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The Scoop on Litterboxes

by Lisa Ward | May 01, 2009

If a cat (or cats) are part of your life, then a litterbox (or litterboxes) are too

Reasons why cats may develop an aversion to the litterbox, and solutions for resolving the issue(s):

The box is not clean enough, not of an adequate size and/or there are not enough boxes available (in homes with multiple kitties.) 

 

  1. Keep the litterbox extremely clean. Scoop at least once a day (twice a day if you have multiple cats) and change the litter completely once a week. Put yourself in your kitty