cat litter / cat litter box / cat parasites / parasites / parasitic worms / poop / Training
May 14, 2023
Water company comment on this In the UK, Collette Parker, Anglian Water customer engagement manager, said: This kind of animal waste should never be flushed down the loo. Although rare, dog and cat poo...
Cat Health / cat owner mistakes / cat welfare / cat welfare / hyperthyroidism / Injury / ownership
April 27, 2023
To be honest, this topic is a bit of a minefield. It is very complicated. It is hard to find clear cut answers. And there is a distinct lack of good science on it...
February 22, 2023
Yes, this is a new feature – an enhanced addon – of the World’s Best Cat Litter. It is manufactured to make heart-shaped clumps. Really cute, right? I guess the manufacturers thought it was...
December 31, 2022
Should a child clean the cat litter box? It depends ?. Hardly an answer. But it depends on: The age of the child How well they have been trained to do the task Whether...
July 16, 2022
The Litter Robot 3 looks like a high-tech cement mixer and damn, it works like a cement mixer. I think the inventors got their ideas for the device from watching cement mixers! Enough of...
January 23, 2022
NEWS AND COMMENT-MIDLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MICHIGAN USA: This is a bizarre story which is currently being widely reported. I’ve joined in because of the interest around identifying as a furry and the alleged response...
October 12, 2021
This is a scandalous story (I am exaggerating) about the Alaskan Bush People scripted docudrama-style reality television programme which follows the lives of the Brown family off-the-grid in Alaska in a $34,000 home without...
March 9, 2021
Despite a long-standing and ongoing discussion about the potential dangers of sodium bentonite clumping cat litter to the cats that use it, there have been no scientific studies to either disprove or confirm anecdotal...
March 7, 2021
In my opinion the worst type of cat litter is the one which kicks up the most dust and if the substrate contains crystalline silica it is particularly dangerous. It appears that a substance...
February 21, 2021
This is a cat litter catastrophe and it’s pretty clear right away why it happened. This young tabby cat positioned himself on the edge of the tray which levered the tray up and over...
January 4, 2021
Sodium bentonite cat litter is not 100% safe. Pretty well nothing, human made, is 100% safe so it’s a question of how safe you want your cat litter to be. Personally, I don’t think...
December 31, 2020
This is a video by a really competent American woman on how to make your own cat litter box out of a clear plastic tote storage container. I’m very impressed with her DIY skills....
November 19, 2020
Honestly, I don’t know what cat litter is best for kittens! But I can think of six things which may be useful to know about. At about 5 to 6 weeks of age kittens...
June 8, 2020
The question does not specify whether it refers to cats or people. I will therefore deal with both. It’s different for cats because they are much closer to the cat litter and they rummage...
April 20, 2020
The average (and ideal) litter for a queen seems to be about four kittens. Robinson’s Genetics for Cat Breeders and Veterinarians tells us that ‘statistics kept on pedigree cats indicate that most breeds tend...
