Why are cat litter and litter boxes so important?
Americans are resourceful and not surprisingly early litter boxes were by-products impacting pet loving society. Without litter and litter boxes we’d simply have less cats. Have you ever thought about the litter box maintenance? If you owned a cat in the past 20 years, odds are you’ve used clumping litter.
Are there different types of cat litter boxes?
Today is every conceivable style, size and shape of litter boxes, both covered and open air. There are sifting types boxes and electronic self-cleaning boxes. Furniture is designed to hide the litter box and everyone seems to have their own opinion.
When did they start selling cat litter in pet stores?
By the early 1950s KITTY LITTER (later Tidy Cats™) became widely available in pet stores. Around the same time, the Oil-Dri Corporation was selling an absorbent clay to mop up automotive and other slippery spills.
What’s the best way to clean old cat litter?
Dump out all old litter. Use a scoop to scrape any that’s stuck to the sides or bottom. Wash the entire box with a mild dish detergent and warm water. Don’t use bleach, ammonia or any other harsh chemicals that are harmful to cats. Rinse the box completely.
Americans are resourceful and not surprisingly early litter boxes were by-products impacting pet loving society. Without litter and litter boxes we’d simply have less cats. Have you ever thought about the litter box maintenance? If you owned a cat in the past 20 years, odds are you’ve used clumping litter.
Today is every conceivable style, size and shape of litter boxes, both covered and open air. There are sifting types boxes and electronic self-cleaning boxes. Furniture is designed to hide the litter box and everyone seems to have their own opinion.
What to do when your senior cat is not using the litter box?
Galaxy suggests putting them in places where your cat has recently peed or pooped. You also can try placing one on each floor of your home. For many senior cats, he says, it’s a matter of convenience, and simply adding more litter boxes can help alleviate the problem.
By the early 1950s KITTY LITTER (later Tidy Cats™) became widely available in pet stores. Around the same time, the Oil-Dri Corporation was selling an absorbent clay to mop up automotive and other slippery spills.