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A low entry litter box has a front lip about 3 to 5 inches high, so your cat can walk in instead of hopping over the side. That range suits most senior cats and cats with stiff joints. Young kittens need low sides too, and veterinary advice from VCA Animal Hospitals recommends lower sided boxes for both kittens and older cats. But there's one catch. The same VCA advice calls for at least 3 inches of litter, and a box with low sides all round can't hold that. Look for a dropped front with a taller back. This guide covers heights, a checklist of signs to watch for, six box types, and what owners do when a cat still won't...