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This article will tell you how to properly use one of the new cat Rolling (self cleaning) Litter Boxes available on the market. They save you time on scooping your cat litter by doing the...
Get a dog. No seriously cleaning a cat box is one of those daily or weekly chores that no one likes to have to do. But cat owners know if you don’t clean the cat box it will stink up the place...
Cats must have a litter box unless they are strictly outdoor cats. The box is typically in the bathroom or laundry room areas. Since odors can escape from the litter pan, placing in a remote area...
Most cat owners have one complaint about caring for the animal: the litter box is disgusting. I’ve watched my children wrestle, tackle, pout, kick, spill and break the litter box when it was their...
One of the perils of owning a cat is accidents outside the litter box. Cat urine can smell quite strong and once it has soaked into wood floors and walls, it can be difficult to get rid of the...
LitterMaid brand litter boxes are designed to remove cat litter without having to use your hands. A rake periodically runs through the litter, scooping up waste and depositing it in a plastic box....
Cleaning the litter box is not a task most cat owners enjoy. Technology has provided options to manual scooping in the form of different varieties of the self cleaning litter box.
Your LitterMaid automatic litter box should work correctly to sort the litter and gather the soiled litter in a collection area for your disposal. Three main problems might cause you to need to...
Cleaning the cat litter box can be a grueling experience. You may not be able to stand the smell. You may even choke. If you often have a hard time breathing while changing the litter and haven’t...
The Littermaid Self-Cleaning Litter Box is an electricity-powered, automatic litter box cleaner. The box automatically scoops cat waste out of the litter box into a waste disposal container each...
Cats are sweet, lovable pets to have around, but often are messy roommates when it comes to their cat litter. Some cats are so meticulous that they need to cover up every bit of urination and...
These days boarding your pets can be quite expensive. However, there are ways to keep your cats safe and happy at home while enjoying your vacation without the added cost.
If you have several cats, you know how much it can cost to buy litter. Here are a few suggestions for keeping this cost down.
It used to be that you had very little choice when buying your cat a litter box. The only real selections to make were the overall size and the color. Today, however, you need to also decide the...
Automatic cat litter boxes are very convenient for cat owners that do not have time to properly maintain the litter box on a daily basis. It is very easy to use and most cats don’t have problems...
If you could get your cat to use the toilet, you'd never have to buy cat litter or clean out the litter box again, and your cat wouldn't track litter all over the house. Toilet training your cat...
Cat litter and litter boxes are showing improvements in order to satisfy your indoor cat's natural instincts in scratching and covering waste as well as your need for a clean, odor-free home. The...
Do you have a kitten but do not have space for the litter box? Or hate the way that everyone can see it? This article will show you how to make a great litter box for your kitty cat that no one...
You deserve to have zero odor in your cat litter box. Cat litter boxes with zero odor are much nicer to live with than ones that have many odors in them. You and your cat will be much happier if...
Does your cat litter run you out of the house? Do guests walk in and automatically smell your cat litter? Cat litter can be a royal pain if you don’t know how to handle it well. There are several...
If you are a cat owner, you know that the one negative aspect of your furry friend is the litter box. Litter boxes sold at pet stores can be expensive and noticeable. Using materials commonly...
How to Clean Cat Litter Boxes
A cat's litter box should be cleaned once a day using a slatted litter scoop. Sprinkle fresh litter on top after every cleaning with help from a professional pet behavior consultant in this free...
How to Change a Litter Box
When changing out the litter box every week or two, dump out all of the contents from the box, spray down the box with a natural enzyme cleaner, allow the box to dry, and pour in about two inches...
How to Introduce a Cat to a New Litter Box
When a cat is introduced to a new litter box, place the cat in a slightly confined area with the new box so that she can find it easily and is more likely to use it. Make the litter box easy to...
How to Move a Litter Box
Moving a litter box from one location in the house to another should be a gradual change over the course of a few days, which helps the cat locate the box and not have any accidents. Change the...
Disaster—anything from a house fire to a major hurricane—can strike at any time and force you out of your home. We all like to think it can’t happen to us, but thousands each year are left...
In this article I will give you simple instructions on how to keep your clumping cat litter from sticking to the bottom of your litter box. Don't you just hate it when you go to scoop out your...
Sand, while being a natural base for cats to use when relieving themselves, is not the best option. Cats can naturally use any type of fine material such as sand or dirt but can be trained to use...
When it comes to choosing a litter box, there is a lot to consider. You'll ultimately want to make sure that the litter box meets the preferences for your cat and makes him feel comfortable. Some...
I did a lot of research on how to make a homemade cat liter and found this recipe online. It is about the best recipe out there that I found.
If you need to relocate your cat's litter box these steps will help you make the transition easy for both you and your cat.
Tired of cat litter slung out of the box? Can your tubby tabby fit in the box? Necessity was the mother of this idea. We are pleased with the results after 45 years of trying to fix the problem.
Enclosing your cat litter box reduces both the smell and the mess in your home, and keeps it out of site -- yet you need to be able to get at the litter easily to clean it. You can purchase...
Don't you hate to change the litter box? I know we do! Trying to get my daughter to clean the litter box for her cat can be a real ordeal. Sometimes I think she needs to be reminded she HAS a...
Shopping for automatic litter boxes can be frustrating for cat owners. Finding the best automatic litter box for cats in your home will be easier with this guide. The goal is to make your cat...
Even people who love cats have a hard time figuring out what to do with the litter box. There's just no good place to put it, and they are difficult to disguise or decorate. Even if you do find a...
You can help to prevent problems with your Littermaid litter box by emptying the waste container regularly, using good-quality clumping litter and checking the batteries occasionally. You can also...
The LitterMaid LM500 is self-cleaning litter box that saves you the bother of constantly scooping and cleaning your cat's littler. The litter box rakes your cat's waste 10 minutes after the cat...
Cats are one of the least labor intensive pets to have around, but that smelly cat litter box is definitely a drawback. Here's an easy inexpensive way to eliminate the odor.
Cats have an air of self-sufficiency about them, but there are a few things that every cat, and thus every cat owner, will need. These range from cat food to catnip mice, but each is important to...
When you are a busy person the last thing you have time to do is clean out a dirty litter box. Luckily, you can keep your cat's litter box clean and smelling fresh without needing to scoop clumps....
While the purpose of an automatic litter box might be to cut down on your need to clean one, an occasional thorough cleaning will still be necessary. However, unlike traditional litter boxes that...
Oil-Dri, also sold under names like SpeedyDry, is a kitty litter-like substance used to absorb spilled oil and automotive fluids. Oil-Dri can also be used as kitty litter, but there's a few tricks...
Cats are relatively clean and extremely independent pets that require little care. All you really need to do is fill their food and water dishes and empty their litter boxes. Cats don't like...
For years, I was using plastic grocery bags to put my cats’ litter waste in. Then one day I had a “eureka!” moment and made the easy switch to using a reusable container instead. I went from...
If concern for your cat's health makes you want an alternative to clay-based kitty litter, but you have trouble convincing yourself to shell out good money for "designer" newspaper shavings, then...
The best cat litter box is not going to be the same for every home. I am going to explain how you can find the best cat litter box.
If you have indoor cats, you have at least one litter box. Finding the right place for litter boxes can be challenging. If your cat sleeps in your bedroom, you may consider having one there....
While it's nice that cats are able to naturally relieve themselves in their neat, tidy box, it sure can smell up the house. No matter what corner of the house where you hide the litter box,...
The first thing people smell when they walk into your house does not have to be the cat litter box. Cat urine odor and bacteria build-up in the litter box causes a strong, unpleasant odor. A clean...