24 Heartwarming Animal Adoption Stories That Show How Important Adoption Is For Pets

• By Maryum Khan
• January 29, 2022
• 5 minutes read

There is no bigger joy than adopting a pet.

We all know that our beloved pets light up our worlds, they make our life happier and more enjoyable. Life before our beloved pets were just not that good, it is all a blur now. We just can not imagine our lives without them. An owner loves its pet endlessly and vice versa but you have a different connection with the pet you adopt or rescue. It is a very strong and indescribable feeling of love you feel for each other. Keep on scrolling down to read some very heartwarming and wholesome adoption stories…

1. “Picked her last night from the shelter. Need help naming her.”

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2. “I’m adopting the black one but this feels like a sign to take them both !”

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3. “This is Frank. He’s my first cat. I adopted him last month, and I’m so glad I did.”

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4. “I waited all 29 years of my life to buy a place then get a cat, and he was worth every last second”

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5. “Got him from the shelter today 🙂 Need help naming him!”

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6. “Originally was going to adopt 2 of these guys. Turns out three times the charm. We got all the siblings together! They’re super close and we didn’t want to leave the sister out. Any advice would help as first time cat owners :)”

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7. “This feral kitten wondered into my yard a few weeks ago and has decided it lives here. My grumpy old tom cat has taken her in as his own!”

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8. “I got my first puppy today!!”

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9. “Meet mittens, my first ever pet.”

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10. “New pup! We haven’t given her a name yet.”

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11. “Myself (middle) my brother (left) and my best friend (right) with our puppy siblings we just adopted”

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12. “Look at this perfect little bean I just adopted”

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The pet you rescue or adopt does not only love you but also stays grateful and super loyal to you. Animals understand help and they are very thankful creatures, whenever the need arises they do not think twice before returning the favor. It is the most beautiful thing about animals, they all are creatures of love and they love their beloved owners selflessly. Keep on scrolling down…

13. “Our daughter’s reaction to learning the puppy wasn’t just a foster…”

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14. “New Kitty: Ida, 5 weeks old, found during the Hurricane”

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15. “Not even 6hrs home and already snuggling with lovey eyes. Meet Edgar Allan Purr.”

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16. “just adopted this little buddy, got returned 2 times, 3rd and final home now! he still needs a name! please suggest some names!”

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17. “Wife wanted a new Puppy, I didn’t… so we compromised and got a new Puppy.”

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18. “I am picking him up tomorrow, but haven’t thought of a name, any ideas?”

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19. “After 20 years of my life alone, I finally have what I’ve craved for. In 2 days, I feel more complete than ever. The cute little furball sleeps all day and I can’t get enough of him. Not the best picture of a pupper but I just wanted to share him with the world. Meet Manchurian, everyone.”

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20. “I’d like to introduce the newest member of our family, Atlas!”

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21. “I recently met this handsome man on the street. He got wet in the rain and I took him home. I washed, combed and fed him. We became attached to each other, and I left it to myself. Help me with a name for this fluffy happiness.”

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22. “Left was from 5 days ago before I adopted him. Right was earlier today. I am so lucky I adopted him, he’s the sweetest most caring cat and I’m thankful to have him.”

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23. “I’ve been wanting a cat for most of my life and have finally moved into an apartment that allows them…what should I name him?”

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24. “Just got this boy. Give me some names”

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These stories really made me so happy, so heartwarming and wholesome all of these stories are. Have you ever rescued or adopted an animal? Share their story in the comments down below…