Sentences with phrase «for litter box avoidance»

Stress and anxiety are universal triggers for litter box avoidance.

Not exact matches

Staff is trained to discuss and modify a range of behavior problems for both dogs and cats, including housesoiling, litter box avoidance, unruly behavior, destructive behavior, separation anxiety, leash reactivity and aggression.

Some may be nervous when confined while others may have litter box avoidance issues, but that doesn't mean there isn't a place for them in our community.

They often happened months or years later, with cats developing litter box avoidance issues because it caused pain or discomfort for them to dig in the litter box (even with «softer» litters like newspaper pellets), or mysterious lameness that would come and go.

WebMD» slideshow on behavior problems in cats offers solutions for issues like scratching, litter box avoidance, urine marking or «spraying,» and excessive grooming and meowing.

Animals that are not ready for adoption are sent to foster care including kittens and puppies that are under eight weeks old, nursing dogs and cats with their litter, orphaned infant animals that require bottle - feeding, animals that are sick, recovering from surgery, or being treated for a medical condition, and animals that have behavioral issues such as litter box avoidance, separation anxiety, or shyness / under socialized.

Choosing the wrong litter box can have dire consequences for cats: litter box avoidance is one of the main reasons why many cats are surrendered to shelters.

These mats are designed to trap litter so it doesn't track, but the rough surface of some of these mats are hard on soft kitty paws and can lead to litter box avoidance for some cats.

Litter box avoidance may be a symptom of arthritis (although there are many other reasons for eliminating outside the box.)