Indoor cat house

Claim 1

A structure for housing the litter box of a cat, which is adaptable for location in the living quarters of a room, said structure having provisions for the containment of a litter box, said structure being formed in the shape of a console of furniture, with the front of the structure being in the form of two hinged doors which may be opened, for the removal and replacement of the litter box within the structure, with access to the inside of the structure by a cat furnished by a side opening, together with a removable side panel which may be fitted so as to completely close one of the two side openings of the console, thus permitting the user to vary the open side of the console in order to conceal the open side by location of the open side against an adjoining corner wall or piece of furniture, with the hinged doors accessibly oriented as the front of the located structure, in which brackets are fitted externally to each side of the unit, each bracket being open at its top so as to retain a removable side panel in place, said panel being fitted with protruding tabs which engage the said brackets by being lowered into the bracket without the use of threaded fasteners, such that the fastened panel is retained by its associated tabs in the brackets by the weight of the panel.