13 mistakes you should NEVER make with your cat’s litter box

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Published 2024-06-04
13 mistakes you should NEVER make with your cat’s litter box

🐱 Wondering if you've mastered the art of litter box setup? Creating a space that your cat loves using isn't as easy as it seems. But guess what? It's not just about our sanity — it's crucial for our cats’ happiness too! Dive into this video as we unravel the mysteries of litter box perfection, ensuring both you and your feline friend enjoy a blissful bathroom experience. 🚽

Here are the main litter box mistakes!

🚫 Mistake 1: Placing the litter box in the wrong spot. Cats prefer privacy and quiet when doing their business, so avoid noisy areas and high-traffic spots. Also, keep it away from the food station to prevent unpleasant odors.

🚫 Mistake 2: Using the wrong type of litter. Clay litter can be harmful due to dust and toxins. Consider eco-friendly options like silica gel or vegetable-based litters for a safer and more pleasant experience.

🚫 Mistake 3: Not cleaning the litter box regularly. Cats are clean animals and deserve a well-maintained bathroom. Neglecting to clean the litter box can lead to unpleasant odors and discomfort for your cat.

🚫 Mistake 4: Providing a litter box that is too small. Size matters when it comes to litter boxes!

🚫 Mistake 5: Providing an inadequate amount of litter. Cats love to dig and bury their waste, so ensure there's enough litter for them to do so comfortably.

🚫 Mistake 6: Using a litter box with difficult access. Cats, especially older ones, may struggle with high-sided boxes. Opt for shallower sides for easier entry and exit.

🚫 Mistake 7: Using scented litter. Cats dislike strong fragrances and may avoid the litter box altogether. Stick to unscented litter to keep your cat happy.

🚫 Mistake 8: Using a covered litter box. While it may seem cozy, covered boxes can make cats feel trapped and uncomfortable. Opt for an open design for better ventilation and visibility.

🚫 Mistake 9: Using litter box liners. Many cats find the sensation unpleasant and may avoid using the litter box. Stick to a simple, liner-free box for maximum comfort.

🚫 Mistake 10: Neglecting to adapt the litter box as your cat ages. Older cats may need adjustments like easier access and more frequent litter changes for their comfort and health.

🚫 Mistake 11: Offering litter that might hurt their paws. Choose soft, gentle litter to ensure your cat's comfort and well-being.

🚫 Mistake 12: Introducing a new type of litter too quickly. Cats are creatures of habit and need time to adjust to changes. Gradually transition to a new litter to avoid stress.

🚫 Mistake 13: Not providing enough litter boxes. Multi-cat households need sufficient litter boxes to prevent conflicts and ensure cleanliness.

Discover why cats eliminate outside the box, and learn why they like to cover their waste in this informative video. Don't forget to share your thoughts in the comments below and subscribe to Wise Animals for more helpful tips on caring for your furry friends! 🐾


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All Comments (2)
  • @luz1959
    Very interesting information on litter boxes. Thank you! One question: how many times a week should we change completely the litter and clean the litter box?