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How Often to Change Cat Litter: A Practical Schedule
You do daily cleaning, you refill when it runs low, and everything still looks spotless. So do you really need to tip the whole box out? Well, most clumping litters should be replaced at least once every 2 to 4...
Can You Flush Cat Litter? Risks, Rules, and Safe Disposal
If your litter box is right next to the toilet, you might be tempted to just throw the litter into the bowl and flush it away. You normally shouldn’t, even if you use litter labeled as being flushable. Clay or...
How to Litter Train a Kitten in 7 Simple Steps at Home
Litter training a kitten is usually a lot easier than new owners expect. Most kittens already have the urge to dig and bury their waste, and many have picked up the basics from their mother before adoption. What they need...
Can Cats Share a Litter Box? What Actually Works
Cats can share a litter box, and plenty of them do so for years without any fuss. Even so, vets still advise having one box for every cat plus one extra, as sharing works best when it's something the cats...
How Often Should Cats Poop? Normal Signs and Precautions
You're in the middle of scooping the litter box when you notice there hasn't been any poop in it since yesterday. Should that worry you? In the majority of cases, a healthy adult cat poops once or twice a day,...
Where Should You Put a Litter Box in a Small Apartment?
The best place for a litter box in a small apartment is somewhere quiet that your cat can always reach and you can clean without moving furniture around. It does not need to be hidden away completely. A bathroom corner,...
Is Cat Litter Biodegradable? Types, Disposal & Safety
Some cat litter is biodegradable, but the usual kinds of clay and crystal litter are not. Natural litters made from plants such as corn, wheat, wood, paper, grass, among many others can decompose naturally and are therefore commonly used as...
How Do Cats Know to Use the Litter Box? Instincts Explained
You put a litter box in the corner, add some litter, and your kitten may walk over and use it without being shown what to do. There is no teaching process, no demonstration, and there might even be no second...
How to Clean a Litter Box: Daily and Weekly Tips
You need to scoop a litter box once or twice a day and wash the empty box every two to four weeks. Warm water and unscented dish soap are enough. Rinse until the water runs clear, let the box dry,...