The Best Cat Backpacks for Out-of-the-House Adventures

With mesh windows for plenty of ventilation and storage pockets for treats, toys and travel gear, this top-seller is the purrr-fect backpack to keep your furry friend safe and happy. Plus, this roomy carrier allows your cat to sit, lay and stand–all while getting plenty of air circulation.

Super trendy, this cat bubble backpack is as functional as it is stylish. Your curious fur baby will love peeking out the bubble window, and the large ventilation holes and strong top mesh panel give them plenty of airflow. The top zipper makes it easy to load and unload your furry travel partner, and adjustable shoulder and chest straps make it comfortable to carry your kitty around. 

Perfect for frequent feline flyers, this airline-approved cat backpack is well-ventilated with mesh panels and padded so your travel buddy will feel like they are flying first class. Chewy cat lovers applaud its padded shoulder straps that make for easy wearing.

This extendable cat backpack expands to give your travel buddy extra room to stretch out and snooze. It features a tether strap for your cat’s harness, and a safety buckle, so your cat can’t accidentally unzip the bag and escape. It’s well-ventilated, and has openings on three sides so it’s easy to get your furry friend in and out. When it’s time to go, just close up the expandable rear compartment.

Bring your adventure cat along whenever you hit the trails with this highly-rated cat hiking backpack. The large mesh sides ensure they get plenty of fresh air, and you can pack their favorite treat in the side pockets. And the chest strap with chest buckle and waist strap help you secure the pack, just in case you encounter rough terrain.

This cheaper cat carrier doesn’t skimp on the design. With padding in the right places for both your and your small cat, you’ll find it’s plenty comfy to carry. Plus, it has plenty of ventilation and pouches for treats or a water bottle—must-haves for any out-of-the-house adventures.

Designed for larger cats weighing up to 15 pounds, this cat carrier is a backpack, car seat, tote and rolling bag all in one. Your large cat will love the spacious interior (smaller cats will love it, too). You’ll appreciate how easy it is to roll your cat’s weight around with the telescoping handle.