How do I choose appropriate cat litter?

It might take some experimenting to find the right cat litter because each cat and cat parent has unique requirements. There are numerous cat litter options out there, so take the time to probe before settling on the perfect product.

?Your cat's age, size, strain and particular preference should be counted up when making your choice. Also, as a pet parent, you need to consider what you can do, the performance you anticipate and the improvements you'd prefer to have in your home.

?Then it's our handy guide to choose a perfect?cat litter?for you and your cat.

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Your cat's age and preferences

Still, give them some time to continue using their usual litter before trying a new product, If you've lately espoused a cat. Another point to consider is that veritably youthful kittens might be curious with clumping litters. As similar, you may want to stay until your kitten is aged to help them from nibbling on clumps in their litter. Youngish or aged pussycats may also have sensitive paws, so conclude for a softer factory or paper- grounded litter rather than clay or crystal.

?Still, there might be a commodity differently going on, If your cat will not use their waste charger or has frequent accidents. There's a way to deal with common cat waste problems.

Clumping vs non-clumping cat waste

Clumping cat waste forms scoop able clumps when it gets wet, and is much easier to sift and dispose of. On top of this, it has the power to disguise odors, which is important if you live in a small apartment!

On the wise side, you might want to check if your Clumping waste is flushable, as some Clumping litters can only be disposed of in the scrap.

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Natural Clumping litters are generally flushable, however be sure to check the marker. These litters contribute less to landfill and are kinder to the environment.

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Scented vs unscented cat waste

We humans might appreciate a nice flowery incense, but your cat is super sensitive to scent and might not be so keen. As similar, it's worth considering an unscented waste if your cat is sensitive to odors.

Still, be sure to lay out your cat's waste constantly, If you are not an addict of funky waste. Likewise, it could be worth considering a clumping cat waste for its odor-hiding power.

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Tracking cat litters

' Tracking Refers to when your cat kicks or walks waste outside of their litter tray.

?This might not bother you if you have hard bottoms, or lay down some mats or review. Else, pick a heavier product that's lower trackable if walking on waste makes you cringe.

?Litters with lower bullets can get tossed around more fluently than largish litters. As similar, help shadowing by sticking with larger bullets made from sludge or paper and avoid fine, complexion- grounded litters.

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Natural vs synthetic cat waste

Waste, like all waste products, has to come from and end up somewhere. As similar, we explosively suggest choosing a less environmentally dangerous natural waste made from paper, chops or wood.

Some factory and paper- grounded litters are biodegradable and compostable and can be buried in the garden. However, keep well clear from your vegetable patch to avoid impurity!

Clay and crystal litters have to be booby-trapped from the earth, which can take a risk on the natural terrain. They also need disposal in the trash, so are the least eco-friendly. Still, use biodegradable or compostable bags, If your cat refuses to use another product and you do need to pop them in the trash.