Columbia Daily Tribune

Here's how you can help Barnie's Place Feline Rescue keep Papa's Cat Café open

Papa's Cat Café, modeled on similar cafes in South Korea and Japan, has opted to shut its doors June 18 after five years in operation so that owners Ryan and MacKenzie Everett-Kennedy may be able to ...
KOMU

Papa's Cat Café sold to owners of beloved Columbia pet shop

COLUMBIA − Cat lovers rejoice! Papa's Cat Café has been sold to the owners of a beloved Columbia pet shop. Jessica and Kyle Schlosser, owners of Lizzi & Rocco's Natural Pet Market, are the new owners ...
Columbia Daily Tribune

Positive reactions pour in for Papa's Cat Cafe ownership change

When Papa's Cat Cafe owners Ryan and MacKenzie Everett-Kennedy closed the doors after five years in business on June 17, there was a question of who would step-in to take on the business. The rescue ...
Columbia Missourian

Papa's Cat Café plans to close, but cat rescue hopes to take over

The owners of Papa’s Cat Café in downtown Columbia announced on April 29 that they will not be renewing the business’s lease. The lease is set to expire in July, but the café’s last day is set for ...
Columbia Missourian

Inspired by Hemingway — and, of course, cats — Papa's Cat Café opens in Columbia

All white down to his tan-and-pink toe beans, Mirage slowly felt his way around his new temporary home. Blind, he rubbed his cheeks against chairs, people and cat trees to figure out what they were.