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Plants for Catios

April 16, 2021
by annmarie with One Comment DesignEnvironment

Guest post by Toni and Doug over at Catio Living (IG, YouTube, Facebook, Etsy, and Pinterest).

Plants are a fantastic addition to any catio. They are a surefire way to increase stimulation and happiness …

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Jungle Catio

The Jubilant Joyous Jungle Catio

July 22, 2020
by annmarie with One Comment CatiosCoolDesignEnvironmentImportant

Jungle Catio

There are catios and then there is the Jungle Catio which is a whole different breed of cat enclosure. It is massive. It is innovative. It is unique. And it is beautiful. Welcome to the jungle!

This mammoth …

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Dottie Inside Tree house catio

VIDEO: Cats Playing in Orange Tree Catio is Pawsome!

December 10, 2019
by annmarie with No Comment CatiosCatsCoolDesignEnvironmentImportantVideo

Orange Tree Catio

Watch Hannah running, jumping, and playing with the kittens, Dottie and Trudy, in their new catio (cat patio) built around a hundred-year-old orange tree. The enclosure is connected to the house via a super long cat run …

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Roxie Enjoying Catio Cat Enclosure Plants

Plants Make Great Catio Additions

November 21, 2018
by annmarie with 2 Comments Cat WebsitesCatsDangersEnvironment

Customize Catios With Plants

Custom Catios builds beautiful cat enclosures. That said, once we complete a job, we hope homeowners will take our creations to the next level by adding cat beds and hammocks, signs (“No Dogs Allowed!”), toys, …

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Coyote Eagle Rock Street

Urban Coyotes Dangerous to People and Pets Throughout Los Angeles

May 23, 2018
by annmarie with One Comment DangersDogioEnvironmentOther Pets

Coyotes Spreading Across the Country

The Washington Post published an informative article on coyotes today titled, “Here’s why there are so many coyotes and why they are spreading so fast.” The report, based on an exhaustive new study, is not …

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The Humane Gardener

Five Steps to Becoming a Humane Gardner

January 30, 2018
by annmarie with No Comment Book ReviewsBooksEnvironment

Nancy Lawson recently published the book, “The Humane Gardener: Nurturing a Backyard Habitat for Wildlife,” where she encourages cat owning gardener’s to build catios.

“Cats kill wildlife,” Lawson says. “It’s not the cat’s fault.” So create a ‘catio’ …

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Cat Wars

Smithsonian Biologist: ‘Anyone who owns a cat must keep their cat inside’

November 22, 2017
by annmarie with No Comment BooksEnvironmentScience

Pete Marra, biologist and director of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center and author of “Cat Wars: The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer,” recently presented on the harmful impact cats have on the environment:

They can spread diseases …

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Cat Kills Bird

Catios Allow Cats to Roam Safely Outside

October 1, 2017
by annmarie with No Comment Environment

From the Santa Cruz Sentinel:

“Cats are hard-wired to hunt prey — and despite the fact that we’ve been domesticating them over the past few thousand years, pet owners have not yet succeeded in eliminating the feline drive to …

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