Sixteen Reasons to Keep Cats Indoors Sixteen Reasons to Keep Cats Indoors 1.
Cats are less likely to be hit by a car when crossing the living room than when crossing the street.
Their owners are less apt to have fleas, fungus, or rabies than free- roaming animals are. Their owners are less likely to bite them than free-roaming animals are. There is less chance of getting caught in a steel-jaw, leghold trap. When it's ten o'clock at night, their owners will always know where they are. Birds will like them better.