If you want your cat to use the litter box when needed, first and foremost, you need to have lots of patience. Depending on your kitty's personality, the process can be quick or take a bit longer.

A common frustration among cat owners is the litter box. Specifically, why do cats poop outside the litter box? Even more specifically, what can be done about the messiest, smelliest part of cat ...

May 15, 2012 Zucca is a 13-year-old delightful little house cat. And while she looks like your average cat, she's anything but! "She kind of blows my mind." Dr. Cynthia Otto, Penn Veterinary Medicine, ...

DEAR JOAN: Our 3½-year-old male cat, Orion, occasionally doesn’t squat in the litter box. He steps in with his behind facing out of the box and lets loose all over the floor. He has been diagnosed ...

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