Lucky cats, proper cake, gentle company

A warm, colourful cat cafe in Bovey Tracey.

The Scratching Post is being built as a cosy place to relax with food, drink, and a carefully managed group of resident cats. Sessions are calm, comfortable, and bookable in advance so the cats and visitors both have a good day.

Book a seat Meet the cats

Seats must be booked in advance. The booking page will open in a secure Bookwhen frame.

Influenced by Japanese Cat Cafes

Bright lucky-cat colours, friendly cafe comfort, and a little playful chaos.

Cat welfare first

Calm sessions, clear house rules, hideaway space, and cats free to choose whether to join in.

Food, drink, and cake

A simple cafe menu with drinks, light bites, sweet treats, and seasonal specials.

How it works

Plan your visit before you arrive.

Cat cafes work best when numbers are limited. Booking ahead means the room stays relaxed, the staff can manage the day properly, and the cats are not overwhelmed.

Choose a session Use the Booking page to pick a time before travelling.
Arrive and settle in Order food and drink, get comfortable, and listen to the house guidance.
Let the cats lead No chasing, grabbing, waking, or feeding. The cats decide how social they feel.

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