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Silica Cat Litter: Pros, Cons, and What to Know Firs

Silica Cat Litter: Pros, Cons, and What to Know Firs

Silica cat litter can be a good option if your primary concerns are odor and moisture control and minimal maintenance. However, it may not suit all pets and all homes. The crystals absorb the waste liquid well and retain odors...

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How to Dispose of Cat Litter: Bags, Bins, and Rules

How to Dispose of Cat Litter: Bags, Bins, and Rules

The proper method of disposing of cat litter is to place it into a strong bag, close it tightly and put it in the usual domestic garbage, depending on the local regulations. This goes for all types of litter, whether...

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Tofu Cat Litter: Pros, Cons, and What to Know Before Buying

Tofu Cat Litter: Pros, Cons, and What to Know Before Buying

Plenty of owners switch to tofu litter because they're tired of clay dust on the furniture and grey grains across the floor, only to find that one bag forms neat, firm clumps while the next leaves a sticky paste at...

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Safest Cat Litter: What to Look For and What to Avoi

Safest Cat Litter: What to Look For and What to Avoi

The safest cat litter for most cats is an unscented, low dust litter that your cat is happy to use, but no single material is safest for every cat. A kitten that chews litter, a cat with asthma and an...

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How Often to Change Cat Litter: A Practical Schedule

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...

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Can You Flush Cat Litter? Risks, Rules, and Safe Disposal

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...

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How to Litter Train a Kitten in 7 Simple Steps at Home

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...

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Can Cats Share a Litter Box? What Actually Works

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...

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How Often Should Cats Poop? Normal Signs and Precautions

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,...

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