Larry (cat)

Larry
A cat with a red, white and blue bow tie.
Official portrait, 2016
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office
Assumed role
15 February 2011
Serving with Freya (2012–2014)
Monarchs
Prime Minister
Preceded bySybil (2009)
Personal details
Bornc. January 2007 (age 17)
London, England
Residence(s)10 Downing Street, London
Occupation
  • Mouser
  • civil servant
AwardsBlue plaque at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home (2012)

Larry (born c. January 2007) is a British domestic tabby cat who has served as the Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office at 10 Downing Street since 2011. He is cared for by Downing Street staff, and is not the personal property of the prime minister of the United Kingdom. Larry has lived at 10 Downing Street during the premierships of six prime ministers: David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.


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