Three Litter Boxes For Two Cats

Some owners prefer a hooded box but some cats don t like them.

Three litter boxes for two cats. Everyone knows that cats usually do their business inside a litter box. They are funny independent and very clean. The cat to litter box ratio as a cat foster mom i recommend that new adopters have at least 1 5 litter boxes per cat. Aug 28 2006 5 pami tcs member.

I only had one litter box for my two cats and they seemed fine. Now that we have 3 cats i have two litter boxes. In other words for two cats there should be three litter boxes. Making sure everyone has their space can help ease elimination issues.

That sounds like a lot of maintenance and money but here is the lowdown on why it s necessary. Because this litter box is so large its dimensions are 22 4 x 18 3 x 17 inches it s best for households with multiple cats very large cats or cats that appreciate a little extra space while they re doing their business. Who doesn t need some peace and quiet especially with other cats around. They were added to the family one at a time.

Everyone seems happy and i don t really have the space for one more. Iris usa jumbo hooded cat litter box with litter scoop gray clh 17j 588430 4 4 out of 5 stars 2 371. Ideally a multi cat household should have the same number of litter boxes as the number of cats plus one extra box. Cats that are territorial tend to carve out their path of travel throughout the house and if the alpha cat is aggressive toward the beta cat.

When cats get tired of a box and leave it they search for new places to go. Petphabet covered litter box jumbo hooded cat litter box holds up to two small cats simultaneously extra large 4 6 out of 5 stars 2 665. So if you have two cats you should have three boxes. Just clean them both out at least once day and you should be ok.

A litter box is a place your cat might go to get some space. It was never an issue. She might also view it territorially. If you own two cats you need three litter boxes.

That said i have 3 adult cats with two litter boxes in opposite side of the house and have never had a problem. In fact this factor is one of the main reasons why many people choose to adopt a cat since they don t need to go out on the street as often as dogs. Ensuring each cat in a multi feline household has spots all her own can help keep fights at bay. 44 99 45 99 27.

So if you have one cat you need two litter boxes. Many of us enjoy cats so much that we decide to adopt two. Some cats just don t like sharing litter boxes and this ratio lets each cat claim his own. Two cats three litter boxes.

Cats are incredible pets. You need one litter box for every cat plus one extra. I was successful with 3 cats using just one litter box that was cleaned everyday. Either way make sure the box is big enough for kitty to use comfortably she should be able to turn around completely in the box without being scrunched.