They are also collapsible for easy storage. This way, you can actually keep an eye on your pet, and pushing a stroller isn’t as difficult as lugging a heavy carrier. Stroller: While not officially a carrier, some people opt for a stroller for their pets. Your cat’s body stays inside the carrier while her head will stay out so she can watch the world pass by. It is worn as a sling over your shoulder and across your body. They usually have one or more zippered doors and 2 different sets of straps that can be slung over your shoulder or just carried like a tote bag.īag or sling: This type is usually the smallest.
Tote: These are the more traditional soft cat carriers that you’re probably familiar with. Bear in mind that many cats will be frightened of the sounds and bumpiness of being rolled along the sidewalk. Many of these kinds of carriers also have wheels and a handle so you can turn them into a rolling case.
Not all soft-sided carriers are the same.īackpacks: Yes, you can wear your cat on your back. Image Credit: Africa Studio, Shutterstock Different Types of Soft Carriers Soft-sided carriers come in a wide variety of styles, sizes, and colors, so we’ll go over all of the options. Soft cat carriers tend to be made from sturdy polyester, microfiber, or nylon and have added mesh for ventilation.