Litter Boxes and Litters: Three Important Litter Box Considerations

Three Important Litter Box Considerations

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There are three important litter box considerations to account for whether you're a new kitten owner, or someone who has had a cat for a while. If kitty isn't happy with any or all three of these, you may find she'll start urinating outside the box.

1. Litter Box Location:

Location is all-important in real estate. The litter boxlocation is important to your kitty. As an owner, you needto be certain her box is in a quiet location, away fromtraffic and noise. Ideally, a room that is seldom visited,such as the basement or laundry room is a good choice.

Cats need to be left alone while tending to their business.A child's room, the hallway by the front door, or thefamily room may be too noisy for her.

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2. Litter Box Type:

New cat litter boxes are marketed constantly. The finaldecision may rest with kitty. If you buy her a box, and shedoesn't use it, think about the way she does her business.

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For example, my boy, JJ (who is fixed), urinates standingup. He's 14 years old, and it may be too much effort forhim to squat. We have tall sided, and hooded litter boxesto accommodate the splash on the back wall.

You may consider the mechanical, self-cleaning litter box.

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They rake the results of kitty's visit into a smallcontainer. The drawbacks are that your cat may be scared ofthe motor noise. If so, she won't use it. The rakes, ortines, need to be cleaned regularly. They're closetogether, and can be a real trial to clean properly. What ifyou lose electrical power for an extended period of time'The motor won't operate, and the box won't get scooped, ifyou forget!

Bottom line' Observe your kitty doing her business, andformulate a strategy about the best box to buy.

3. Cat Litter:

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There are lots of different types of cat litter you canpurchase. There are different blends of clay; some areperfumed, some are not. Again, your cat may decide for you.If you purchase a certain brand, and kitty eliminatessomewhere else, you'll need to experiment with differenttypes until you and she agree on what will be used.

Perfumed, or scented litter is for us humans, not the cat!Some cats will refuse to patronize a box with heavilyscented litter. As bad as the smell may be for you and yourfamily, the end goal is find the right litter she'll useevery time.

About the Author: Nancy E. WigalCat Urine Odor Advisor http://www.cat-urine-odor-advisor.com