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Cat Covey™
The haul

Instagram's Viral Gifts, 2026 — Pleasanton, CA

Owner on the sofa with a cat nested in the Cat Covey foot-end cave — a Christmas gift for cat owners in Pleasanton, CA

Pleasanton sits 22.4 miles north of San Jose, and its cats spend 98 days a year below 45°F looking for somewhere warmer than the floor. Usually that somewhere is a person they love.

Why it lands here specifically

Pleasanton has a population of about 74,110. and sits 22.4 miles north of San Jose, CA. Between October and April it averages an overnight low of 46.6°F, bottoming out at 35.3°F, with 98 days below 45°F — roughly 3.2 months of the year when a cat indoors is actively looking for a heat source.

A cat’s thermoneutral zone — where it is neither working to warm up nor cool down — runs roughly 86–97°F. A person’s is 64–72°F. Domestic cats descend from the African wildcat, a desert animal, so in a room you find pleasant your cat is mildly cold. On a stationary human, feet are the warmest accessible real estate.

Avg. low
46.6°F
Coldest
35.3°F
Days <45°F
98
≈ months
3.2

What they get

A 60″ × 50″ throw with a stay-open pouch sewn into the foot end. A deep sherpa cave that holds its shape. Micro Mink fleece outside at 280–320 GSM, Sherpa lining the pouch at 200–250 GSM, thermal layer between. Heavy-duty stitching at the entrance, because it will be kneaded. Machine washable.

  • Purrch — $79. The one. Soft outside, deep sherpa cave.
  • Clowder — $99. Bigger cave, plusher outside, woven label.
  • Nines — $119. Limited runs. When it's gone it's gone.

Ships to Pleasanton, CA. Free shipping over $79.

Get the throw
Close view of the Cat Covey gusseted pouch and sherpa lining — a Christmas gift for cat owners in Pleasanton, CA

Questions

Does Cat Covey ship to Pleasanton, CA?
Yes — Cat Covey ships anywhere in the United States, including Pleasanton, CA. Free shipping on orders over $79.
How big is Cat Covey?
60 inches by 50 inches — a standard throw. The pouch at the foot end runs roughly 18 inches wide in production, deep enough for two average cats or one large cat plus your feet.
What is it made of?
Micro Mink fleece on the outside at 280–320 GSM, with a Sherpa fleece pouch lining at 200–250 GSM and a thermal layer between for the foot well. Machine washable.
Will my cat actually use it?
Cats prefer enclosed, covered resting places — a box, a bag, a cave bed. The pouch has a deep gusset and a semi-rigid entry seam so it holds its shape instead of collapsing flat, which is what makes it read as a cave rather than a fold of fabric.

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