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Sodium Bentonite

No scientific studies on potential dangers of sodium bentonite clumping cat litter

PoC avatarPosted on March 9, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 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 evidence. By “anecdotal evidence” people mean … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged best clumping cat litter, cat health care, cat litter, cat study, science, sodium bentonite, study | Leave a reply
Heart-shaped poop from cat litter tray that tells you that your cat loves you

What is the worst type of cat litter?

PoC avatarPosted on March 7, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 8, 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 called perlite can be in some … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat health, cat litter, cat products, cat welfare, environmentally friendly cat litter, litter | Leave a reply
Cat leaving a covered litter tray

Is bentonite cat litter safe?

PoC avatarPosted on January 4, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 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 that it is safe enough. Remember, … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat ownership, cat products, cat safety, cat welfare, human to cat relationship, litter
Best cat litter for kittens

What cat litter is best for kittens?

PoC avatarPosted on November 19, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 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 can begin using a litter box. … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat caregiving, cat litter, cat litter tray, kittens, newborn kitten care
Outdoor cat litter box

My cats come into the house to use the litter tray and I want to stop it

PoC avatarPosted on November 3, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2020

The problem A person aired this problem online. They say that although their cats are allowed to go outside the house and are free to roam around as they wish, they come inside to use the litter tray to go … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged behavior, cat behavior, cat caretaking, cat litter, indoor outdoor cats, peeing, pooping | 1 Reply
Heart-shaped poop from cat litter tray that tells you that your cat loves you

America’s pet dogs and cats produce 5 million tons of manure per year but you can’t compost it

PoC avatarPosted on October 12, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 12, 2020

Perhaps the most sustainable way to dispose of cat faeces is to allow your cat to do it in the backyard in a designated area and stop using cat litter.

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Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat litter, cat products, environment, sustainability, toxoplasmosis | 1 Reply
Get to the litter box fast

Litter box smell in a small apartment?

PoC avatarPosted on June 24, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 24, 2020

People are asking how you deal with litter box smells a small apartment. There are not a lot of options if we are honest. And I am going to use common sense, as I see it, in disussing the topic. … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat litter tray, covered cat litter boxes, litter boxes | 2 Replies
Litter dust is concerning

Is cat litter dangerous to breathe?

PoC avatarPosted on June 8, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 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 around in it. Also, I’m going … continue reading…

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Is Cat’s Pride lightweight litter safe?

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2019 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2019

If the list of components of this litter are listed on the container please read it and tell me if there is perlite in there. – please leave a comment, thanks. I have asked a direct, straightforward question in the … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged best clumping cat litter, cat hazards, cat litter, cat products, dangers to cats | 1 Reply
Cat in cat litter tray

Do cats have to be trained to use a litter box, or is it natural for them?

PoC avatarPosted on February 14, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 14, 2019

Do cats have to be trained to use the litter box, or is it natural for them? In general terms it is natural for them but they may need encouragement and guidance. The answer, it seems to me, depends upon … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat litter, cat litter tray, cat products, Litter Box | 1 Reply

Allegedly some cats eat the pellets of the Tidy Cats Breeze Litter System

PoC avatarPosted on February 12, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 21, 2022

This information may have been superseded by further events. It’s rather strange but some people have asked why the Cat Breeze litter system was discontinued. As far as I am aware it has not been discontinued. However, if you dig … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat hazards, cat litter, cat products, dangers to cats, hazards, purina | 19 Replies
How deep should cat litter be?

How Deep Should A Cat Litter Box Be?

PoC avatarPosted on February 1, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 3, 2019

The overfilling of a cat litter box may be a common problem. It may be due to carelessness or because cat owners think that more litter is better because it’s more absorbent. I would suggest that the majority of cat … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat litter, cat products | 2 Replies
Clumping cat litter

Is clumping cat litter safe?

PoC avatarPosted on January 19, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2019

Is clumping cat litter safe? There are at least two examples on this website which demonstrate that clumping litter is not always safe. These two examples alone are a warning sign of sufficient gravity, I would have thought, to exclude … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged cat litter, cat products, clumping litter killed my cat | 11 Replies
Yesterday's News Cat Litter condones the declawing of cats

Yesterday’s News Cat Litter condones the declawing of cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 2, 2017 by Michael BroadFebruary 13, 2019

City the Kitty has a petition on the change.org website. She rightly states that although Purina’s Yesterday’s News Cat Litter is welcome in that it makes it easier for cats with tender feet to use cat litter and it is … continue reading…

Posted in cat litter | Tagged Cat Declawing, cat litter, declawing cats, purina | 2 Replies
Can cat litter cause allergies?

Can cat litter cause allergies?

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2017 by Michael BroadFebruary 13, 2019

Whether cat litter can cause allergies in humans and cats is an interesting question because almost all we hear about (concerning cats and allergies) is the human allergy to cats caused by the protein Fel D1 in the cat’s saliva. … continue reading…

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