Ever wish your indoor cat could safely explore trails, lakes, and campgrounds by your side?
Imagine sharing sunlit hikes, gentle kayak trips, and cozy campfire evenings - all with your favorite feline confidently along for the adventure. Adventure Cat Training Guide makes it possible. Created by the team behind Backpackineers, this beautifully photographed, full-colour guide shows you exactly how to turn your indoor cat into a calm, confident outdoor explorer - step by step.
What's inside:
✔ Full-colour interior packed with stunning photography - so you can see exactly how training looks in action.
✔ Leash, harness & backpack training made simple - start with safe, positive foundations your cat will trust.
✔ Easy, adaptable methods for hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, and camping - tailored to different feline personalities.
✔ Gear guides, checklists, and real-world troubleshooting tips - because adventures rarely go as planned.
✔ Strategies to reduce anxiety, build trust, and grow confidence - ensuring stress-free outings for both of you.
✔ Real-life insights from Ollie and Sweet Pea - two very different adventure cats whose journeys inspired this guide.
Why This Guide is Different
Every cat has its own rhythm. Some bound down trails with fearless energy, while others take the world in one cautious step at a time. This guide helps your adventure cat grow at their pace - whether they're content to enjoy the view from a cat backpack or ready to dip a paw into calm water during their first outdoor training.
It's not just about outdoor skills; it's about building trust, deepening your bond, and sharing experiences that will last. With patience and the right approach, you'll see your cat evolve from a curious observer into a confident trail companion, ready to explore by your side.
Join the Backpackineers community
At Backpackineers, we believe every cat deserves a life beyond the windowsill. We've poured our passion, research, and countless trail hours into crafting a guide that's equal parts practical and inspiring. Thousands of cat lovers worldwide are discovering how adventure can reduce stress, strengthen bonds, and reveal a whole new side of their feline.
Grab your copy of Adventure Cat Training Guide today and start your journey - together.
Weber, Brittany: - Co-author, book designer, and co-founder of Backpackineers, Brittany is an avid artist, photographer, and biologist with a deep love for the natural world. Her work blends a keen eye for outdoor science with a playful, imaginative spirit-capturing the beauty of wildlife, landscapes, and especially cats in every illustration and layout. Through her art and design, she invites readers to explore, connect with nature, and see each adventure as its own living canvas.
Weber, Donna: - Co-author and co-founder of Backpackineers, Donna blends her expertise in Human Resources with a passion for feline wellness. After witnessing her own anxious cat transform through outdoor adventures, she developed the holistic, cat-centric methods you'll find in this guide. Donna's step-by-step approach helps nervous kitties blossom into confident explorers-one trail, paddle, and paw print at a time.
