"Meet Barney, he's been at his shelter since he was born. He's 9 years old and the happiest-looking cat you'll see today," the Reddit user who made the post wrote alongside the adorable photo. The ...

An adorable gray cat at the Emmet County Animal Shelter finally found his forever home after waiting over nine years to get adopted.

The internet was ready to cross international borders for Barney, a lovable 9-year-old cat who has been in an Iowa animal shelter since his birth.