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Inset posts are no problem with Purrfect Fence
Inset fence posts can be a challenge for cat-proofing, but Purrfect Fence handles them easily. Rory installed this system last month.
Video: Oscillot cat proof fence system in action
Last year we supplied this Oscillot cat proof fence system to customers in Richmond, Tasman. See the results as one of their cats takes a running jump.
Stepped fences are no problem with Purrfect Fence
New Zealand fences are often stepped or sloped. With Purrfect Fence, that’s no problem at all.
How do we get any work done?
Here at CATFENCE headquarters, our three kitties love to hang out with us – so much so that sometimes we can’t even find a place to sit down.
Wellington cat owners’ views sought in bylaw review
Cat owners in Wellington are being encouraged to participate in an online survey run by the city council, as part of a review of the animals bylaw. The survey will be open until 28 April.
How to choose a cat fence system
Cat Containment Systems (catfence.nz) sells four types of cat fence system that we believe are the best on the market. Some times, a combination of systems will be the best solution. In this blog post we look at the important issue of fence height.
Radio programme: Bats versus cats
In a recent broadcast on RNZ National, producer Liz Garton went looking for a native New Zealand bat and found out how free-roaming cats endanger this elusive little mammal.
Shipping information
If you live at a rural address and want to purchase from us, you may need to nominate a non-RD address for delivery. This is due to a sudden change in size limits imposed by CourierPost yesterday.
Six NZ councils require cat registration
Cat containment rules remain patchy but, since 2018, six local councils have introduced bylaws requiring that pet cats be microchipped and the chip registered with the New Zealand Companion Animal Register (NZCAR).