My Litter Trained Cat Is Pooping On The Floor

Not having enough litter boxes.

My litter trained cat is pooping on the floor.

Your litterboxes aren t clean enough. This means jettisoning the old litter scrubbing the empty box with mild dish soap and warm water rinsing it with clean water letting it air dry and pouring in a fresh supply of clean unscented litter sometimes scented litter is unappealing to finicky cats. What are the reasons for this behavior of your cat and how to accustom it back to the litter box. Is your cat pooping on the rug or floor instead of in the litter box.

Is the litter box located near your cats food or where your cat drinks. This yet frustrating behavior can be difficult for cat owners to manage. It s great when the cat poops and urinates in the litter box. If your cat is pooping on the floor take a look at what s new in their life.

Why does cat poop on the floor. Many cats start peeing or pooping on the floor due to stress. When litter trained cats poop outside the box it s called inappropriate elimination litter box problems are among the most common behavioral issues experienced by cat owners. First and foremost scoop clumps from the litter box daily and deep clean it frequently.

But what if your pet poops on the floor all over the apartment. In a multicat household you need to provide enough litter boxes to satisfy the needs of all cats. As cats age they might get more particular about their litterbox setup. You can train your cat to use the litter box if your cat is still or a kitten or you have recently adopted.

Some cats even prefer to pee in one box. Cats can suffer from arthritis and this could be a reason for your cat pooping on the floor. Clean the box. Many cats do not like to share a litter box.