"If your cat clearly shows that it wants to go outside, it’s important to minimize the risks and keep it as safe as possible," says Judith Förster, a pet expert with Four Paws.

Alan Breslauer launched Custom Catios in 2017 after building his first cat enclosure in the early 2000s. Most catios cost Breslauer's clients between $5,000 and $15,000, but a few cost over $70,000.

Catios, or outdoor cat enclosures, offer a safe space for your curious feline friend to explore the wonders of the outdoors without the risks associated with roaming freely. Whether you have a ...

Leashes and outdoor cat enclosures (called "catios") can provide your kitty with that time in nature while keeping them protected. Collars with an ID and microchip are essential if you let them ...

Catios, or outdoor cat enclosures, offer a safe space for your curious feline friend to explore the wonders of the outdoors without the risks associated with roaming freely. Whether you have a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – When it comes to pampering pets, some Portlanders go the extra mile, especially in catio construction. Shabby or chic, rugged or regal, these outdoor cat enclosures come ...

The cat pictured here has a special place called Tinkerbell’s Never-Neverland, which was built by an Australian company called Advanced Cat Enclosures. They have been building catios for 14 years.

Cat enclosures and fences There's probably no better way to give your cats safe exposure to the outdoors than building the feline equivalent of an aviary.

Catio Tour Seattle is a self-guided tour of 10 homes that feature catios (outdoor cat enclosures). It will happen from noon until 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 28.