UK’s Larry the cat, 19, marks 15 years, 6 PMs, as chief mouser

Feb 15, 2026 | INVESTING

Larry the cat is marking 15 years as the UK’s chief mouse catcher at the prime minister’s residence at 10 Downing Street, having served six prime ministers there.
During his tenure, the 19-year-old tabby, officially known as the chief mouser to the Cabinet Office, has captured the hearts of the British public because of his frequent appearances outside the prime minister’s front door in central London.
Larry was adopted from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in February 2011, and was originally…

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