Planning, Building & Care

Catio Guides & Advice

Practical guidance to help you plan, choose, assemble and care for a catio or animal run, written by the 4MyPet team.

Catio Instructions
Catio Instructions
This instruction guide will help you put together one of our 3-sided Catios, whether it's a standard size from our website or a custom job. Just a reminder that we... Read more...
Bespoke Catios
Bespoke Catios Made & Fitted
Our bespoke Catios have been a growing sensation since we started creating them in 2016. We understand that no two homes are the same, and you always want to make... Read more...
Put up - Put down, Animal Pens
Put up - Put down, Animal Pens
One of the best features of our animal runs is just how easy they can be to put up and down.  Here in the UK, our winters are often accompanied... Read more...
The A – Z of how to measure for a Catio
The A – Z of how to measure for a Catio
We find the biggest question we are asked is “How do I know what size Catio will fit my house?” This is why we have created this simple guide to... Read more...
Gauge Explained.
Gauge Explained.
All of our runs can be split down into two categories - 19G pens and 16G pens.  This refers to which wire mesh the run is made of, and therefore... Read more...