Locking your cat up has been a debatable question for many cat owners. Some believe that keeping cats indoors is the safest option, as it protects them from potential dangers such as traffic, predators, and diseases. Indoor cats are also less likely to get into fights with other animals or be exposed to harmful substances. On the other hand, some argue that cats are natural explorers and locking them up restricts their freedom and natural instincts. They believe that indoor cats may become bored, stressed, or develop behavioral issues due to lack of stimulation and exercise. Finding a balance between allowing cats to roam freely outdoors while ensuring their safety is a challenge that many cat owners face. Ultimately, the decision to lock up a cat or not depends on various factors such as the cat's personality, living environment, and individual preferences of the owner.
Cats are well-known nocturnal animals, curious, playful and with sharp night vision to catch prey for fun and show. Should cats be caged up at home? when you have guests over or at night before you head to bed, so your sleep will not get disrupted?
So long the room is cat-proofed and has all your cat’s essential needs like food, water, sleeping area, litter box and toys, you can safely lock your cat up for a reasonable period of time. Make the room as comfortable as possible for your feline friend. Ensure that the room has some lighting like natural sunlight or a nightlight. Create some hiding spots or put a scratching post in the room to up the fun element for your cat.
You can include a personal item of yours in the room, like a pillow or t-shirt, to help your cat feel safe and relaxed with your scent. You can orientate your cat to the room by playing with it or putting an armchair in the room for you to sit on when you check in on your cat.
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