How Bengaluru’s pet cafes enable moments of pleasure, affection, and quiet companionship

Kaumi GazetteLife & Style22 July, 20258.2K Views

In a metropolis like Bengaluru, which is all the time on the transfer, peace typically arrives in sudden locations. Amid the site visitors, deadlines, and digital noise, some residents are discovering consolation and peace in cosy, pet cafés that supply moments of pleasure, affection, and quiet companionship. Though none of these cafés are formal remedy centres, the emotional shifts they enable are actual. They create protected, accessible areas for therapeutic — one stomach rub and tail wag at a time.

Here are some of them

Snoopy Paws Café

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At Snoopy Paws Café in Kannuru, Lawrence M, a canine lover and entrepreneur, has created an area that’s equal components rescue residence and hangout. “We have 10 to 15 dogs, all rescued or adopted. Many of our visitors are people who can’t keep pets. They come here to feel better,” he says.

Some deliver youngsters who’re initially afraid of canines. Others are stressed-out professionals on the lookout for a break from the grind. Over time, the café has grown into a mild house for emotional aid. “You see them smile, relax, even talk more. You don’t need a therapist to notice that shift,” Lawrence provides.

Snoopy Paws Cafe is positioned at Survey No. 4/2 and 4/4, Yarappanahalli Main Road, Hennur Main Road, Kannuru, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562149. Call 91481 23888

Therapup

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Therapup, a preferred canine café with places in Sarjapur and Whitefield, extends its mission past its partitions — into workplace cubicles and boardrooms. Through their Supercharge Program, remedy canines are taken into company areas for an uncommon however efficient workforce reset. “We bring in five to six dogs, and within 30 minutes, the vibe shifts. People laugh and hug. It works,” says the café’s supervisor, Anuj Soni. “You see a room full of relaxed and happy employees.”

Therpup Dog Cafe is positioned at Kaithota Road, Nagondanahalli Main Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066. Call 70225 51220

Wille’s Pet Paradise

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Tucked off Sarjapur Road in Mullur, Wille’s Pet Paradise is greater than a café — it’s a restoration zone for each canines and their people. With off-leash yards, grooming providers, and loads of house to roam, canines right here steadily rebuild belief and confidence. “Parents would often tell us they felt sad seeing their pets withdrawn,” provides Rahul Alfred Wilson, assistant supervisor. “Watching them open up, and even make friends is healing.”

Wille’s Pet Paradise is positioned at 55, Sarjapur–Marathahalli Road, Petrapebbles Layout, Mullur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560035. Call 74110 73116

Wag & Wine

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Tucked away in Valagere Kallahalli, Wag & Wine, which is constructed inside the plush, inexperienced campus of the pet resort PetCart Nest, is envisioned as greater than only a dog-friendly spot. Here, pet dad and mom sip wine or espresso whereas their companions munch on pupcakes and popsicles or cool off after a swim.

With leash-free play areas, agility setups, and a resident gang of seven canines and a cat, it has change into a group hub for every little thing from pet birthdays and adoption meetups to work-from-café days.

“We see it every day — children opening up while feeding a gentle dog, tired professionals leaving lighter after an hour of fetch, or book lovers just enjoying the quiet presence of animals,” says Shekhar S Gaonkar, the founder of Wag and Wine.

The café additionally quietly helps emotional wellness. One common customer, a baby with autism, discovered consolation interacting weekly with the animals. Others come searching for moments of stillness — with nature, with animals, and with themselves. “In a fast-paced, often overcrowded city, Wag & Wine is a reminder that wellness doesn’t need a label. No therapy rooms, no prescriptions — just sunshine, fur, trees, and laughter,” Shekhar provides.

Wag & Wine is positioned at Survey No. 136/18, Valagere Kallahalli, Sarjapur Main Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562125. Call 97909 41617

Published – July 21, 2025 08:13 pm IST

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