Texas Catio Builds
Custom Outdoor Cat Enclosures Built for Texas Homes
Cat Topia specializes in designing and building catios across Texas, from Austin to Houston and beyond. Our catios provide a safe and stylish outdoor space for your feline friends while complementing your home’s aesthetic. Crafted for durability and comfort, our custom catios let your cats enjoy the outdoors in a secure environment.
Red Cedar Austin, TX Catio
This stunning catio, crafted from premium red cedar lumber, stands at an impressive 12.5 feet in height, 13 feet in length, and 8 feet in width. Designed for durability and aesthetic appeal, it features a sturdy metal roof and is enclosed with 1x1 black critter fencing to ensure your feline friends stay safe from predators and curious birds while enjoying the outdoors.
Dallas, TX Western Red Cedar Catio
This custom catio was constructed using western red cedar lumber, a metal roof, and Metal Galvanized Fencing. This catio is 8 feet in height, 7 feet in length, and 9 feet in width. The interior features an outdoor litter box, an outdoor cat tree, a floor-to-ceiling cat scratching post, and so much more! Read the full catio build to learn more!
Houston, TX Pressure Treated Catio
This custom-built catio project in Houston, TX, is designed to provide a safe, functional, and engaging outdoor space for feline companions. The build features two enclosures, measuring 7x4 feet and 5x4 feet, connected by a 10-foot tunnel, with the potential for extension based on the garage layout. The structure integrates seamlessly with the garage, incorporating cat doors for easy access and secure sealing. A polycarbonate roof offers heat resistance, with options including tinted semi-translucent, white, or cream-colored panels. Additional features include floor-to-ceiling sisal scratching posts, a shaded air-conditioned cubby for comfort during hot weather, and sliding barriers for controlled access. Designed with both aesthetics and functionality in mind, this catio ensures a safe retreat for cats, particularly one with special behavioral needs. The final design phase will incorporate additional accessories such as hammocks and customized upgrades to enhance usability.
Pasadena, TX Cedar Catio
This custom catio was constructed using cedar lumber, providing excellent resistance to weather-induced rot and insect damage. The interior is thoughtfully designed with a cozy cat hammock for the perfect nap, a floor-to-ceiling scratching post, multiple levels of shelves and ramps, all sheltered beneath a durable polycarbonate roof to ensure protection against the elements.
Breckenridge, TX Cedar Catio
This catio is every cat’s dream! Built with premium cedar lumber, it offers natural resistance to insects and weather, ensuring durability for years to come. A spacious 12-foot tunnel seamlessly connects to a massive cat playground, totaling over 100 square feet of adventure space. Inside, the catio features multiple ramps, shelves, and floor-to-ceiling scratching posts, all covered in carpet to provide superior traction for climbing, running, and jumping. Designed for ultimate feline enrichment, this catio is a perfect blend of safety, fun, and functionality, creating an exciting outdoor haven for your furry companions.
Buda, TX Cedar Catio
This custom-built cedar catio offers a premium outdoor experience, combining durability with a spacious jungle gym design. Spanning over 120 square feet, this massive catio provides endless entertainment and exercise opportunities for feline companions. The interior features an elaborate network of ramps, shelves, and multiple levels, allowing cats to run, jump, and explore at full speed. Designed for both adventure and comfort, this catio is the ultimate outdoor playground, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for your pets to thrive.
Austin, TX Cedar Catio
This catio was built with feline comfort in mind, using high-quality cedar lumber to ensure long-lasting durability. Featuring Trex decking, retractable shades, and a sturdy metal roof, this catio provides optimal shade and protection from the intense Austin summers. Inside, multiple ramps, shelves, and elevated vantage points create an engaging space where cats can climb, explore, and observe their surroundings from above.
Celina, TX Pressure Treated Catio
This one-of-a-kind catio seamlessly integrates with our client’s home, creating the perfect outdoor sanctuary for their feline companions. Constructed with pressure-treated lumber for durability and enclosed with PVC critter fencing, it keeps pesky Texas bugs at bay while ensuring a secure environment. Designed to fit flawlessly into an existing outdoor space, this catio features a dynamic bridge system leading to a loft-style “attic” with ramps, shelves, and multiple levels—transforming it into the ultimate feline jungle gym.
San Antonio, TX Pressure Treated Catio
This spacious San Antonio catio is crafted from pressure-treated lumber to withstand rot, weather, and insects. With over 100 square feet of room to roam, it features a dynamic interior with shelves and natural tree branches that invite cats to climb, scratch, and play—delivering the thrill of the outdoors in a safe and stylish retreat.
Friendswood, TX Pressure Treated Catio Build
Expansive yet inviting, this enclosure is a 12 × 7 × 6.5 ft freestanding catio crafted from pressure-treated lumber and topped with a polycarbonate roof for year-round visibility and shelter. Built with a 4 ft tunnel leading from a window access point, this design allows seamless indoor-outdoor freedom. Inside, staggered wooden ramps and wraparound perches offer a mix of exercise and elevated relaxation, all secured with 1" x 1" black PVC-coated welded wire for safety and open views. A full-size door ensures easy human access, while the structure’s clean lines and light finish complement the surrounding landscape, making this catio a tranquil backyard retreat for curious cats.
Prosper, TX Stained Pressure Treated Catio
This catio is 12 feet wide and stands 8 feet tall, with a 3-foot depth that maximizes space while maintaining a sleek profile. Built with pressure-treated lumber and stained to match the surrounding structure, this catio blends seamlessly into the architecture while delivering exceptional vertical play. Inside, thoughtfully tiered shelves and angled ramps encourage climbing, lounging, and panoramic backyard views. Black PVC-coated 1"x1" critterfencing offers open visibility and full protection, while a full-height human access door ensures easy upkeep. Custom-designed with a 3D rendering and professionally installed on-site.
North Richland Hills, TX Painted Pressure Treated Catio
Tucked seamlessly beneath an existing patio roof, this catio transforms 275 square feet of covered space into a sprawling feline retreat. Built with Douglas fir framing and pressure-treated lumber for ground contact, this fully enclosed catio features black PVC-coated 2"x2" welded wire mesh and bug-proof screening for maximum safety and ventilation. Painted to match the home's patio framing, the structure blends in beautifully while delivering serious outdoor enrichment. Inside, four custom-built cat cubbies and a series of shelves and ramps offer climbing and lounging zones galore. Two full-size human access doors ensure convenience, and the all-inclusive design, materials, construction, and installation make this a worry-free upgrade for multi-cat households ready to roam.
El Paso, TX Pressure Treated Catio
This enclosure features a window catio and a freestanding enclosure connected by an 8 ft tunnel, all built on sturdy deck bases for long-term durability. Measuring 8 ft wide, 5 ft deep, and 8 ft tall, this custom design combines function and comfort with multiple ramps and shelves covered in outdoor carpet for traction and easy cleaning. Constructed from pressure-treated lumber and enclosed with 1x1 black PVC-coated welded wire and scratch-resistant bug screen, it’s protected by clear polycarbonate roofing that lets in natural light while keeping the area weatherproof. The setup includes a step at the entry for convenience, a full-size human access door, and an additional access door on the window catio—creating a safe, stylish, and enriching space for cats to enjoy the outdoors.
San Antonio, TX Pressure Treated Enclosed Catio
This custom catio transforms an existing patio into a secure outdoor sanctuary for cats through full enclosure using 1x1 black PVC-coated critterfencing. Built with pressure-treated lumber for all ground contact and Douglas fir for framing, shelves, and ramps, this design combines structural strength with a refined aesthetic. Each piece of lumber is painted for protection and visual appeal, blending seamlessly with the home’s architecture. Inside, multiple shelves and angled ramps offer vertical exploration and lounging opportunities, while a dedicated human-access door ensures easy entry and maintenance. This fully custom build includes design, all materials, on-site construction, and installation—creating a beautiful, functional, and safe extension of the home that lets cats enjoy the outdoors in comfort and security.
Cypress, TX Pressure Treated Catio
This project turned an existing patio into a fully enclosed, all-season cat paradise—spanning over 17 feet wide and more than 9 feet tall, giving cats room to climb, stretch, and truly roam. Framed with Douglas fir and pressure-treated lumber for durability, then painted in Valspar Western Brown to seamlessly match the home, the enclosure feels like it was always meant to be there. The double-screen system—black PVC-coated welded wire paired with scratch-resistant bug screen—keeps cats safe while maintaining airflow and visibility. Inside, custom shelves, ramps, extra lounging platforms, two cozy cubbies, and two eye-catching bubble domes create vertical enrichment from floor to ceiling. With a full-size human access door and clean interior trim covering all fasteners, this enclosed patio now functions as a spacious, light-filled retreat where cats can sunbathe, bird-watch, and rule their backyard domain in total safety.
San Antonio, TX, Pressure Treated Catio
This custom 8’ wide × 12’ deep × 9’ tall catio creates a spacious backyard adventure zone, built on a sturdy deck base with pressure-treated lumber and enclosed in 1/2" × 1/2" black PVC-coated welded wire fencing for added security. Topped with a classic ribbed steel metal roof and left in its natural wood finish with no paint or stain, the structure blends durability with a clean, rustic look. Inside, shelves and ramps form an energetic climbing system leading to two cozy cat cubbies and a natural cedar floor-to-ceiling scratch post for enrichment. A 10-foot tunnel (2’ deep × 3’ tall) runs from a cat door through the garage door area, extending behind the garage between the structure and fence to reach the window—carefully designed to stay below fence height while covering both windows for safe access. With a deadbolt-ready human access door and a planned walking gap between the catio and fence, this build delivers a secure, thoughtfully engineered outdoor extension that turns tight side-yard space into a fully connected feline playground.