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Why did my new kitten pee on my bed?

Why did my new kitten pee on my bed?

Some cats urinate on their owners’ beds if the owners work long hours or travel. Sometimes the inappropriate episodes occur either when an owner is out of the house or out of town, or the cat may wait until the owner returns home. It is a cat’s way of communicating how unhappy or stressed he has been over your absence.

Is it OK for a kitten to sleep in your bed?

As tempting as it may be, avoid letting your kitten sleep on your bed or with the kids. As well as being dangerous for your kitten, cats carry some diseases that can be transmitted to humans. To avoid injury, it’s best to keep your kitten in a secure space while you’re both sleeping.

Why does my cat pee on my Bed?

Sometimes the smell is still there for the cats, so they are associating the place with the smell and you will have to stop using it on the bed, at least long enough for him to forget he ever used it. The current bedspread is one he’s peed on a few times. He’s not done it once since the introduction of the new litterbox.

Is it okay for a cat to sleep in her own bed?

Or putting her bed near her litter boxes? Normally a cat would not put up with this and simply find somewhere else to sleep, but your kitty is peeing in her own bed and so sleeping near her litter box may not bother her and may just teach her to get up and go when she needs to.

Why does my cat sleep on the floor?

Some cats prefer the floor to sleeping on something soft and cozy. I know Spot often chooses to lay on the linoleum because it’s cooler (he’s hyperthyroid, so he gets overheated) even though he has carpet, couches, clothes piles and mattresses to choose from. My parents’ old kitty used to love hard surfaces.

Why is my kitten peeing on my Bed?

“Like children, kittens’ control over their elimination is not fully developed, so they need multiple, easily accessible litter boxes to help prevent accidents,” she says, adding that you should “never scold or punish a kitten or cat, especially when she’s in or near her litter box.

How can I get my Cat to stop peeing in the litter box?

Place the litter box in the bedroom. Moving the litter box closer to where your cat is peeing may stop the pee problem. When your cat pees in the litter box instead of on the bed for about a month, start moving the litter box to where you want it to go.

How often does my cat Pee in her bed?

Poops get scooped as soon as we see them (she tends only to go once a day at night, so usually when I get up in the morning). The sawdust gets tossed every 3-4 days. We haven’t scrubbed the boxes ever because the thing about Feline Pine is that it doesn’t ever stick to teh box.

Or putting her bed near her litter boxes? Normally a cat would not put up with this and simply find somewhere else to sleep, but your kitty is peeing in her own bed and so sleeping near her litter box may not bother her and may just teach her to get up and go when she needs to.