Paws Awhile Cat Cafe
About
Paws Awhile Cat Cafe in Perry, Georgia, offers an opportunity to connect with adoptable felines, making it a wonderful destination for any cat lover. This unique cat cafe's core mission is to provide a loving, temporary home for charming cats from Paws Middle Georgia while they await their forever families, allowing visitors to interact in a comfortable setting. You can spend time playing and cuddling with a room full of cats in their dedicated cat lounge. The cafe prioritizes feline wellbeing, with specific "Cat Lounge Rules" ensuring a safe and positive environment for all. Ethical care means every interaction supports the cats' journey to a permanent home, creating a meaningful experience. Visitors consistently praise the clean facility, noting it is "very clean" with "no cat odors," as confirmed by customer verification. Entry to the cat area is available for $8 per person for 30 minutes as a walk-in, with options to book longer times online. Pre-paid online reservations are highly recommended due to limited space, with first entry at the top of each hour. While the cafe area welcomes all ages, specific "Visiting/Age Requirements" are in place for the cat lounge.
Planning your visit to Paws Awhile Cat Cafe is straightforward, with pre-paid online reservations ensuring a structured and enjoyable experience, though walk-ins are also accommodated. Customers highlight the fun and relaxing atmosphere, with plenty of toys, climbing structures, and natural light for the cats, along with comfortable seating for people. Reviewers consistently note the "incredibly friendly" and "SO KIND" owner and staff. The cat room is "set up amazingly" for the cats, including litter boxes placed in their own separate room. Beyond cat interaction, the cafe area offers a variety of snacks, drinks, and baked goods, with a separate area for enjoying food while watching the cats. Visitors also enjoy the "Kitty Town Coffee" and the "cat-ified" retail section, which offers "adorable" merch and "so many options." Paws Awhile hosts various special events like yoga, bingo, and "Tails & Tales," and offers private bookings for celebrations. Customers describe the experience as "magical" and "totally worth it" for the relaxing interaction with "super sweet" cats.