Meet Marcel (Mars). This sweet boy may take a little time to come out of his shell, but underneath that shy exterior is a loving, playful companion just waiting to blossom. Mars initially took his cues from his sister, Beccs, watching her explore and interact with us before finding the courage to do the same. It took him a few days to feel comfortable, but once he warmed up, his affectionate side really started to shine. Now, he loves being pet and is happy to snuggle up beside you — or sometimes right on top of you — when you settle down on the couch. Mars is the perfect balance of playful and laid-back. He loves a good windowsill for some quiet observation, but bring out a ribbon toy and watch him go! He gets wonderfully enthusiastic during playtime and can jump impressively high when he's chasing his favourite toy. He isn't a fan of being picked up, so he's best suited to someone who appreciates a cat who likes affection on his own terms. As he grows more comfortable, who knows…