80 Haji Ln, Singapore 189271
Kampong Glam
Located in the vibrant Haji Lane, What The Pug offers a unique interactive experience as Singapore's first pug-themed petting cafe. Situated at 80 Haji Ln, this establishment provides a dedicated space for visitors to meet and play with a charming group of resident pugs. The cafe operates on a session-based schedule, allowing guests to spend quality time in a cozy and controlled environment designed for the comfort of both the animals and the visitors. The exterior is distinguished by its deep purple facade, making it an easily recognizable spot in the bustling neighborhood. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a lively and homely atmosphere where approximately a dozen pugs of different ages and personalities roam freely. For a set fee, each 45-minute session includes the opportunity to interact with the friendly dogs, a complimentary beverage, and a Polaroid photo as a memento of the visit. While the establishment does not serve food, visitors have the option to purchase treats to feed the pugs, enhancing the interactive experience. The cafe maintains a clean environment, with hygiene protocols such as handwashing and the provision of shoe covers in place.