Many of us have a tendency to doomscroll. After all, it’s necessary to keep ourselves updated, be well informed about the current events, and stand up to injustices in any way possible. But sometimes, it can start to feel a bit overwhelming. So if you’re looking for a quick break or a reason to unwind, we’ve got you covered.
Reddit users continue to share their newly adopted companions and keep surprising us with their big hearts and open arms. As you’ve probably have guessed, it’s time for Bored Panda’s selection of the most wholesome and heartwarming rescue animal pictures this month.
Let’s remind ourselves that there are still plenty of wonderful people in this world ready to lend a helping hand to those facing adversities. Continue scrolling, upvote your favorite four-legged friends, and share your thoughts about them in the comments!
Pssst! If you’re in the mood for some more cuteness, check out our earlier posts celebrating rescued pets and their rescuers here: January, December, November.
#1 This Is Zachary. The Cat That Was Stuck In The Shelter, That Nobody Wanted Because “He Is Fat, Too Old, And Has A Weird Meow.” He’s Perfect

Image source: Kisszegirl
#2 Tiva Is A Recently Retired Racing Greyhound Who Ran 151 Races & Hit 36mph, Ranked Grade A – She Reached The Podium 66 Times. Just Adopted Saturday, She Is Now Our Grade A Professional Lounger

Image source: StoneyJoJo
#3 My Wife And I Adopted A Former Feral Who “Chose People” Instead Of Going Back To Her Cat Gang. Meet Trish The People-Liker!

Image source: Wu_Tang_Financial77
#4 Meet Bat. A More Apt Name Does Not Exist

Image source: pixieclifton, MynameisBAT
#5 Just Adopted This Blind 5 Month Old Kitten (Who Gets Around Like She Can See)

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#6 My Cat Trunks Loves Car Rides Ever Since The Ride Home From Adoption!

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#7 My 3 Year Old With The New Kitten I Brought Home

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#8 Kris Before And After Adoption

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#9 Tito, The Longest-Tenured Resident At Our Shelter, Just Got Adopted

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#10 So That Fat Cat I Adopted Wasn’t Fat After All. Cue Shenanigans

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#11 We Were Renting For Years In Places That Didn’t Allow Pets, But After Much Perseverance We Finally Purchased A Home Of Our Own. Meet Jonesy!

Image source: xo_betelgeuse
#12 Our Sweet Boy Before & After We Adopted Him

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#13 My Senior Rescue Is A Mini Version Of My Other Dog

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#14 We Adopted Willy Today

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#15 Just Adopted This 14 Year Old Girl. I’m Going To Spoil Her To Death. She’s Super Sweet. Her Name Is Madison

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#16 Kitty Realizes She’s Adopted And Sentenced To Life Imprisonment, Cuddles And Treatos

Image source: MrCristobal091
#17 Meet Piper. She Was Dumped At A Local Animal Shelter. Best Guess Is A 6 Month Old German Shepherd/Husky Mix. Those Eyes!

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#18 My Productivity Has Dropped Dramatically Since Adopting Willow

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#19 From Found On The Street To Snuggling In The Sheets

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#20 Our Adopted Kitty Is So Happy To Have A Home! She’s Sleeping Harder Than Ever!

Image source: Roys_Keen
#21 I Adopted My First Cat Yesterday. Meet Kotora

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#22 Chimney’s Third Day Here — And My First Ever Cat! I’m So Glad I Adopted Him

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#23 Rescued Our Big Boi, Don Julio. Is He Too Big!?

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#24 I Recently Adopted A Senior Kitty. She Is 10 Years Old With Most Of Her Teeth Pulled. She Was At The Shelter For 3 Months And Safe To Say, She Likes Her New Home. Everyone Welcome Beans

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#25 Someone Turned Over This 15 Year Old Dog To The Shelter So They Could Travel. He’s Safe With Me Now. This Is Bert

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#26 My Family And Fang, Our 2.8lb Chihuahua Just Moved Into Our Forever Home And Someone Found The Perfect Nap Spot In Our Kitchen By A Heater Vent

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#27 Turns Out Puppy Was Actually A Baby Goat, 11/10 Would Adopt Again

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#28 Welcomed This Sweet Fella To Our Home Yesterday. He’s Spent His Entire 5months Of Life In A Shelter So This Home Thing Is New But He’s Figuring It Out

Image source: Curious-Variety-7570
#29 I Adopted My Brother-In-Law’s Cat, Cause His Baby Is Allergic To It. Safe To Say, I’m Not Getting My Armchair Back Anytime Soon

Image source: TemRazbou
#30 More Of Ron The Rescued Cat, After Popular Demand

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#31 Just Rescued This One From A Puppy Mill That Was Getting Shut Down

Image source: TangelaLansbury
#32 I Didn’t Know I Adopted A Cat

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#33 My Son’s Rescue Cats Like Each Other!

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#34 We Adopted The Boy A Few Weeks Ago. He Has Many Fine Qualities But The Sleepy Teefies Feature Prominently

Image source: Quis_Custodiet
#35 Miss “Pretty Sure You Signed Over This Couch To Me On The Adoption Contract” Here

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#36 We Adopted Poppy, I Think She’s Happy

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#37 I Adopted Blue 2 Weeks Ago. He’s 13 Months And 85lbs Of Love. He Knows He Found His Forever Home And You Can Tell By How Comfortable He Has Made Himself. Best Decision Ever

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#38 Our Newly Adopted Baby Girl Is Showing Off Already!

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#39 I Also Adopted A Mouthful, This Is Lulu!

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#40 Newly Adopted Pals Love Each Other – Tigs And Tonks

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