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Library cats are domesticated cats that live in public libraries worldwide. The association of cats with libraries dates from at least the Middle Ages up to the present day. Contemporary library …

Aug 23, 2024 · In Scotland you can find Library Cat, a friendly but cautious kitty who wanders the floors of the University of Edinburgh’s Central Library. He enjoys the attention of the library …

Sep 26, 2024 · What do a humble sub-librarian from ancient Egypt and a Russian empress have in common? Find out as we unpack the curious history of library cats!

Dewey is likely the most famous and widely recognized library cat in the world. After being left in the book return bin, this orange, long-haired feline was embraced by the library staff and …

Apr 10, 2020 · The adoration for library cats doesn’t simply end there, though. From that small town in Iowa all the way to the University of Edinburgh, which has a book about their famous …

Mar 23, 2023 · People introduced cats to libraries to prevent mice and other creatures from eating and damaging precious manuscripts. As the friendly felines spread throughout the world, they …

Cats have been residents of libraries for centuries. Whether in monasteries or your local public branch, cats make able mousers, companions, and ambassadors of literacy.

Jul 31, 2025 · Library Cat, the resident cat of the University of Edinburgh's Main Library, is not like other cats. He is a thinking cat. You can tell by the canny glint in his eye, his disdainful …

Apr 16, 2025 · Pepper, the beloved rescue cat, has been bringing joy and comfort to Pioneer Memorial Library goers in Fredericksburg, but now officials say she must go.