Quote Originally Posted by Karen View Post
I would not call it abuse, as the cat looks completely comfortable on that railing the entire time. I wouldn't doubt that he does that often, he's so sure of himself. Is it smart to let him do that? No, but the cat stays on the edge until it decides to jump down, and does not get hurt at all.
Agreed. If the cat had been afraid of the great height, he would have jumped down and cleared off. He was not being forced on that rail of the balcony. Still, if it had been me, I wouldn't have been filming but tempting him down with treats or toys.