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Take a look inside Mew Haven, Connecticut's first and only cat café

The owner of Mew Haven Cat Cafe reflects on four years of operation and nearly 600 cats adopted into forever homes.

Leah Myers

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Published: 10:25 AM EDT August 25, 2022
Updated: 10:51 AM EDT August 25, 2022

Combine a coffee shop and an animal shelter, and you get Mew Haven Cat Café in New Haven.

Many kittens and cats - at one point as many as 30 - hang out on the first floor of a building on Whalley Avenue, adjacent to Blake Street, in the Westville section of the city, waiting to say hi to visitors and someday be adopted into a forever home.

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