Some cats develop
litter box issues because they're stressed by the inability to defend themselves.
Not exact matches
We've also noticed less
litter being dragged outside the
box, presumably
because our girls don't feel they have to «run» out of the
box when they're done
because of the «ambush»
issue which we had never considered but which makes perfect sense.
Many cats suffer in pain
because a cat parent assumes the cause of the
litter box aversion is due to a behavior problem when in fact, it might be due to lower urinary tract disease, renal failure, diabetes, or any number of medical
issues.
And, from a feline standpoint,
because cats have such a keen sense of smell, some are ««turned off» by scented
litters, and this could lead to
litter box avoidance
issues.
The main reason cats are re-homed or end up in shelters is
because of
litter box issues.
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.
Because ammonia is such a big
issue with regard to
litter box use, Nestlé Purina Pet Care has also added ammonia blockers to all its Tidy Cats
litter products, including the lightweight variety.
Dr. Jean: Yeah, and you know the stress management, the flower emphasis, those can really help
because if there are emotional
issues around pooping for the cat that's ever been ambushed by another cat... and then you have to think of the whole
litter box thing
because if the cat doesn't like the
litter box they're going to hold their poop longer and will become more likely constipated.
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box issues than just about any other reason.
Medical Problems Sometimes, when cats begin to urinate outside of their
litter boxes, it is
because they are having medical
issues.
It could be
because the
litter box is unattractive to your cat or perhaps there are medical
issues.
If you have
issues about having to conceal kitty's
litter box because it doesn't look good in your home or you just can't find the right area to place it, this hidden cat
litter box is a great choice.
I'm guessing if there is an
issue, it's
because people don't clean their
litter boxes... I think that's a HUGE problem in general anyway.