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Jipke

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

Jipke is a lovely tabby cat who came to the hostel in November 2025. Everything is still very exciting for Jipke. For a nice treat, she now sits in the scratching post house. She feels comfortable among the other cats. It's clearly pleasant for Jipke that there's always a cat around to keep her company. Would you like to meet Jipke? Then fill out our questionnaire to make an appointment. We will contact you as soon as possible.

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Jipke is een mooie lapjes poes die begin november 2025 bij het hostel is gekomen. Alles is nu nog heel spannend voor Jipke. Voor een lekker hapje, blijft ze inmiddels zitten in het krabpaal huisje. Ze voelt zich op haar gemak tussen de andere katten. Dat er dan altijd wel een kat is die haar gezelschap houdt, dat vindt Jipke zichtbaar fijn. Wilt u Jipke eens ontmoeten? Vul dan onze vragenlijst in voor het maken van een afspraak. Wij nemen zo snel mogelijk contact met u op. Jipke links met Wietse

Size

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇳🇱Lelystad

Shelter

Stichting ZuiderZee Zwerfdieren

Living with Jipke

✓Good with cats

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Bringing Jipke home

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About Jipke

What life with Jipke looks like

Jipke is a young adult mixed breed cat waiting at Stichting ZuiderZee Zwerfdieren in Lelystad.

An adult cat usually shows their personality within a week. Give them a quiet room with everything they need (food, water, litter, hiding spot) and let them choose when to explore. Don't force interaction — every cat decides for themselves when a new home counts as home.

🇳🇱Adopting from Netherlands

Dutch shelters typically require a household assessment and an adoption contract. Animals are routinely sterilized, microchipped, and registered in the national pet database (NDG) before placement.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Jipke, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Jipke?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Stichting ZuiderZee Zwerfdieren handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Jipke on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Jipke if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Stichting ZuiderZee Zwerfdieren will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Jipke already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: Most cats on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Jipke isn't the right fit?: Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Stichting ZuiderZee Zwerfdieren early rather than rehoming privately; they know Jipke and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?: TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (NL). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.