About Zippy: • A friendly boy who can be a little shy at first, but warms up with patience and a gentle approach. • Enjoys calm companionship and soft, reassuring interactions. • Loves gentle pets and will happily lean into your hand once he feels comfortable.
His perfect match: • A calm, quiet home where he can settle in at his own pace. • Patient adopters who enjoy building trust and letting a cat come out of their shell naturally. • A peaceful environment that supports confidence-building and relaxation.
Some extra facts about Zippy: • His affectionate side shines once he feels safe and secure. • Thrives with consistency, kindness, and a low-stress routine. • A wonderful choice for someone looking for a gentle, rewarding bond.
In short: Zippy is a sweet, sensitive boy who blossoms with patience and love. In a quiet home with gentle humans, he’ll grow into a loyal, affectionate companion who leans in for pets and heartfelt connection.
Meet Zippy!
Joined us in: January 2026
About Zippy: • A friendly boy who can be a little shy at first, but warms up with patience and a gentle approach. • Enjoys calm companionship and soft, reassuring interactions. • Loves gentle pets and will happily lean into your hand once he feels comfortable.
His perfect match: • A calm, quiet home where he can settle in at his own pace. • Patient adopters who enjoy building trust and letting a cat come out of their shell naturally. • A peaceful environment that supports confidence-building and relaxation.
Some extra facts about Zippy: • His affectionate side shines once he feels safe and secure. • Thrives with consistency, kindness, and a low-stress routine. • A wonderful choice for someone looking for a gentle, rewarding bond.
In short: Zippy is a sweet, sensitive boy who blossoms with patience and love. In a quiet home with gentle humans, he’ll grow into a loyal, affectionate companion who leans in for pets and heartfelt connection.
1. Pick out the dog or cat you would like to adopt.
2. Fill out the proper adoption application directly on the Kingston Humane Society’s website.
3. Adoption application will be evaluated by staff, and vet references will be checked – this process may take up to 1 business day.
4. If it is deemed an appropriate match for you and the dog/cat adoption is approved.
5. Sign the contract and other information.
6. Take home your new pet!
1. Pick out the dog or cat you would like to adopt.
2. Fill out the proper adoption application directly on the Kingston Humane Society’s website.
3. Adoption application will be evaluated by staff, and vet references will be checked – this process may take up to 1 business day.
4. If it is deemed an appropriate match for you and the dog/cat adoption is approved.
5. Sign the contract and other information.
6. Take home your new pet!
The Kingston Humane Society was founded in 1884 to provide shelter and care for homeless animals and investigate cases of animal cruelty in Kingston and the Frontenac County. We promote responsible pet ownership and compassion and respect for all animals.
Our Mission:
To care for injured, abused and homeless animals
To return or find homes for these animals
To promote/organize spay and neuter programs
To undertake cruelty investigations
To provide emergency rescues
To provide humane education
To assist with the educational programs for St. Lawrence College
The Kingston Humane Society was founded in 1884 to provide shelter and care for homeless animals and investigate cases of animal cruelty in Kingston and the Frontenac County. We promote responsible pet ownership and compassion and respect for all animals.
Our Mission:
To care for injured, abused and homeless animals
To return or find homes for these animals
To promote/organize spay and neuter programs
To undertake cruelty investigations
To provide emergency rescues
To provide humane education
To assist with the educational programs for St. Lawrence College
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We'll also keep you updated on Ribbon's adoption status with email updates.
