Sentences with phrase «avoid using a box»

While my kids were growing up, I tried to avoid using boxed mixes or foods from a can.

If a cat feels threatened by another cat, the dead - end location may create an opportunity for her to be ambushed, and she'll avoid using the box.

«If the area is too dark and scary like a basement, or noisy like a laundry room, they may avoid using the box,» Miller says.

Not exact matches

I like the «culinary coconut milk» that comes in a box, to avoid using cans, but any full - fat coconut milk should do.

No Rails: If you chose to forego the bed rails, avoid using both a box spring and a mattress to lessen the distance your child will fall to the floor.

Wash a reusable lunch box after every use to avoid bacteria.

We use a carpet cleaner that you can buy at any home improvement or big box store and we make the cleaning soap ourselves so that we can avoid toxic chemicals.

If I need to keep the lunch cold, I use a frozen juice box to avoid the extra weight of the ice pack.

If you want to get a box for the free swag, we suggest not using your real name, email or contact info to avoid being targeted for marketing purposes.

The authors speculate that if use of varenicline had not plummeted by 76 percent following the black box warning in 2009, perhaps 17,000 premature deaths from cardiovascular disease may have been avoided each year during the last few years.

Make your own cloth reusable snack bags with this simple tutorial using organic cotton and avoid the plastic in your lunch box!

This is the kind of town where everyone is involved with everyone else's business, the police station has a swear box (used to great subtle effect during an argument), underage drinking is overlooked to avoid young hoodlums wandering the street at night, and the town elders» largest concern is the presence of a living statue.

The system can also steer the vehicle into and out of a parallel parking space • Forward and reverse sensing systems: The systems provide audible alerts designed to help drivers avoid obstacles when parking • Hands - free liftgate: Allows customer to move leg below center of the rear bumper to unlock and raise liftgate • Heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel: Amenities make occupants more comfortable, and every drive more enjoyable • Lane - keeping system: Alerts driver to steer the vehicle back into its lane if the vehicle is allowed to drift • Side parking sensors: uses sensors and algorithms that measure speed and steering wheel angle to warn drivers of obstacles on either side of the vehicle during parking or low - speed maneuvers • SYNC ® with MyFord Touch ®: Becoming available for more trim levels; standard on Edge Sport and Titanium series Safety technologies available on the new Edge include: • Active glove box knee airbag: Advanced new design uses glove box front to cushion the knees of the front seat passenger in a crash.

Ironically, previous leaks out of Taipei have suggested that RIM demanded Quanta use its Taiwanese production facilities rather than those in China, specifically to avoid Chinese white - box vendors from copying the PlayBook design.

Authors who avoid using Createspace and go with a local printer (and end up with boxes of books in their garage).

As a general rule, you should avoid using Microsoft PowerPoint software to produce downloadable content, as its structure, large number of images and text boxes are problematic for screen readers.

According to the Huffington Post, felines have been known for changing their behavior, even right down to avoiding use of the litter box, after stressful situations, such as a move or the addition of a new pet.

Cats may meow more, avoid using the litter box, knock more things off of the shelves or have more spats with other house cats.

Felines need clean litter boxes and will generally avoid using ones that smell.

There are many health problems that can cause cats to avoid using their litter box, so if your cat starts going elsewhere, your first trip should be to the vet.

Because of their sensitivity to odors, some cats avoid the smell of chemicals and detergent we often use to clean the litter box.

We request that no shredded paper, litter, or sand boxes be placed in the cages (flat paper is fine); food containers can often not be avoided since that is used to lure the ferals into the traps.

Kitties that have a bad experience while in the box can blame the location or the box itself for the discomfort and avoid using it thereafter.

While you'll want to ensure your cat is amicable to the litter you choose — some cats can't stand scented cat litters, while others would rather avoid the box then go on pine — making sure the product you use works and is of high quality is important to mutual happiness for you and your pet.

To avoid accidentally eating roundworm eggs, wash your hands before eating, thoroughly wash fruits and vegetables and keep sandboxes covered to prevent stray cats from using them as litter boxes.

Avoid using harsh chemicals (bleach, pine, citrus) when cleaning litter boxes.

Some cats will simply refuse to use the new litters, and no amount of going green is worth risking having your cat avoid the litter box.

If another pet or child bothers your cat while he / she is using the box, he / she may avoid it altogether.

Try to avoid covered litter boxes, as they can be awkward for arthritic kitties to use without bumping their heads.

These cause pain when urinating, which he may associate with using the box, causing him to avoid it.

Recommendations include: keep your cat indoors; always cover its litter box when not in use; change the cat's litter daily (T. gondii does not become infectious until 1 to 5 days after it is shed in feces); avoid feeding cats raw or undercooked meat; wash your hands after gardening; and wash fruits and vegetables from the garden.

Some specialists recommend using a sod box instead of papers, to avoid the unpleasant situation where your puppy learns to soil any newspaper lying around your home.

Avoid forcing the cat to use stairs or a cat door to reach the litter box because that can also lead to an ambush.

How to avoid scratching behaviors, and just the right signals to give your kitten so that they behave well, and use the litter box properly, and such.

Cats tend to avoid things that they associate with a negative experience — if the litter box is dirty or something startles the cat while using it, he will most likely avoid that box in the future.

Don't use strong smelling chemicals or cleaning products when washing the litter box, as it may cause your cat to avoid it.

Most cats will avoid using a dirty litter box in favor of a cleaner place.

Some cats will avoid using a litter box that leaves them feeling exposed or unsafe; for these cats, it's best to provide a covered litter box and place it in a relatively quiet area of your home.

Some cats may avoid using a litter box if it's located in an undesirable location, like a high traffic area or near cat doors / flaps.

If your cat has experienced some kind of frightening or upsetting event while using her litter box, she could associate that event with the litter box and avoid going near it.

We agree that self - cleaning litter boxes help cat owners avoid scooping the litter box but sometimes these great devices are not recommended in certain circumstances to be used for a cat.

It's best to avoid scented litter; while humans may prefer the smell of rosebuds over fresh cat poop, your kitten does not, and it may deter her from using the litter box.

Your cat could avoid using the litter box in these cases because he associates trying to urinate with pain.

Not only do you want to avoid inadvertently poisoning your feline baby but her nose if much more sensitive than yours and she does still need to smell a bit of her own urine to encourage her to continue to use the box.

Cat litter that clumps can be simply added to the box after the used part is scooped away, but the non-clumping variety has to be dumped completely and replaced fairly often to avoid odors.

Most cats prefer to use a litter box that is kept cool, so any location next to a radiator, or where the litter box is likely to get hot, is a definite thing to avoid.

(To complicate matters, if eliminating is painful, your cat may associate using the litter box with pain and will therefore avoid using it.)

The noise of something like a washing machine or clothes dryer might stress out your cat enough for them to avoid using the litter box.

If getting to the litter box requires climbing stairs, senior cats may avoid using the litter box.

Periodically peep in on their litter box to make sure they're using it regularly and that their stool is consistent and firm; if you notice your cat's avoiding the litter box or irregular excrement for an extended amount of time, consult your veterinarian.