Pause Charity

Pause Charity is based at 119 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth and was registered as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation with the Charity Commission of England and Wales on 14 February 2024. Its objects are to assist the treatment and care of people suffering from mental or physical illness through animal-assisted therapy, to promote humane behaviour towards animals and educate the public in animal welfare, and to promote conservation and improvement of the physical and natural environment. It runs Pause Cat Cafe, which opened in 2017, plus supported training and volunteering projects.