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After years on the streets, a cat returned to a deck and spent his first night in warmth, comfort, and more. DariusChatonsOrphelinsMontreal Darius, the cat, had likely spent his entire life on the streets before being spotted by a concerned passerby. He was in rough shape, with an injured eye and a wound on his neck. An animal rescuer responded to a post about the cat and tried to bring him to safety, but by

A stray cat stepped into a home for the first time after spending years outside. His world completely changed. PaddyChatonsOrphelinsMontreal While helping a colony of strays and rescuing them one by one, Linda and Marie-Chantale came across a black-and-white cat with a wounded ear. He was in poor condition after years of fending for himself and enduring the harsh elements. Shortly after setting up a humane trap, the hungry stray plodded in for food, unaware

Four “gremlin” kittens moved indoors for the first time, spending this winter in comfort and warmth. Jennifer at NewKittensOnTheBlock Last month, four little kittens were surrendered to the Humane Society for Hamilton County as strays, without a cat mother. They were around four weeks old and desperately needed a foster home. Jennifer, a volunteer for the shelter, was asked if she could help the kittens. Without hesitation, she took them into her care with open

A cat spent the first part of his life on the streets until a woman took a chance on him and helped him thrive. Danni the catHearthside Cats When a cat named Danni arrived at Hearthside Cats, an all-volunteer cat rescue, he was in miserable shape with a severe wound on the side of his face and a host of health issues. He was presumed feral when he was brought into the vet, but behind

A kitten made a big transformation after being picked up from a walkway, and now has his first holiday season. Rocco the kitten@rocco.tuxey A tuxedo kitten was spotted alone in the middle of a walkway and taken into Kitty of Angels, an animal rescue, for a chance at a better life. He was just palm-sized, had severe upper respiratory infections and had to be rushed to the vet for critical care. “He was treated and

A cat had two kittens indoors for the first time after years wandering outside. Anika the cat and her kittens Albus and ArlowChatons Orphelins Montreal Anika, a long-haired tabby cat, was rescued from a difficult situation along with a number of cats and kittens at a remote farm. She was just skin and bones underneath all the fur, rough around the edges and covered in mats. Chatons Orphelins Montreal took her into their care and