge knock on the door. My mom said to open it. So i got up from my lazy behind ...

Gemlin becomes Midge - Cat Rescue Story  My husband and I were on holiday on the island of Hydra, Greece. The island is full of cats, one of the reasons we like it!

One night coming back to ...

My little Miracle - A Cat Rescue Story  My family decided this summer it was time to adopt a kitten. So we went and looked that this one cat rescue place in town. Then we saw this one little ...

Fiddler on the roof - A Cat Rescue Story  Hearing a kitten like meow occasionally one night, I ventured outside and discovered a kitten on my roof.

The next day the neighbors said they had been ...

Clueles -One of the best cats in my life  Clueles came into this world on my mom's bed.His mom Shato a black and white cat which was caught by us off of the street who looked like she was too small ...

Ryan's Story, the Calico Cat  I am retelling this story from one a friend told me about, it is completely true though.

Ryan was looking out the window about mid April 2010 and saw ...

The Cat That Was Being Eaten Alive  It all started soon after I moved into my own house. I am an avid animal lover and growing up my parents always told me that as soon as I moved out I could ...

The Adventuress Lucy - Our Calico cat  The adventuress “Lucy”!


When my husband was on his daily ...

Caco :)  Caco,was my second cat I had and I grew up with him until I was 8 yrs old and we adopted him when I was three and he was a bit sick when we got him. After ...

Sam & Max - Cat Rescue Story  Sam & Max, were owned by an elderly woman who passed away, or so I was told by the APL when we adopted them. In their "cage" they laid head to tail in ...

Diary of a Cat Rescurer Part One  March 5, 2010

Hello to all the Cat lovers on this site.
I hope life is finding you well and happy this 5th day of March.

Yesterday I picked up 8 ...

I Am An Animal Rescurer  It is March already here in North Carolina,USA and this morning I was thinking: Spring is around the corner and this brings on a HUGE responsibility for ...

Pray for my Snickers  My Snickers is in need of prayers world wide so I am pleading with every loyal reader on this site to please remember her and pray for her as she is struggling ...

Kalie adopted me - Cat Rescue Story  It all started when a friend of mine rescued a kitten maybe about 7 or 8 mos. old from a tree in the woods near our home. She decided to stay, but wouldn'...

Valentine - Cat Rescue Story  I recently found a very unique cat and brought him home, he was fixed and very sweet. After about 2 weeks I saw photos posted up by where I found him and ...

Cat Rescue Story - Topaz update  Well, Topaz went to the vet and she is about the same - no better but no worse. Shes taking her tablets like a good girl, and having her eyedrops which ...

Cat Rescue Story - I Moved In and I Had A Room mate  WHEN i moved in to my nice house. There was a cat on the porch he was small and sad looking. so i have a heart for animals so i start feeding him giving ...

Young Cat Family  My Girlfriend and I have 6 cats!! 4 rescued from the shelter and 2 feral cats rescued from the streets.

There's no doubt the 2 feral cats would be ...

Help For Strays and Ferals in the winter  It is December 19,2009 and here in North Carolina, USA we have been hit with our first big snowfall of the season.
Travel is impossible and the temperatures ...

Tee Tee the Underdog  We have always gotten our cats from the Animal Shelter except 2 one found at a friends house and one at work.

We recently lost our mother to Dementia ...

A Teddy lover.   We arrived to the sellers house on my sister's birthday. It was 2 years since my sister (Bella) owned a cat because her other one was hit by a car. Bella ...

Witnessing a Helpless Kitten Being Killed By Neighborhood Dogs  This is NOT a subject I enjoy writing about but it needs to be addressed and hopefully some little cat or kitten will live as a result of human awareness....

Cat Rescue Stories - He came knocking at my door!  My oldest kitty died a few years ago at the age of 21. She had wandered into my apartment 20 years prior and stayed. Although I have two other kitties,...

Neighborhood Rescue  On the morning of Friday, June 5, 2009, I was leaving my neighborhood in my car at about 8:40am. I'd taken the day off of work and was going out to get ...

Cat Rescue Story - Kitty  Kitty is a black cat who is really sweet and almost lost her last life out of 9. We found her as a kitten wondering around during an ice storm freezing ...

More about the seven cats  Ive alresdy introduced you to our cats, so here comes an update. Today is August 23rd so we are celebrating 0rchids second birthday, its Ians birthday ...

Saving Multiple Cats..  First let me say I'm a huge animal lover! I first started off with finding a stray cat at my door step in around 1998. Little did I know she might have ...

Calico "The Shed Kitty" NEW UPDATE  My last update on Calico and her last surviving kitten that I posted on June 15th was not very promising.
In fact I was considering having them euthanized ...

Zoey The abandoned cat  I found a Gray tabby walking around the streets with nothing to show who she belonged to. I picked her up and brought her home to my parents. I kept for ...

Update on "Calico, The Shed Kitty"  On May 25th I posted the story about "Calico" a sickly (FERAL) little female Calico who is living under my shed with 2 kittens who are also sickly. They ...

Calico "The Shed Kitty"  Calico
"The shed kitty"

It is May of 2009 and everything is warm and green back in this hillside in the woods.
It is kitten season and I have suspected ...

Kitty in the Tarp!  My friend lives on a farm. One day her husband was working in the garage. He unrolled a big tarp and out fell a tiny furball. He placed the kitten on ...

Stripy the feral cat who recovered after being shot in the head  Sometime between Sunday 3/22/09 and Monday 3/23/09, in the Missouri Ave/Jefferson St area of downtown New Port Richey, FL, a timid little feral cat was ...

Rocky's Story  Rocky The Cat 5/3/2009

Hello. My name is Rocky and how I got my name will be disclosed in my story
so please read on.
I am a brownish/rust colored ...

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chitler the black long haired cat  chitler is a friendly black long haired cat he was found one day during a parade he is a joy to have he is the most cutest kitty ever he has adopted me ...

Another Black Cat????  My husband and I had just moved. The day we found our new home my husband's black cat of 14 years had still been outdoors and we couldn't get her in. So,...

My Spencer  All of my cats are rescues, which after reading several others in here is very common. HOORAY for us!! What a statement this makes. We know how special ...

Spencer  Spencer became my special kitty boy when I rescued him and 6 of his siblings from an alcohlolic heroin addict. They were all malnurished and had been literally ...

Joker the grey kitten  joker is a grey kitten he loves to play with all sorts of toys but when he was born he almost died the poor kitty was sitting in a cold room with nobody ...

Ginger  now i have no pictures of ginger but it was to tell about her mother bella we had found bella sitting on the pavement near the house not knowing how she ...

Stray Kitten  There sat a kitten when I opened the Door
He had puffed up eyes and mud on his paw
Let the poor thing in said my pet loving wife
I knew if I did We ...

Katie's story  About 3 years ago my fiance and i were mourning the death of our cat Felix (he escaped out of the window and was run over by car). we felt as if we had ...

Honey and Garfie  Years ago I had a cat named Big Boy, and he was hit by a car and died after having him 4 years. I was devastated.


Fast forward 12 years....I was living ...

Sasha.  My name is Jasmine and I've allways wanted a pet cat. I've never had a pet before so thats why it is so exciting.

One day my mum went to my next door ...

Tom...What a boy  Having previousley re homed a cat, I worked full time and started to feel that maybe she would appreciate other feline company, as I found her getting ...

Lucy,   When I left the family home to become a grown up, I also left behind my three cats I had had since I was a child, (Parents said a flat no to parting with ...

our rescue cats  my fiance and i decided we wanted a cat in our home so we went to a bigger city close by to look around at a local humane society and we absolutely fell ...

Country drive rescue  In late summer of 2006, I had just moved out of the apartment with my fiance and back home due to the end of an engagement gone terribly wrong. The split ...

Something To Care About  After thirty three years of marriage mine was about to end. My youngest daughter, who was away at college did not like me being in a big house alone. She ...

My kitty that escaped an was returned on her own will.  My baby kitty Onyx has had a very hard life so far. I came to meet her via a craigslist posting. Apparantley the previous owners moved out and left her ...

Lucky  We live in a rural area on 20 acres. For well over a year, we'd occasionally see this feral cat on our property. It was very thin and coat was dull. If ...

A STORY OF RESCUES  ME & MY WIFE HAVE 4 CATS 3 FEMALE & 1 MALE. ALL BUT 1 WE HAVE TAKING IN. THAT 1 WAS BORN INTO OUR FAMILY. THEIR NAMES FROM OLDEST TO YOUNGEST, SPECKLES,...

Princess Kitty  My husband and I took my 9 year old daughter to a shelter to pick out a cat or kitten (It was her choice). She saw a teeny, tiny black kitten by herself ...