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by LDG
Thu Jan 07, 2016 5:15 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: New cat not using litter box
Replies: 9
Views: 9677

Re: New cat not using litter box

Managed to find Cat Attract...or rather, "Kitten Attract" at Petco. I also saw World's Best Cat Litter. I bought the box of Kitten Attract because that seemed to match-at least in name. Obviously, it was designed for kittens, but it does say it is softer for sensitive paws. Something I ass...
by LDG
Mon Jan 04, 2016 10:29 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: New cat not using litter box
Replies: 9
Views: 9677

Re: New cat not using litter box

ALSO: he is declawed. Not sure if that holds relevance anywhere, but just in case, I thought I'd mention it. I saw something on a TV show about a declawed cat that wouldn't use a litter tray. Apparently the surgery can leave their paws very sensitive, and the litter hurts them. They got that cat to...
by LDG
Mon Jan 04, 2016 9:34 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: New cat not using litter box
Replies: 9
Views: 9677

Re: New cat not using litter box

What litter are you using? I'm no expert with this but it might be worth trying a few different types of litter to see if he prefers them. And clean the areas where he has peed with biological detergent to remove any odours so he's not going back to 'refresh' the same area all the time. Also, some ...
by LDG
Fri Jan 01, 2016 2:01 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: New cat not using litter box
Replies: 9
Views: 9677

New cat not using litter box

We just pseudo adopted a cat from my mother-in-law. His name is Sterling and I think somewhere between 8 and 10 years old. He's a Russian Blue. My mother-in-law adopted him I think after the death of one of her dogs (a lab). He was joining a female German Sheppard who has also been around for 10ish ...