From the monthly archives:

March 2012

Your Cat Should Drink More Water

March 28, 2012

I’ve written about this topic in the past but it warrants another post because experts agree….water intake and urinary health are closely linked. Nothing makes me happier than to see my cats slurping up their water. Dr. Jennifer Coates on Pet MD’s Fully Vetted makes some excellent points in her post, The Importance of Water. [...]

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Q-Tips and Litter Box Duty

March 23, 2012

So, Q-Tips are great for cleaning the corners of the litter box and also for scraping gook off the scoop. Just for the record, I do not get goop on my new Litter Lifter but you’ll see in this video that I’m using an old scoop that does accumulate gunk on it. I’m running another [...]

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Hipster Kitty Bag and Goodies Giveaway

March 21, 2012

Hi friends! I thought you’d be interested in a fun contest I’m hosting over at my other blog, www.romeothecat.com. My pal, Joanne McGonagle and her cat Gracey, also known as The Tiniest Tiger, have raised $30,000 for issues affecting cats, both big wild cats and small, domesticated kitties. Gracey and Joanne created some beautiful super [...]

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Does Your Cat Pee on Your Bed?

March 19, 2012

Do you have a cat pee bed? A couple of weeks ago, I told you about Steve Dale’s new e-book, Good Cat! Steve’s publisher was kind enough to allow me to reprint a Q&A excerpt from the book this week. The problem was, which Q&A would I feature? They’re all great and they all answer [...]

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A Riveting Discussion About Litter Scoops

March 9, 2012

One of the many reasons I love writing this blog is because I can talk passionately about things like litter scoops and you guys get it. Kindred spirits! As people who get it, you know that litter scoops are not all created equal. The crappy ones suck. And have you ever had one break in [...]

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Preventing Lower Urinary Tract Disease

March 6, 2012

Most posts here on The Happy Litter Box remind readers to always, always take your cat to the vet as a first step when faced with any type of odd litter box behavior. That’s because medical issues can often be the culprit and you don’t want to ignore them.  Remember poor Pugsley’s blocked urethra? That [...]

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