Keep your cat safe and your property protected with professionally built Adelaide cat enclosures. At Jim’s, we supply and install secure outdoor cat runs, catios, and netting that let your feline enjoy the outdoors without the risk of escape or harm to local wildlife.
Call Jim’s Pest Control on 131 546 to enquire about a custom cat enclosure built for your space. You can trust the Jim’s name to help you keep your cats safe.
Custom Adelaide Cat Enclosures Designed for You and Your Cat
Whether you live in the suburbs or on a larger property, a quality cat enclosure gives your pet the freedom to roam safely outside. Our enclosures are designed to suit Adelaide’s climate, property layouts, and council expectations, so you can relax knowing your cat is protected from traffic, predators, and exposure.
We work closely with you to design a system that matches your lifestyle. Whether it’s a simple balcony enclosure, a run connected to your home, or a large freestanding setup, we’ll create the perfect space for your cat to climb, nap and explore securely.

Why Install a Cat Enclosure?
Outdoor enclosures offer a range of benefits for cat owners and the environment:
- Keeps your cat safe from cars, dogs, and other dangers
- Prevents wandering and becoming lost or injured
- Reduces risk of fights with stray animals
- Helps protect native wildlife from hunting
- Avoids damage to neighbours’ gardens or property
- Complies with council requirements in some suburbs
Most importantly, enclosures let your cat enjoy fresh air, sunlight, and natural behaviours — all without leaving your yard.
Built with Quality Materials That Last
We use only high-grade materials built to withstand Adelaide’s sun, rain, and wind. Our frames, mesh, and fittings are UV-resistant and rust-proof, ensuring long-term durability. Whether you need a small tunnel or a large modular enclosure, we make sure every installation is safe, strong and secure.
Our team ensures all structures are escape-proof, with lockable access points and tight joins to prevent gaps. We can also install climbing features, shelves, and tunnels to encourage active play and enrichment for your cat.
Tailored to Suit Your Property
Every property is different, and so is every cat. That’s why we custom design enclosures to suit your space, needs, and budget. We’ve installed cat runs in backyards, side passages, courtyards, balconies and even rooftops. If you’re unsure what’s possible, we’re happy to inspect your property and recommend practical options.
We also take the visual appeal into account. Our goal is to create a space that blends in with your home, using colours and materials that complement your outdoor area.
Trusted by Adelaide Cat Owners
Jim’s Pest Control is known across Adelaide for reliable, affordable, and professional service. As part of the trusted Jim’s Group, we bring the same high standards to every enclosure we install. We take care of everything from design and quoting to final construction — no stress, no shortcuts.
With years of experience building cat enclosures in Adelaide homes, we understand what works, what lasts, and how to keep cats content.
Affordable Options for Every Budget
We believe every cat deserves safe outdoor time, no matter your property size or budget. That’s why we offer a range of enclosure options — from basic runs to deluxe cat playgrounds. We’ll work with you to design something that meets your needs without stretching your finances.
Get in touch to discuss pricing and book a free measure and quote anywhere in Adelaide.
Complete Service from Start to Finish
From the moment you call, we handle everything:
- Free quote and consultation
- Custom design tailored to your space
- Supply of all materials
- Full professional installation
- Follow-up support and maintenance advice
Our team works efficiently and respectfully, leaving your property clean and secure once the job’s done.
Speak to Adelaide’s Cat Enclosure Specialists
We’re proud to help Adelaide cat owners create safe, stimulating spaces their pets can enjoy year-round. Whether you need a simple setup or a full-featured enclosure, Jim’s Pest Control has the experience and care to get it right.
Call Jim’s on 131 546 to book your free quote today.
Cat Run FAQs
Is it cruel to keep cats inside? To keep a domesticated cat inside is not cruel as they have often been brought up living inside a home. They don’t know any better and if they every wander outside they can become quite frightened, which may cause them to run away. How do you make an outdoor cat enclosure? There are many ways of making an outdoor cat enclosure. The easiest way is to purchase a bird Avery from your local hardware store. Alternatively, you can purchase a small shed and securely attach wire. The disadvantage of these systems is that you must put the cat out in the morning and bring it back in a night. While you are transferring them, they may jump out of your hands. Will cats run away if you let them outside? Cats tend not run away if the get outside unless they become scared and then they may bolt. If the kitty has been raised outside, then they will be used to the outside environment and be happy to be outside. You will need to check with your local council to see if there are any rules and regulations in regards to your cat being outside. How big should a cat enclosure be? A cat enclosure can be as big or as small as you like. The minimum size would be about the size of a 6 by 6 shed. This gives the cat enough room to stay outside safely and observe the world. Kitty’s do love to explore so you can go to the extent of enclosing the side of a house or the whole back yard with professional soft netting. Cats just love this when owners enclose their yards. Do cats need to go outside to be happy? Cats do not need to go outside to be happy. They are a domestic animals and love spending time inside if you provide them with enrichment toys. You can buy cat trees, fluffy toys, feathers, food enrichment devises to keep you kitty occupied. But saying that they will also enjoy new boxes and bags. You will know when they are happy as they will be out and about exploring and will end up in some precarious positions. How do you cat proof a balcony? It is quite easy to cat proof a balcony as it consists of a frame attached to the walls and roof and soft netting. As you are working at height you will need a working at heights permit and a safety harness. It can be quite dangerous as you are working on the edge of the balcony. You will need to check with the body corporate and landlord to get their permission as well. Is it cruel to keep a cat in one room? It is cruel to keep a cat in one room for any long period of time. Cats naturally like to explore their surroundings and love finding hiding spaces. The exception to this is if they have access to a cat enclosure attached to the room, which they can freely access. A cat door is recommended as well to keep other pests outside. How much does it cost to build a Catio? The cost of a catio will depend on what you need done. The cheapest would be enclosing a balcony which would start at around $500. Enclosing a Patio or side of a house ranges between $1000-$2000 on average. The gold standard in cat enclosures is netting the whole back yard, which keep kitties in and birds out. Cats just love these types of catios.