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Best cat carriers, tried and tested for travelling with your pet

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Cats aren’t known to travel well.

Though roaming from place to place is a perfectly sound pastime in the eyes of a cat, it must be entirely on their own terms. Unless you’ve won the kitten lottery, or you’re Taylor Swift with a bubble backpack, felines are proudly independent creatures, which means that getting them comfortable in a suitable means of transportation is no easy task.

The likes of Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and even Orlando Bloom have been seen over the years sporting designer bags with miniature pooches resting their tiny heads on the brim. Yet, when it comes to cats, this isn’t often a realistic endeavour, no matter how much catnip you hide at the bottom. Kittens need space, a sense of safety and – perhaps most importantly – a feeling of control.

Modern cat carriers come with an array of

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