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How do I stop my cat from climbing windows and drapes safely?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Male | unneutered | 1 month and 26 days old | 2 lbs

How do you a stop your cat from climbing the window?

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Answered By Jennifer Summerfield, DVM CPDT-KA

Veterinarian, Certified Dog Trainer

Published on May 27th, 2018

HI there. I would recommend tying up any curtains, dangling cords from blinds, etc. that he may be using to climb on. You may also putting a cat tree, cat condo, or window seat for cats beside the window so that he has something appropriate to climb on in this area.

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