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This cat didn't just show up quietly, he made sure to be noticed. He came running down the street, crying loudly, and ducked under a worker's van right in front of the house. He stayed there, wailing until someone came over to check on him. There was cat food inside, so he was given a meal, and that small moment quickly turned into something much bigger.

A visit to the vet confirmed he didn't have a microchip, and no one responded to neighborhood posts. It became clear that no one was coming to claim him. He wasn't just temporarily lost, he had been out there on his own and needed someone to step in.

This was exactly what had been hoped for, a cat showing up and making the choice on his own. After waiting a long time for something like that to happen naturally, it finally did, and there wasn't much hesitation about what to do next.

He settled in quickly once he was inside. He stays close, looks for attention, and already acts like he belongs there. He's affectionate, relaxed, and completely comfortable in his new space. There are still three dogs for him to adjust to, which may take some time, but it seems manageable. He's already handled a big change and appears to be taking everything in stride.

The easiest way to start the weekend is cat memes. 

Wholesome cat memes are the perfect way to kick off a slow, easy weekend. You open your phone thinking you'll scroll for a minute and end up staying a little longer without even noticing. It's quiet, low effort, and just feels good to look at. No chaos, no stress, just cats doing their thing.

They don't need much to work. A relaxed little loaf, a stretch, a cat just sitting there looking content. That's enough. No thinking, just scrolling. It's the purrfect way to ease into the weekend. You're not trying to be purrductive, you're just there for the vibe.

It also turns into a full scroll before you realize it. One turns into a few, then a few more. You tell yourself last one and then keep going anyway. It's not even on purpose, it just happens. You're just sitting there, fully committed to the moment.

There's something nice about how simple it is. No big setup, no overthinking, just cats being soft and easy to watch. It's the kind of thing you can keep coming back to without getting tired of it.

It's simple, it's soft, and it hits every time. A few wholesome cats and the weekend's already off to a good start.

Caturday is here, and that means that it is officially time for our pawsome weekly kitty recap!

Even on the most difficult weeks, the thought of Caturday waiting in the distance keeps us going. On this day, we embrace our cattitudes purrfectly. Today, we can do anything and everything that we love. If that means curling up under a blanket with our cats, then so be it. If it means grabbing an extra snack for the both of us, that sounds pawsome. But of course, before all of that, we need to stop, relax, and look back at all the cat content that we missed this week. 

Every single Caturday starts the same on ICHC - with the Caturday meowgazine. Here, we put together the most viral cat tweets, the most talked-about stories, the silliest memes that made people laugh even during the most difficult meowments of the week. Everything in one place. Because we think that starting Caturday with a recap of purrfection means starting it on the right paw, with a smile on our faces. That's priceless nowadays, and it is how we wish every morning could start. We wish you all a fantabulous Caturday, and we will see you here next week for more!

Cruise off into the Caturday sunset with these wholesome kitties and awwdorable memes to fill your weekend with the cool calmness of your favorite feline friends. Feel free to turn off your brain, but always keep your eyes on the road.

On this purrfect Caturday in the beginning of Spring, we're deciding to put our brains on a cruise control to calmness with some wholesome and heartwarming cat memes. No thinking, just feeling the feline vibes of these hilarious and silly kitties to giggle through our day and relax our nervous systems for a bit. They're like a meowrvelous mental massage, where you can lay back and enjoy without having to spend any energy at all.

Adopting a cat means you have full responsibility for them for the rest of their nine lives, with no opportunities to opt out on demand. It's sad to us that some people don't seem to understand that.

It's true that there are some reasons in this world for cat pawrents to give up, with all the sadness of the situation, and search for their cat a different home than theirs. These decisions are never made lightly, they involve a heart heavy like a ton of bricks, and probably a lot of tears, fears, but most of all - thoughts about the cat's well-being. Not a single person who needs to rehome a cat for a justified reason, like being evicted and not having a home for your cat, does this for their own benefit. Never ever.

Moving away is never a good reason to rehome your cat. If you have the time, money, and energy to move your entire life away in a truck, you don't get to simply go "but without my cat" in the situation. Moving away without your cat is vile. Period. Is it complicated to do so? Sure. But would you do this to a child? Absolutely not. So why is a cat any exception? We have a friend who moved countries, literally to another continent, and he made sure his wife and he are taking all four of their feline family members with them. Because that's what they are - family members.