Farm cat shelter

Everything you need to know about raising barn cats.

This article is a discussion on how to successfully turn a feral colony cat into a barn cat. While there are many online articles on the topic, I hope some of you with hands-on experience

One winter, I noticed a stray cat shivering in my yard. It broke my heart to see it like that, so I decided to build an outdoor cat house. At first, I had no clue where to start. I searched online for free DIY outdoor cat house plans. I found simple designs that required minimal tools and materials. It was all about providing warmth and shelter with what I had at home. Choosing the right plan took some time. I wanted something sturdy yet easy to make. I ended up using an old wooden box, some…

Some people think of them as pets. Others think of them as a nuisance. But on our farm, our barn cats are simply a necessary part of the ecosystem. Are you a cat person? Because I wasn't. Not until we moved to the farm. But I've changed in a lot of ways since we started... Continue Reading →

About 2 years ago, a feral female cat started showing up at our house. Being animal lovers, we couldn’t help ourselves so we started feeding her regularly. Of c…

Wow smart ideas! How to keep outside cats warm during the winter without electricity! Great info for homesteading beginners

An outdoor feeding station is a perfect solution for stray cats and feral cats. You can use outdoor feeding

Leanr how to build your own DIY winter cat shelter to help provide the homeless cats with a little shelter from the harsh cold weather!