If it is implemented.
Cat proofing stair banister.
No other safety gate in its class offers the same durability simplicity and ease of installation.
3 ways to kitten proof your railings using a railing shield or guard best option.
Attempt to train her not.
Another option is to completely deny your kitten upstairs.
Cardinal gates banister shield keeps pets safe from openings in banisters and balconies.
The retract a gate retractable cat gate was designed to be easy to install as well as use.
At the top the stairwell is surrounded by open bannisters with gaps that a kitten can easily get through.
You could also try mousetraps but make sure they are the smallest ones on the market and faced down that way when they spring they won t catch the cat.
The best way in my opinion is to remove any chance of her falling by.
It might not look pretty but you could get a section of an unfinished wooden fence post at least 3 feet tall and attach it to a sturdy base.
Most cats prefer something vertical like your bannister post because they like to dig their claws in above their head and stretch out.
Essentially there is a 2m x 2 5m rectangular whole in the top floor with a bannister around it except the entrance stairs go halfway turn turn a right angle and then continue to the bottom hand rail bannister along side of stairs.
Even if one of them lost their balance they d be able to claw there way back up the blanket.
Retract a gate can be installed inside a walk way around the corner of a walk way at the top of stairs the bottom of stairs or even on an angle.
More than likely though unless the cat is.
I drape a blanket over the upstairs banister then wedge it in place behind the bed and the bookcase.
At the far side that means a straight drop of 8 feet to a hardwood floor or worse to the bottom stair or two.
We want to build a roof over the staircase so if the cat jumps on the bannister they can then walk over the top.
The roll of banister shield is 33 inches tall and 15 feet wide.
Durable shatterproof crystal clear plastic means an unobstructed view.
It can be cut to size with scissors if needed.