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Nipsie

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

Nipsie

Current Location

Kenhorst, PA

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (7-11 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: Tabby (Gray / Blue / Silver)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Friendly
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No
Declawed:
No

Nipsie's Compatibility

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$100

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Nipsie's Story

***Apply to adopt at https://pawsitiveheartspa.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=22009&popup=Yes (DO NOT SUBMIT PETFINDER INQUIRY PLEASE!)***<br/><br/>02/23/2026<br/><br/>Meet Nipsie!<br/><br/>Nipsie was found as an injured stray in Mt. Penn with a nasty wound on his neck and leg that required stitches.<br/><br/>Thanks to the wonderful woman who was feeding him — and the incredible teamwork of Berks Cats in Crisis and Pawsitive Hearts — this sweet boy was given the care he desperately needed and the chance he deserves.<br/><br/>Today, his wounds have healed... and his heart? Its wide open and begging for love. <br/><br/>He has no problem crawling into your lap for pets. He will follow you around and look up at you with his adorable eyes and wait patiently for your attention. <br/><br/>Nipsie is ready to find his forever home! But he may need time to decompress when he gets to your home! <br/><br/>He loves playing with spring toys, feather wands and kicker toys sprinkled with catnip. <br/><br/>He has been good with other cats (with proper introductions) and is semi-cautious but respectful around the small dog. <br/><br/> Approximately 4 years old<br/> Neutered<br/> Negative for FIV & FeLV<br/> Up-to-date on vaccines<br/><br/>We prefer kittens be adopted in pairs - double the fun!<br/><br/>Adoption donation is currently $150 per kitten or pair for $250 if under 6 months. 6 months to a year, $125 each or pair for $200. Over a year $100. All cats / kittens have been individually, tested for feline leukemia and feline aids, spayed, or neutered, micro chipped, and have received all age-appropriate vaccinations.<br/><br/><br/>PLEASE READ:<br/><br/>- Do not submit inquiries; if interested in a pet please complete the application (link above).<br/>- We are located in Reading, PA and require in-person adoptions; we do not ship pets.<br/>- If your application is approved we will contact you.<br/>- We are all volunteer, and it may take 7 to 10 days to review applications and respond if you are approved; our adoptable pets are in foster care. Our fosters work full-time and have "life" obligations, so we appreciate your patience.

***Apply to adopt at https://pawsitiveheartspa.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=22009&popup=Yes (DO NOT SUBMIT PETFINDER INQUIRY PLEASE!)***

02/23/2026

Meet Nipsie!

Nipsie was found as an injured stray in Mt. Penn with a nasty wound on his neck and leg that required stitches.

Thanks to the wonderful woman who was feeding him — and the incredible teamwork of Berks Cats in Crisis and Pawsitive Hearts — this sweet boy was given the care he desperately needed and the chance he deserves.

Today, his wounds have healed... and his heart? Its wide open and begging for love.

He has no problem crawling into your lap for pets. He will follow you around and look up at you with his adorable eyes and wait patiently for your attention.

Nipsie is ready to find his forever home! But he may need time to decompress when he gets to your home!

He loves playing with spring toys, feather wands and kicker toys sprinkled with catnip.

He has been good with other c

***Apply to adopt at https://pawsitiveheartspa.rescuegroups.org/info/display?PageID=22009&popup=Yes (DO NOT SUBMIT PETFINDER INQUIRY PLEASE!)***

02/23/2026

Meet Nipsie!

Nipsie was found as an injured stray in Mt. Penn with a nasty wound on his neck and leg that required stitches.

Thanks to the wonderful woman who was feeding him — and the incredible teamwork of Berks Cats in Crisis and Pawsitive Hearts — this sweet boy was given the care he desperately needed and the chance he deserves.

Today, his wounds have healed... and his heart? Its wide open and begging for love.

He has no problem crawling into your lap for pets. He will follow you around and look up at you with his adorable eyes and wait patiently for your attention.

Nipsie is ready to find his forever home! But he may need time to decompress when he gets to your home!

He loves playing with spring toys, feather wands and kicker toys sprinkled with catnip.

He has been good with other cats (with proper introductions) and is semi-cautious but respectful around the small dog.

Approximately 4 years old
Neutered
Negative for FIV & FeLV
Up-to-date on vaccines

We prefer kittens be adopted in pairs - double the fun!

Adoption donation is currently $150 per kitten or pair for $250 if under 6 months. 6 months to a year, $125 each or pair for $20

Consider Nipsie for adoption?

How To Adopt

Nipsie was listed as Adoptable by Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue
How can I adopt Nipsie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue. 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 Nipsie 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 Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Nipsie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Nipsie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue's Adoption Policy
If you are interested in adopting, please complete our online adoption application found at https://www.PawsitiveHeartsPA.org/adopt. We do not have a physical shelter. The address listed is not open to the public. PLEASE DO NOT submit Petfinder inquiries, as we do not have the staff to respond to these inquiries. If you have questions about a particular pet, email Kathy@PawsitiveHeartsPA.org. We prefer kittens be adopted in pairs, unless there is another young cat in the household. We work to match the household with our adoptable pets. (We're working on getting the proper licensing for dogs / puppies - hopefully fall of 2022.) Adoption fee for single cat/kitten is $150. Pair of cats/kittens - $250.

Nipsie is from Pawsitive Hearts Pet Therapy and Rescue

[Kenhorst, PA]

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