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Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken LeadIf you missed all of the kitty canoodling at last week's <a href="http://inhabitat.com/nyc/purina-ones-cat-camp-will-let-you-camp-out-with-cute-kitties-this-week-in-nyc/">Cat Camp</a> in NYC, here's another chance to get in some pets and purrs. A <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Optimum/app_1454282218210353?ref=page_internal">pop-up Cat Cafe </a>is now open in Hoboken, NJ, and is inviting animal lovers to visit for free all weekend and meet adorable and adoptable feline friends while raising funds for the <a href="http://www.animalleague.org/?referrer=https://www.google.com/">North Shore Animal League America</a> (NSALA). The temporary cafe is a partnership with local cable company <a href="https://www.optimum.net/">Optimum</a>, which has pledged to make a generous donation to NSALA as part of the event. Read on to see how you can visit the cafe and help raise money for cats and dogs just by Facebooking, Tweeting and Instagramming about it.1
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Grumpy CatEven Grumpy Cat made an appearance at the café.2
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Gorgeous CatShuggie was super friendly after waking up from a nice catnap.3
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken PlayAlpha, a 1-year-old all orange was more like a dog than a cat--in both his friendly and even temperament and large size.4
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Curious CatsAlpha enjoying a snooze.5
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken EntrancePeople lining up outside the Cat Café to meet the kitties.6
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken BathroomEven the bathroom was cat-tastic!7
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Playing with ShuggieShuggie getting some neck scratches.8
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Black Cat[gallery_extend]....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/meet-the-adorable-kitties-of-the-cat-cafe-opening-in-hoboken-nj-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>9
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Bowie CatDavid Bowie and his cat.10
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Cat Lover Shoes VansThis proud feline fanatic was sporting the same cat footwear as I was!11
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken General Taking a CatnapWe were told that General claimed this window ledge after he took a liking to a stray cat who lives in the backyard.12
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Cat VideosIf you get bored (you won't), you can also watch cat videos on the cafe's monitor.13
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken That PillowTHAT. PILLOW.14
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken CatwalkThe skywalks provide a way for the cats to escape if they feel too overwhelmed.15
Nala the Cat Tri State Cats Optimum Cat CafeNala is a rambunctious little lioness cub who is searching for her Simba.16
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Trio[gallery_extend]....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/meet-the-adorable-kitties-of-the-cat-cafe-opening-in-hoboken-nj-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>17
Optimum Cat Cafe General the CatGeneral is one of the <a href="http://www.animalleague.org/events-news/events/optimum-cat-cafe.html">furry friends you'll be able to meet at the Optimum Cat Cafe</a>. He’s a New York Knicks fan, as evidenced by his orange fur and blue collar, and promises to be the perfect couch-companion during games.18
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken SignageThe Optimum Cat Café will be open all weekend.19
Optimum Cat CafeOptimum will be donating $1 for each pic shared on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram (up to $15,000) to help North Shore Animal League America connect homeless cats with their furever families. If you can't make it to the cafe, that's OK! Just post a pic of your favorite feline friend and tag it with #TriStateCats to help raise money for the NSALA.20
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Sleepy Cat[gallery_extend]....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/meet-the-adorable-kitties-of-the-cat-cafe-opening-in-hoboken-nj-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>21
Optimum Cat Cafe Hoboken Waking from Catnap[gallery_extend]....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/meet-the-adorable-kitties-of-the-cat-cafe-opening-in-hoboken-nj-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>22
Optimum Cat Cafe HobokenImage: <a href="https://instagram.com/dontsithome/">Don't Sit Home's Instagram</a>23
