How To Build An Outdoor Cattery

Cages outdoor enclosures fences cat trees cattery scratch posts pads kitty condo cage show curtains cat housing equipment build a safe outdoor enclosure for your cat do it yourself cat fence the backyard.

How to build an outdoor cattery. Leave a generous amount of carpet on the remaining 3 sides. Align one straight edge with the side of the wood. We encourage anyone who has the room to build to consider adding an outdoor cat enclosure to their cattery set up. Fill up the inside with a scratch pad or a pallet perch and a plush pillow to make him feel more at home.

After a couple more hours of adding the pvc top and chicken wire i once again settled into my patio chair. By building an outdoor catio space in which your cat can thrive and be happy. Enough so you can staple it later. How to build a catio your cat will love tips on how to build a catio or outdoor enclosure for the perfect cat playground.

The cattery will need a top not necessarily a roof but something to keep the cats in and everything else out. If you want your shelter to serve as a house for more than one cat make it bigger but not too big as it still needs to provide warmth for cats. Chain link hardware cloth or even strong shade cloth securely attached to the sides should suffice. When you are done cutting plywood cut the wooden slates for framing.

1 x 8 x 10 cut into 18 pieces 4 shelves 8 angle brackets staple gun and staples 24 2 all purpose wall screws 24 8x3 4 wood screws level drill we had left over carpet which was perfect. In addition our outdoor play areas contribute to the continued emotional and mental health of our maine coons. Diy outdoor cat house enclosure with basic woodworking skills you can create this treated wooden enclosure for your cat. The cattery will need a firm base hardware cloth at least on the floor to keep the right animals in and the wrong animals out.

Cats need to sharpen their claws communicate with their fellow felines and be able to fully extend their bodies. Follow these simple rules. Provide plenty of opportunities for scratching and stretching. The cattery was now approximately 132 square feet and could officially be dubbed a catio.