Monster Thingy
It’s a bank holiday this Monday here in the UK so we’ve made our cats an extra large Thingy to keep them entertained over the long weekend.
August Stock Item
This month’s stock item is a Tibet Wool Fatcat 2 available in two install options.
Hey Presto
Bill, a Hicat customer based in Edinburgh used the natural off cut that was up for grabs to create a very impressive looking scratching stool to compliment his Fatcat & Polecat.
Cat Wheel Up For Grabs
Surprisingly, we’ve not had any good causes wanting to take our cat wheel for a spin so would like to offer it to anyone who thinks their cats will have fun running on it
Polecat Re-Homing Action Shots
Some piccies of the Polecat recently donated to Blue Cross volunteer Helen being put through it’s paces by some new arrivals.
September Studio Closure
The studio will be closed for 2-3 of weeks in September due to unforeseen circumstances so any new orders & those placed during September will take around two weeks longer to fabricate.
DIY Polecat Kits
We have a selection of coir off cuts & a couple of tubes available if anyone fancies rolling their sleeves up & making a climber for their cat.
Twist Pile Inserts
If you are worried about soiling or the internal finish in your Hicat® getting grubby we can include twist pile inserts with your order to place over internal Shelves or in the Recessed Tops..
Bobcat Product Update
Our Bobcat unit has been redesigned to incorporate a neat & nifty integrated ballast chamber.
Black Twist Pile Product Update
Black will soon be back again as our standard twist pile internal finish as we’ve managed to find a suitable replacement from a hopefully long term supplier.
Polecat Re-Homing Update
We are pleased to say that the Polecat that was up for rehoming earlier this year went to Blue Cross volunteer Helen who is based in County Durham.
Cat Wheel Donation
Our cat Tuco enjoys a good run on our treadmill (click here to see Tuco in action) which means his cat wheel hasn’t seen much action for a while so we have decided to donate it to a worthy cause.
Adapting A Hicat®
Over the years we’ve had customers ask if their floor-to-ceiling Hicat® can be adapted to fit their new ceiling height.
July Stock Item
This month’s stock item is a Soft Seat Cat’s Cradle finished in a Black Quilted PVC fabric.
More Hicat® Training Videos
Another batch of training videos has been added to our Instagram IGTV page.
Dressing Up Pads
Our Pad cushions come in a black fleece as standard, which isn’t to everyone’s taste, so can be dress up in different fabrics as an option.
Soft Seat Cat's Cradle Finishes
We’re currently working on various finish options for a our Soft Seat Cat’s Cradle as alternatives to the standard black felt.
White Twist Pile Product Update
Our standard Black Twist Pile internal is now no more as the manufacturer has discontinued this range.
Off Cut Up For Grabs
We have a Natural Coir cut that is too narrow to be used on our products so if someone wants to roll their sleeves up & make their own DIY Polecat it’s up for grabs.
NY State Ban Declawing
You may have heard the news that New York has become the first US state to pass law to ban the declawing of cats, other than for medical reasons.