When to Introduce Kittens to the Litter Box: Essential Tips

Learn when to introduce kittens to the litter box and how to make the process safe and easy for them.

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Introduce kittens to the litter box around 3-4 weeks of age. Place them in the box after meals and naps to help them associate the spot with toileting. Use a shallow box with unscented, non-clumping litter to ensure safety and ease of use.

FAQs & Answers

  1. At what age should I start litter box training my kitten? You should start litter box training your kitten around 3-4 weeks of age.
  2. What type of litter is best for kittens? Use unscented, non-clumping litter to ensure safety and ease of use for young kittens.
  3. How can I help my kitten associate the litter box with toileting? Place your kitten in the litter box after meals and naps to create a positive association.
  4. Can I use a regular litter box for my kitten? Yes, but ensure it is shallow so the kitten can easily access it.

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