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Kipper

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Kipper

Detroit Lakes, MN

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(7-11 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Kipper’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Kipper's Story

Kipper – The One-Year-Old Charmer Who’s Convinced He’s Starving 24/7<br/><br/>Meet Kipper: a young meow meow with the most dramatic “feed me or I perish” eyes you’ll ever see. This boy has never been fed a single meal in his entire life (according to the opera-level yowls he performs at 5:59 p.m. every day). He’s confident, bouncy, and 100% certain that every human within a five-mile radius is hiding treats specifically from him.<br/><br/>Play is his love language. Give Kipper a wand toy, a spring, or even a random bottle cap and he turns into an acrobatic superstar—leaping, twisting, and pouncing with the enthusiasm of a kitten who still believes he can fly. Food motivation level: expert. He will perform tricks, pose for photos, and even tolerate outfit changes if there’s a whisper of a treat at the end.<br/><br/>Petting? Yes, please, everywhere, all the time. Kipper leans so hard into scratches he sometimes topples over, then just stays there purring like a motorbike. Belly rubs are enthusiastically accepted—he’s one of those rare cats who flops over and trusts you with the good stuff.<br/><br/>Picking him up? Totally fine—he goes limp, drapes himself over your shoulder like a living scarf, and keeps an eye out for dropped snacks from his new vantage point.<br/><br/>Kipper is a social butterfly who thrives with feline friends. He’s shared space with both boys and girls, play-wrestled like a champ, and mourned dramatically when his buddies got adopted. Another young, playful cat would make his whole world—he’d love a wrestling partner who also appreciates scheduled zoomie time at 2 a.m.<br/><br/>If you want a confident, food-obsessed fluffy comedian who greets you with full-body purrs, demands second dinner at top volume, and repays every treat with shameless affection, Kipper is ready to move in today. Warning: your pantry will never be safe again, and your lap will never be empty. Come meet Kipper. He’s already practicing his “I’m starving” aria just for you.<br/><br/>Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:<br/><br/>https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

Kipper – The One-Year-Old Charmer Who’s Convinced He’s Starving 24/7

Meet Kipper: a young meow meow with the most dramatic “feed me or I perish” eyes you’ll ever see. This boy has never been fed a single meal in his entire life (according to the opera-level yowls he performs at 5:59 p.m. every day). He’s confident, bouncy, and 100% certain that every human within a five-mile radius is hiding treats specifically from him.

Play is his love language. Give Kipper a wand toy, a spring, or even a random bottle cap and he turns into an acrobatic superstar—leaping, twisting, and pouncing with the enthusiasm of a kitten who still believes he can fly. Food motivation level: expert. He will perform tricks, pose for photos, and even tolerate outfit changes if there’s a whisper of a treat at the end.

Petting? Yes, please, everywhere, all the time. Kipper leans so hard into scratches he sometimes topples over, then just stays there purring like a motorbike. Belly rubs are enthusiastically accepted—he’s one of th

Kipper – The One-Year-Old Charmer Who’s Convinced He’s Starving 24/7

Meet Kipper: a young meow meow with the most dramatic “feed me or I perish” eyes you’ll ever see. This boy has never been fed a single meal in his entire life (according to the opera-level yowls he performs at 5:59 p.m. every day). He’s confident, bouncy, and 100% certain that every human within a five-mile radius is hiding treats specifically from him.

Play is his love language. Give Kipper a wand toy, a spring, or even a random bottle cap and he turns into an acrobatic superstar—leaping, twisting, and pouncing with the enthusiasm of a kitten who still believes he can fly. Food motivation level: expert. He will perform tricks, pose for photos, and even tolerate outfit changes if there’s a whisper of a treat at the end.

Petting? Yes, please, everywhere, all the time. Kipper leans so hard into scratches he sometimes topples over, then just stays there purring like a motorbike. Belly rubs are enthusiastically accepted—he’s one of those rare cats who flops over and trusts you with the good stuff.

Picking him up? Totally fine—he goes limp, drapes himself over your shoulder like a living scarf, and keeps an eye out for dropped snacks from his new vantage point.

Kipper is a social butterfly who thrives with feline friends. He’s shared space with both boys and girls, play-wrestled like a champ, and mourned drama

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How To Adopt

Kipper was listed as Adoptable by The Marshmallow Foundation
How can I adopt Kipper?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with The Marshmallow Foundation. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Kipper is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to The Marshmallow Foundation for details on the pet.
When can I meet Kipper?
If you've submitted an inquiry, The Marshmallow Foundation will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Kipper, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to The Marshmallow Foundation, and they'll be happy to help!
The Marshmallow Foundation's Adoption Policy
Adoption Process -Applications MUST be submitted via the website. -Please understand that the adoption process can take a few days, weeks, or longer depending upon availability of references, home visits, animal availability, etc.  One of the biggest holdups we find when processing applications is that they are missing information, such as names and phone numbers for references, veterinarians and landlords.  Please double check your application before you submit to ensure that all sections are fully completed.   -Once your application has been received and the process has started, someone from our team will contact you via phone, email or both to let you know where we are at in the process and what the next step(s) will be.

Kipper is from The Marshmallow Foundation

[Detroit Lakes, MN]

Our Mission
Improving our community by reuniting the lost and advocating for the unwanted. The Marshmallow Animal Shelter is a non-profit animal shelter located in Detroit Lakes, MN that was created to serve as a public resource for stray, abandoned, and rescued companion animals. One of the main goals of The Marshmallow Animal Shelter...
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Visits by appointment only
Location
1478 Mallard Street Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

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