All seven are rescue cats

THE CATS

Meet the seven cats who live at the café. Each card shows how playful they are and how much they like laps.

The full roster

Espresso the cat at Purrhaus

Espresso

First cat

Our first cat. A big black cat who sleeps on the warm espresso machine, which is how he got his name.

Energy 3/10Lap cat 7/10
With laptopsSits on them because they're warm.
Molly Weasley the cat at Purrhaus

Molly Weasley

Top cat

A ginger cat who looks after everyone, cats and people. She might try to lick your hair.

Energy 2/10Lap cat 9/10
With laptopsSits on the keyboard to get your attention.
Chikoo the cat at Purrhaus

Chikoo

Adopt me

A brown tabby kitten, eight months old. Playful and full of energy. He loves chasing bottle caps.

Energy 9/10Lap cat 4/10 · up for adoption
With laptopsLoves chasing the cursor.
Baron the cat at Purrhaus

Baron

Resident

A big grey cat who was found in a Shoreditch alley. He's calm, moves slowly and likes to watch people from a distance.

Energy 1/10Lap cat 2/10
With laptopsIgnores them completely.
Idli the cat at Purrhaus

Idli

Adopt me

A round white cat, two years old. Very calm, purrs loudly and will happily sit on any lap.

Energy 2/10Lap cat 10/10 · up for adoption
With laptopsPushes them aside to get to your lap.
Mausi the cat at Purrhaus

Mausi

Resident

A calico with a big personality. She watches everything that happens in the café. She loves the window and can't stand the pigeons.

Energy 5/10Lap cat 6/10
With laptopsSits next to you and watches the screen.
Rocket the cat at Purrhaus

Rocket

Rascal

A black and white cat, and our best climber. He can reach the top of the bookshelf in about a second. He has broken quite a few cups.

Energy 10/10Lap cat 1/10
With laptopsUses them to jump onto shelves.
Short animated film: each of the seven residents sits for a sticker portrait and tilts its head in slow motion, then all seven pose for a cast photo. Film 2 · the cats
A short film about our cats All seven cats, one by one

Adoption

TAKE ONE HOME

Chikoo and Idli are looking for a home. Both are healthy, neutered and vaccinated. You can adopt through our shelter partner after two visits and a short home chat. The first step is to book a session and spend time with them.

Book a visit to meet them