Carolyn Somers has spent a year and a half bringing back to life a grand, yet aging 1893 center-hall Victorian just off Esplanade Avenue. Working in Sweet Home, a free 3-D Internet design program, she ...

Harding said the cost of a catio ranges from $6,000 for a basic 4-by-8-by-8-foot structure, to $125,000, the most expensive ...

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 small ...

You’ve probably seen the many “lost cat” signs posted in your neighborhood or online on Nextdoor, along with reports of roaming urban coyotes and cats found partially eaten or killed by cars. While ...

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 in all ...

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.

Cynthia Chomos wasn’t always a cat person. In fact, she grew up with dogs. That is, until a neighbor’s cat wandered into her yard some 20 years ago. The tuxedo feline named Scarlet “adopted” Chomos, ...

Maybe you have checked out a tricked-out cat patio before and you think you've seen enough. Stop! Have you toured Chateau De Chat, a custom "catio" on a back deck where felines lounge on a bench and ...

Jim Hutzelman was returning from his morning run when he saw Cheddar, his now-4-year-old, one-eyed orange cat, running up from the canyon, a coyote on his tail. Hutzelman ran at the coyote, giving ...

In their new outdoor living room, Coco and Rosie have lounging areas, exercise equipment, fragrant plants, tasteful lighting accents and a water fountain. The three-season sanctuary is connected to ...

The feral tabby cats Mary Ann Bors rescued sure lucked out. They now romp around a specially designed room inside Bors' Lake Oswego house, and they can take an elevated, screened walkway to a ...