Sentences with phrase «develop litter box aversion»

For example, some cats may develop litter box aversion after a bout of constipation or a urinary tract infection.

Cats may develop a litter box aversion after a declaw surgery or other paw or nail injury.

On its own, leaving litter box contents uncovered is not a sign that your cat is developing a litter box aversion.

Once your cat develops litter box aversion, and / or a preference for eliminating in a place other than the box, it's difficult to get her to redirect.

If your cat develops litter box aversion, the original cause can either be medical in nature, or it may be behavioral.

Not exact matches

Aversions (dislikes): Cats can develop a distaste for certain litter boxes, locations or types of litter.

Also, declawed cats may begin developing behavior problems, such as litter box aversion or biting.

Some cats develop an aversion to their litter box because of the pain associated with scratching in the litter after a declawing procedure.

Next, one of the concerns is that Merlin may have developed an aversion to the litter box itself.

Cats that have experienced anal sac impaction and subsequently felt pain during defecation may develop an aversion to the litter box.

True, immediately following declaw some cats are in pain, and therefore develop an aversion to the litter box.

«Behavioral causes include marking (a form of communication in cats), which can occur when the cat is stressed, and inappropriate toileting, which is when the animal develops aversions to something about the litter box or develops preferences for soiling in other locations.»

Clinical signs of a urinary tract problem can included urinating small amounts frequently, blood in the urine, licking their genitals, urinating outside of the litter box due to a litter box aversion which developed secondary to pain, etc..

If there is not enough litter in the box to adequately cover waste, cats may develop an aversion to the box.