Cat road safety & how to keep outdoor cats safe

What can owners do to keep their cats as safe as possible when they’re out exploring?

Overview

There’s no sure-fire way to stop your cat getting run over or being involved in an accident, but there are measures you can take to improve their safety when out and about.

Shocking statistics

Make sure your cat is ‘streetwise’ enough

Consider a reflective collar

It depends where you live

Medically reviewed by Sarah Colegrave, Edward Davies

Published on 30/07/2019 • Reviewed on 13/12/2023