After three years in residence, Morpheus the shelter cat has finally left the Haines Animal Rescue Kennel.
The roughly 19-year-old shorthair with brilliant blue eyes died in his sleep Sunday night at HARK’s Small Tracts Road facility.
Morpheus became a permanent installation at HARK in recent years, taking reign of the office and greeting visitors from his perch on the front desk as the organization’s “ambassador” and “mascot.”

“He was so friendly, but on his…
