A look that says it all: Photo of rescued cat touches thousands of people

A photo that recently went viral shows an orange cat with a very sad look, which some social media users have linked to the moment of rescue. Although there is no official information about its past, the image has evoked strong emotions and reactions from thousands of people around the world.

Animal behavior experts note that animal expressions can evoke empathy because they resemble human emotions. This kitty’s look is a reminder of the importance of caring, compassion, and helping abandoned animals.

Regardless of whether we know the whole story, one thing is certain — someone stopped, reached out, and changed the course of her life. Such gestures remind us that we can all do something good.