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My cat was one of the homeless creatures that lives around the school. He followed me to my car one night, and just jumped in, despite my trying to shoo him off.
I took him home, and was promptly told he couldn't stay, he had to go...
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Written on December 16th, 2007
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mycutiecats
hi there i rescued two of my sisters cats. I have tiger who was 3 months at the time. I noticed he looked really hungry and looked frightened. So i asked if i could take him at my house. Ive had him now two years. Another one of her...
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Written on November 1st, 2012
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FallaciesAppease
It really makes me feel good. It's too bad that so many are euthanized and are abandoned.. it's hard not to think about it. But hey, we will do what we can, right? I wish I could do more.. but then I'd be a crazy cat person and my house...
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Written on October 30th, 2008
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Kathieredart
Last fall I was in a garden store to buy wild bird seed. This store, at times, takes cats from the shelter that are due to be put down. As I walked in there was a little black kitten in a cage by the checkout area. Knowing I am way too...
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Written on May 17th, 2012
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amberdextrous
I have a grudging admiration for cats, as superbly-styled machines for killing, but they have no place in my heart, because they have no place in Australia. The young police woman who lived in the next door flat had two cats, then...
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Written on July 29th, 2011
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crystalkid
I have had five cats so far in my life, and I would say that each one was a form of rescue of one kind or another.
My first cat was brought home from my grandparent's farm when I was 6. It turned out to be a very fortunate thing for...
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Written on September 23rd, 2012
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Bunnielight
About a year and a half ago some friends of my boyfriend and I got a little tan tabby when he was only a couple of months old. They seemed okay with him, but he always seemed to need more attention than what they gave him.
When we got...
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Written on November 14th, 2012
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eyes
Many years ago, in a house far far away, we had 2 dogs, and 2 cats.
One of the cats was all black, and we called her Midnight (original huh?). The other was called Emily (after the doll in The Little Princess).
Every morning, I...
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Written on December 21st, 2007
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Sissyboytracy
At first he was a pretty siemens cat who had a bad scraps on his back leg and after he healed he would leave and come back but one day he left and never came back but we got a new mama cat and she had a litter of 3 cats 2 black and 1...
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Written on September 4th, 2012
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1sabre
It was shortly after my wife left and wanted a divorce. A rather dark period of my life.I already had two cats and finances were tight. My dog had passed away earlier that year.I was out near my garage, at the back of my property...
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Written on October 15th, 2012
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Cherpee
Fifteen years ago, I was widowed, devastated at the loss of my soulmate and the mother of my son and stepmother to my daughter,
My mum, herself a widow, told me to get myself and the children a pet, not to replace my wife, just to give...
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Written on June 8th, 2009
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7lexicat
My Longhair Domestic Cat was rescued from an old man's home, the man was in the hospital nearing his ending, and he just left his cat's at home, his neighbor visited him and found out and was shocked. For she herself was allergic but...
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Written on August 16th, 2012
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Angelofloveandlife
These two have been through so much, Jester the tortoise mix and Jurdin the black mix.
You barley see them apart.
Their story begins with them as tiny kittens, searching for food their mother was led here by the other stray I had...
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Written on January 6th, 2013
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sewnupangelwithahiddenlight
My mom and I rescued our cat Penne, who has such a warm heart and loving eyes, because a lady couldn't take care of her and couldn't find anybody else who would take her. If we didn't take her in, she would have gone to the pound and...
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Written on March 20th, 2013
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SouthernThunder
Years ago I lived in what was a fairly rough neighborhood. There were a few restaurants on the next block, so we had more than our share of stray cats and dogs that would wander around. I never paid them much attention as...
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Written on April 9th, 2010
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auspicious
The place where I walk my dog every night is a green belt behind a group of motels and resturants. One evening last year as I was just about to let my dog out of the car, a tiny black kitten ran out to me from behind a large garbage...
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Written on March 28th, 2011
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FreeGemini
Poor little kitty, full black, so tiny, so frail and frightened. I found her in my garden on a spring day. She looked so terrified of me. After minutes of approaching work she looked at me ... and bit my finger to blood.
But I realized...
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Written on January 21st, 2013
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sherry123456789
This made me smile because my cats are quite spoiled and if they could speak, I am sure they would ask me this question. lol
About four years ago, I lived in a housing complex. Anyhow one day, a friend of mine who lived in...
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Written on March 12th, 2010
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hillbillycrone
UPDATE: This kitten survived and his name is Jackson. He will be going to his forever hom soon. Yay!!!
I am tired this Monday morning. I was up most of the night with an orphaned new born kitty. I have raised several orphaned puppies...
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Written on April 16th, 2012
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Makovu
Years ago when I was a child, we went to this Pound-Petstore to pick out a new pet, surrounded by young kittens and puppies in the middle bottom row was a nice adult Calico cat, but she was very sick. When I walked closer to her she...
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Written on August 20th, 2012
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