From the category archives:

Litter Boxes

Reader Success! No More Urine Soaked Walls

March 12, 2013

If there’s one thing I’ve learned in writing this blog is that there is almost always a solution to a litter box issue if you just research and ask questions! Happy Litter Box reader, Lynne P., wrote me recently to see if I had any ideas for her cat, Bailey, who was having trouble squatting [...]

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4 Ways to Reduce Litter Scatter

January 30, 2013

Ugh, nothing is worse than having litter bits stuck to your feet. Well, maybe finding them in your bed is worse. That’s when you whistle a little tune and say to yourself, “Don’t think about where that’s been. Whistle, whistle, whistle. Don’t think about where that’s been.” Sigh. Some cats drag more litter out of [...]

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Catster Shares Tips for Longer Lasting Kitty Litter

January 9, 2013

Recently on Catster, Julia Szabo shared terrific tips for “winterizing” the litter box. I actually think they are fantastic tips to use year round! Julia points out that humidity can wreak havoc on how long your litter box stays fresh and clean. Depending on where you live and how dry or humid your home is, [...]

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Litter Box Products That Will Change Your Life in 2013

January 4, 2013

The number of litter box related products on the market is mind boggling at times. Here at the Happy Litter Box, we try to make some sense of it for you so we decided to put together a list of our favorite products….products that will change your life in 2013. Kinda like Oprah’s favorite things [...]

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Litter Genie Makes Wishes Come True

November 8, 2012

By now you’ve probably seen the Litter Genie commercials – part funny, part goofy, part bizarro, which is what I think they were going for. But, how does this Genie really work? We put it to the test to give you the scoop. As a mom of two little humans, I am VERY familiar with [...]

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Reader Success – Cat Pooping on the Floor No More

October 26, 2012

The reason I started this site was to help cat owners find solutions to their litter box woes. I never want to hear about a cat being taken to the shelter because of peeing (or pooping) issues. There are solutions! Sometimes they are quite simple. That’s why I LOVE getting emails from you guys like [...]

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How Good is the Litter Robot?

October 22, 2012

Scooping the box sucks, doesn’t it? Actually, I don’t mind scooping the box as much as I mind scooping it what seems like a million times a day.  A couple of boxes are in my office so I’m keenly aware of what’s going on in the box at all times and every time someone’s done [...]

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Cat Not Using Litter Box? Go Topless.

October 15, 2012

Lately, I’ve come across a lot of situations where the solution to an outside the litter box issue comes down to one element: the covered litter box. Covered litter boxes offer benefits to humans for sure. They contain the smell, the visual and they minimize litter scatter mess. That’s all very well and good for [...]

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Cat Peeing Outside of Box – Success Story!

September 6, 2012

Recently, I interviewed a cat mom for this story for a series I write on vetstreet.com. When I told her I was the creator of The Happy Litter Box, she couldn’t believe it. She said, “My boyfriend and I love your site! We poured through it trying to find a solution for our cat, Cesare!” [...]

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Jackson Galaxy on Cat Pee

August 2, 2012

For all of you out there concerned with cat pee, are you watching “My Cat From Hell” with Jackson Galaxy? Did you see the episode with Mufasa and her guardians Rudy and Andrea? On Jackson’s blog today, he shares some insights about cat pee and gives a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes action at Mufasa’s house. [...]

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