Frankie

Franklin was found as a stray kitten and has likely never known the comfort of a home. Because of that, he's scared, shut down, and quietly watching from the sidelines while the braver, more outgoing kittens race past him. Not because he doesn't want love, but because he doesn't yet know it's safe to ask for it.

He is shy. He is cautious. And he will need a patient, understanding human who is willing to meet him where he's at and gently show him that good things come with time. Toys, treats, calm voices, and consistency will be his bridge to confidence, and we truly believe he will get there with the right person.

Franklin is a stunning boy, inside and out. He has the looks to match his gentle, angelic nature - even now, in his fear, there's something incredibly sweet about him. He's not loud. He's not demanding. He's just waiting... hoping someone will choose him.

We know it's easy to fall for the confident kittens. But the ones like Franklin?
They're the ones who need someone to look twice.

To help set him up for success, Franklin's adoption fee has been waived, so you can spend that money on toys, treats, cosy beds, and all the things that will help him learn what love feels like.

If you're the kind of person who understands that trust is earned
If you believe the quiet ones are just as deserving

Franklin is waiting for you.
And choosing him could change his entire world

Franklin is part of our Rescue or Rehome program, where we are committed to finding homes for cats and kittens who simply cannot cope in the shelter environment. If you can open your heart and home to Franklin - or if you're a rescue group able to help - please reach out to us at adoptions@dogshome.com