Top 12 benefits to keep your cat inside at night

  1. They live longer
  2. Cats don't go missing
  3. Cats don't get hit by traffic
  4. Cats don't accidentally get locked in sheds/garages
  5. Cats are protected and less likely to contract or spread disease
  6. Cats are safe from pesticides in neighbouring gardens
  7. Cats safe from feral cats
  8. Happier neighbours: No cats roaming around in their gardens. No cats digging up their plant pots. No cats catching birds that are welcome visitors in their garden
  9. No cats roaming causing dogs to bark
  10. Environmentally friendly - Hunting of wildlife isn't possible if your cat is confined - Total control over what your cat eats
  11. Lower cost - Less chance of injury occurring from traffic or cat fights - Less chance of your cat picking up disease or infections = Lower vet bills.
  12. Owners get to spend more time with their cat - Quality time with your cat in your garden.

A nightly cat curfew was adopted in July 2019 and is now being implemented. Thank you to everyone who provided input.