How Do You Build An Indoor Cat Enclosure?
Contrary to what the name might suggest, an indoor cat enclosure is not a structure inside the house. An indoor cat enclosure is actually a cage built outside the house. This lets the cat experience a taste of the outdoors while still protecting it from predators and preventing its escape. It’s much like a dog run except that, since cats are adept climbers, it also has a roof to contain the cat. The roof also protects the cat from birds of prey and other predators. These plans are for an indoor cat enclosure that is 6 feet high, 4-feet-2-inches deep and 5-feet-4-inches wide. One person can construct it in an afternoon, but an assistant is helpful throughout the process. Select a location for your indoor cat enclosure. It should butt up against an existing indoor-outdoor cat door. Use the hammer and nails to assemble a rough frame for your indoor cat enclosure: The 6-foot posts will be vertical corner supports, the 5-foot posts will be nailed horizontally at top and bottom of two opposi