Love at First Purr Rescue

Love at First Purr Rescue A volunteer-run cat rescue dedicated to saving abandoned, stray, and at-risk cats and kittens.

Sweet Bobo 🌈After more than 18 years of love, purrs, and quiet companionship, our beautiful girl has earned her wings.Bo...
06/01/2026

Sweet Bobo 🌈

After more than 18 years of love, purrs, and quiet companionship, our beautiful girl has earned her wings.

Bobo never asked for much. She simply loved. Every person who walked through our door, every foster cat who joined our family, was greeted with kindness and the gentle rumble of her purr. She had a way of making everyone feel welcome.

As the years passed, her eyes grew dim and her hearing faded, but her purr never left her. Through it all, she remained the same loving soul she had always been.

Everyone loved Bobo.

She was our constant. Our comfort. Our welcoming committee. The OG legend who helped shape our rescue and touched countless lives without ever knowing how special she was.

For you, there'll be no more crying.
For you, the sun will be shining.

Thank you for every cuddle, every head bump, every purr, and every year.

We were so lucky to be loved by you.

Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.

Forever our Bobo. 🌈🐾🤍

🧡💙 Meet Karl "The Big Purr" 🧡💙Although around here, there was some debate. His alternate name was Stevie Knicks 😆So we'r...
05/31/2026

🧡💙 Meet Karl "The Big Purr" 🧡💙

Although around here, there was some debate. His alternate name was Stevie Knicks 😆

So we're putting it to New York: Which name wins? Karl "The Big Purr" or Stevie Knicks? 🏀

One thing everyone agrees on? This little guy is an MVP.

He's got the heart of a champion, the fluff of a cloud, and enough love packed into that tiny body to fill Madison Square Garden.

Karl is a purring machine. Pick him up and the motor starts. Hold him close and he melts right into your arms.

Tiny kitten. Giant heart.

Now he's looking for the forever team that will draft him.

🧡🏀 Let's Go Knicks! 🏀💙

Good morning from Ferris & Bender ☀️🧡Yes, they really do wake up this cute.Starting the day with tiny yawns and sleepy e...
05/21/2026

Good morning from Ferris & Bender ☀️🧡

Yes, they really do wake up this cute.

Starting the day with tiny yawns and sleepy eyes, preparing for a full day of slow-motion wrestling matches and chasing crinkle balls like tiny professionals… it’s a full-time job. 💼🚧🚧

🎞️✨ Introducing… *The Brat Pack Crew* ✨🎞️Giving pure John Hughes energy, these iconic 80s babies have officially arrived...
05/13/2026

🎞️✨ Introducing… *The Brat Pack Crew* ✨🎞️

Giving pure John Hughes energy, these iconic 80s babies have officially arrived:

🩵Ferris Bueller
🩵John Bender
🩷 Claire Standish
🩷Andie Walsh
🩷 Molly — named for the queen herself, Molly Ringwald

And presiding over the whole detention hall?
Their fabulous mama, Dolly Pawton

Honestly, if you listen closely, you can already hear:
“Don’t… you… forget about me…” 🎶

Rescue Works - Love Transforms

Not every cat gets this moment…but he did. 🖤Blizzard is officially home—and now goes by Geralt (aka Gery).Once a cat jus...
05/04/2026

Not every cat gets this moment…but he did. 🖤

Blizzard is officially home—and now goes by Geralt (aka Gery).

Once a cat just trying to survive…
now a boy who falls asleep mid-snuggle, safe in his person’s arms.

This is why we do it.
For this moment.
For this feeling.

Every rescue cat deserves their “finally.” 🐾

Happy forever, sweet Geralt. You were always meant for this.

Follow his next chapter 👉

Calling all Witcher fans… did we find the real Geralt? 🖤⚔️

Rescue Works- Love Transforms

Sometimes love means trying again… because the goal isn’t just adoption—it’s the right forever. 🖤Deli has come back to u...
05/04/2026

Sometimes love means trying again… because the goal isn’t just adoption—it’s the right forever. 🖤

Deli has come back to us, and we want to say this clearly and kindly: this is not a failure. It’s part of the process of finding her true forever home.

Her adopters cared about her and made the thoughtful decision that their quieter lifestyle wasn’t the best match for a girl like Deli… because while she may have retired from her role as Deli Manager, she is still very much clocking in for:

✨ zoomies
✨ playtime
✨ snack supervision
✨ and general mischief

And honestly? We love that about her.

Nothing is wrong with Deli.

She is affectionate, funny, full of life, and thrives with engagement and interaction. She just needs a home that matches her energy—a place where playtime is part of the daily routine and snacks are taken very seriously. 😊

As a rescue, our priority will always be the right home—not just the first one. Sometimes that means taking a step back so we can move forward in the right direction.

Deli is ready for her next chapter… and we know her person is out there.

Rescue Works - Love Transforms

If you would like to meet Deli:

📩 [email protected]

🔗 Link in bio for adoption info
📍NYC area

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Welcome to the kitten room… where love is tiny, fluffy, and absolutely irresistible 🐾Meet Cheetalito & Pringle—double th...
04/29/2026

Welcome to the kitten room… where love is tiny, fluffy, and absolutely irresistible 🐾

Meet Cheetalito & Pringle—double the sweetness, double the snuggles, and 100% heart-stealers 💕

Proceed with caution: you may fall in love instantly 

Rescue Works—Love Transforms

We are a small, registered 501(c)(3) private foundation rescue dedicated to helping cats. We are so grateful for your support, shares, and donations—it truly saves lives.

📩 [email protected]
🔗 linktr.ee/loveat1stpurr

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