This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Indoor cats are naturally inclined to use a well-maintained litter box. Most cats are trained by their mothers as ...

Cats are fastidious creatures, and nowhere is that more evident than in their litter box habits. When your cat won’t use the litter box -- and at least 10% of all cats develop an elimination problem - ...

A cat that suddenly stops using the litter box can throw any home into chaos. It’s frustrating to clean up after them, but what looks like mischief is usually a sign of something deeper. Cats are ...

We have a 7-year-old cat who is morbidly obese. She has been an overeater all her life. If we try to restrict her food intake, she starts eating other things, like grocery bags. The doctor has told us ...

A social-media post about a cat’s sudden turnaround after a year of litter-box problems has been applauded by pet lovers on the platform. Shared on Reddit by the feline’s owner u/b-randy90 on January ...

Your cat’s litter box should be the least of your worries—until they start avoiding it or turning your carpet into their personal restroom. We’ve all been through this experience at some point. The ...

Anyone can grasp the n+1 formula when it comes to cats and litter boxes. Commonly known among veterinarians and cat trainers, this rule of thumb dictates how many litter boxes cat parents ought to ...

If you’ve ever battled litter box problems with a cat, then you know how disastrous litter box avoidance can be to both your home and your relationship with your cat. If you haven’t dealt with this ...

Lulu the Himalayan cat is looking for a new home after her previous owner brought her to a vet to be euthanized for peeing outside the litter box Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...