Katz Tales: Tips for cat-proofing your home


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Latch and lock all windows and doors. Keep an eye out for levers and handles as cats can use their paws to push those down. Lock them or add in extra security like a door latch or hook and eye.

We live in the tropics, so we love airflow. You'll have to add netting to windows and maybe doors.

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