Barbar is a regal-looking long-haired tabby-and-white gentleman named after the beloved elephant king, Babar–and he carries that same quiet dignity in everything he does. At first, Barbar can be a little shy, preferring to take in his surroundings like a thoughtful ruler surveying his kingdom. But don’t let his reserved nature fool you–this sweet boy has a soft spot for food. Offer him a tasty treat, and you’ll quickly win him over as he trades hesitation for trust.
Once Barbar feels comfortable, his affectionate side begins to shine. He enjoys calm environments where he can relax, observe, and slowly build a bond with his people. Like his namesake, he has a gentle, kind presence and a touch of royal charm–though he’s more about cozy cuddles than grand adventures. Give him a little time (and maybe a few snacks), and he’ll prove himself to be a loyal companion who rules hearts rather than kingdoms.
If you’re looking for a cat with both elegance and warmth, Barbar is ready to become the king of your home. All he asks is patience, kindness, and a loving place to call his own.
Babar
Age: Young (1-3 years)
Breed: Domestic Short Hair Mix
Sex: Male
Size: Medium
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
If you believe you can provide a furever home to this cute pet, please fill out the adoption application and Staff from D’Arcy’s Animal Rescue Centre will be in touch to set up a meeting.
About this column:
Each week we feature animals available for adoption from local shelters in the Winnipeg area with the hopes that our readers will assist in finding good homes for them. If you, or someone you know, has the resources to take care of one of these animals, please do get in touch with the appropriate shelter via the links provided.
