‘Substrate’ refers to the litter material e.g. clay or wood. Each type has its pluses and minuses. Personally, when my cat was using a litter tray, I used wood substrate. I found it good at odour suppression and it is relatively good for the environment. But, of course, I leave it to each cat owner to make their own decision. There is a greater emphasis nowadays compared to say 20 years ago to protect the environment so that aspect of the comparison is of greater importance. If the expense is not a major issue perhaps the deciding factor would be environmental impact. Read about Tidy Cats Lightweight Cat Litter – dusty.
On May 31, 2014, I wrote an article entitled “Tidy Cats Lightweight Litter: Reports It Is Dangerous“. Over about eight years that page has consistently done well in terms of visits. I think it kicked off a big Internet discussion about the product which has encouraged me to revisit it. I wrote several other …
I have read that Persian cats can become involved in litter box aversion and inappropriate elimination more often than other purebred cat. I think this may be due to their very long fur (rather than their personality) which is part of their breed standard. There are other cats with long fur so this article …
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 to presume that the question refers to clay-based cat litter which contains a clumping …
Cat litter: While it’s not a particularly “sexy” item in the world of cat keeping- choosing the cat litter that our cats will use consistently is one of the most important aspects of excellent kitty care. There’s a wide variety of cat litter available in pet stores, supermarkets and on the Internet. There are …
Stephanie Hager the CEO/CFO and owner of sindesign.com, the manufacturer of the Poopoopeedo cat litter box kindly send me a sample of this interesting and stylish product. I made a short video showing Gabriel enjoying the unpacking, and then exploring and using the cat litter tray. This is a follow up from a previous …
by Ruth Young (Monty’s Mom) Pet Loo has created the world’s first and only Triple Action Odor & Bacteria Eliminating Litter. PoC reviews it… A few weeks ago Michael contacted me about an opportunity to test out a new type of cat litter, which will be hitting the market soon in the United States …
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