Some people have a meshed screen patio on their back porches to sit in during warm summer evenings to enjoy a drink and fresh air while staying free of pesky bugs. Others use it as a sun and plant ...

Some people have a meshed screen patio on their back porches to sit in during warm summer evenings to enjoy a drink and fresh air while staying free of pesky bugs. Others use it as a sun and plant ...

Take the one shown here, for example, complete with a screen, several perches, and even a bench for a human visitor. For a green garden? Lined with pet-safe flowerbeds, it becomes the perfect oasis.

“My cats love this catio and spend eight hours a day out there” Pet parents will go to great lengths to give their furry friends the best life possible. So, if you have a cat (or a few), you’ve ...

Meow. It’s Whiskers, your cat. Yes, I can talk. It’s just that I usually don’t bother. However, I want to tell you about this thing I need you to do: Build me a catio on the back of your house; a ...

Cats come from the most dangerous, most ruthless cats that ever ruled the animal world, and it seems they don’t forget that with the way they act. They still chitter at birds and squirrels, still hunt ...

Don’t be shy. It’s time to show off the safe outdoor play space you’ve created for your cat. Two groups devoted to protecting felines and wildlife, the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon and the Audubon ...

Catios can be elaborate, freestanding structures outfitted with ramps and spiral staircases or a series of inexpensive wire cubes. DIY catio The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon and others offered the ...

Brenda Thompson’s yard in northeastern Los Angeles is an avian paradise. Hummingbirds, goldfinches, juncos, and crows, among other bird varieties, splash in her fountain, guzzling sugar-water and ...

Brenda Thompson’s yard in northeastern Los Angeles is an avian paradise. Hummingbirds, goldfinches, juncos, and crows, among other bird varieties, splash in her fountain, guzzling sugar-water and ...

Though most cats are highly territorial creatures, preferring best to scope out a space of their own and stay in it, when their territory travels—as if the case for cats living in RVs— the situation ...

Fortunate are Andre, Gaston and Gryfin, the felines who own Michele and Tim Sanders, humans who are attuned with their cats’ needs and wants. “I’ve always recognized that our cats are intelligent ...