5. The Portable Pop Up Catio

Portable pop up catios are ideal for cat owners who travel, rent, or want a temporary outdoor enclosure. These catios fold open like camping gear and are made with mesh sides and lightweight frames. They can be assembled in minutes and placed in yards, patios, or indoor sunrooms.

While they are not as durable as wooden or metal catios, they provide safe supervised outdoor time. They are also great for introducing indoor cats to the outdoors in controlled environments.

Inside the portable catio space, you can add lightweight scratchers, toys, tunnels, and mats. These catios typically come in many sizes, making them suitable for one or multiple cats. They are budget friendly and excellent for beginners.