Catio Guy's Personal Catio

A few months ago, my wife and I adopted three adorable rambunctious kittens. Before S.A.N.T.O.S. Six Toes, Herbie the Love Bug, and Trey, were old enough to explore the outdoors, we decided to extend our eight-year-old standard-sized catio. We added a bridge and a large 3-level triangle-shaped enclosure above our…

Catio Goes Viral

The video for our recent Virginia Country Club catio in Long Beach went viral across our (Catio Guy) social media accounts with over 10 million total views and thousands of PAWmazing comments. Check it out on your preferred social media platform or below: Facebook Instagram TikTok   @catioguy It’s a…

Worldwide Catio Builders in 2022

Worldwide Catio Builders As we begin 2022, there has never been a better time to build a custom catio for your fur family. More people are working from home, spending more time at home, and adopting more pets, especially cats and dogs. As a result, there are more catio builders…

Catio Colors

Choosing a catio color is one of the most important decisions clients make. Most cat guardians want enclosures that blend in well with their homes and are not eyesores. Others prefer structures that pop or are more akin to art pieces. The best way to discover your taste is to…

Cat Runs, Skyways, and Bridges

Cat runs, skyways, and bridges are a practical and aesthetically pleasing way to move cats around a home or yard. And the furballs LOVE them. This post highlights many of the runs built by the Custom Catios' crew over the last couple of years. Visit this Facebook post for more photos!

VIDEO: Kitten Lady Catio Build

The Joy Crew spent an amazing week in San Diego building a fabulous catio for the Kitten Lady (Facebook). Learn everything there is to know about building a cat enclosure - from start to finish - in her excellent tutorial video.

VIDEO: CatCafe Lounge Catio

Custom Catios designed and built the new CatCafe Lounge catio. The CatCafe Lounge, which is the only non-profit cat cafe in LA, has found homes for 400+ cats to date. You can now reserve time to hangout with these amazing kiddos in the outdoor, socially distant, regularly sanitized, CatCafe Lounge…

VIDEO: Harley the Bengal Kitten Playing in Catio

Harley is a Huntington Beach based Bengal kitten who loves his new catio. Watch his athleticism as he climbs a 10-foot sisal rope pole, runs around the large enclosure, and jumps up and down the many shelves circumventing the structure. Harley is one happy kitty!

All the Options and Extras Offered by Custom Catios

Benefits of Stimulating Cats Custom Catios strives to improve enclosures by making them more fun and stimulating for cats. The greater the variation inside structures, the more cats have to think to maneuver around, which activates their minds, and helps prevent behavioral issues common in indoor cats. Fun stuff inside…

VIDEO: Lakewood Catio Compound

The Lakewood Catio Compound is something to behold. Photos don't really capture it's magnificence so we hope this short video does a better job conveying the pure joy that the enclosure has brought to the cat family. The cats enter via a custom through the wall cat door and then…