Muret, Occitanie, France
Le Cha'ppuccino
Le Cha'ppuccino is a bar à chats inside Animaland Ô Toulouse, an independent pet supply shop on Rue Pierre de Fermat in Muret, about 20 km south-west of Toulouse. Next to the shop, which sells pet food and accessories and has a self-service dog wash, a cosy lounge houses rescue cats looking for new homes; the shop regularly presents individual cats available for adoption on its social media. Visitors come in for a coffee, tea or other drink, relax with the cats as they play or nap, and can ask staff about adopting one. Families with children are welcome, and the lounge is kept clean and calm. The cat bar keeps its own opening times within the shop's hours, Monday afternoon to Saturday, and closes about 30 minutes before the shop, so it is worth checking the latest schedule before a visit.
Before you go
- Adoption
- Cats available for adoption
Based on the cafe's website and visitor reviews, checked October 2026. Policies change, so confirm with the cafe before you visit.
Reviews
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