This tour of a homemade cat outdoor enclosure run is way to allow your indoor cats to roam outdoors reducing dangers that lurks at every corner. Traffic, poisons, disease, predators, run-ins with other bully cats and dogs. They can be furnished with old tree stumps and perches for climbing and scratching opportunities; tarps to provide shade and protection from the elements; even enclosed ladders for safe access to and from the house.

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It also offers suggestions on better ways resurface the ground in and around the cat run. Pavers and pea gravel are good materials to use in replacing grass and or exposed dirt. This is not often very compatible, especially in wet climates.

For those who have cats that like to be outside for at part of the day, having a totally enclosed area for them to get exercise of some sort, commonly referred to as a cat run is very important. This article was specifically written to help out anyone who is looking for ideas on how to build or on how they can expand an existing cat run that is too small.

● It was written in hopes of providing useful information that their readers

● The article was written in an easy to read and understand format

● Each of the improvements were explained using easy to understand language

● It also includes several full color photos depicting numerous parts of improvement

Here are a few ready made outdoor cat enclosures:

Trixie Pet Products Wooden Outdoor Cat Run, Glazed Pine

MidWest Homes for Pets Cat Playpen

Kittywalk Outdoor Net Cat Enclosure for Decks, Patios, Balconies

This run features a two-story design with a retreat on the upper level with a dead tree limb that allows a cat to roam freely upstairs and downstairs, inside and out.

Click here to read about the building of the cat outdoor enclosure:

http://itsagrandblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/building-big-outdoor-cat-run.html

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Click here to read about the expansion of the cat outdoor enclosure:

http://itsagrandblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/improving-cat-run.html