Portable catios enable you to provide a space for your cat to play outside, in the safety of an outdoor cat enclosure that you can move around or fold down again after use.
What Is A Portable Catio?
Portable Catios are a type of outdoor cat enclosure, designed to be easily collapsible and moveable for use in gardens or small area where space is at a premium.
They tend to be made from a foldable frame with strong mesh netting, featuring one or more doors for you to put your cat in and out of.
Your cat gets to enjoy the space, fresh air and smells of the outside, but without the risks of being let lose in your local neighborhood.
They are one of the cheapest types of catios, but you could also consider a more solid wooden structure like a catio kit if you want something a little bigger or more sturdy.
Best Portable Catios:
There are a number of good portable catios on the market, all following roughly the same type of design, but varying a little in terms of sizing and price.
Here are a few of our favorites:
How To Chose Your Portable Catio
As you can see from the examples above, there are many different portable cat enclosures out there.
So how do you decide which one to get?
It really comes down to a few key factors:
- Budget
- Space available
- How small it packs down
- How easy is it to move?
- How much space does it give your cats?
Consider these points when assessing the options above and your unique situation, then read some reviews from fellow cat owners of each product to help you decided which one is right for you.
Whatever you do, make sure to get something for your cat to have fun and play in safely outside so you can enjoy time together in the sun!
Interested in other types of catio? Check out our guides on the following options:
