Dave’s Journal.

Expert advice, real stories, and a whole lot of love for cats

How Does My Cat Know How to Use Litter? Understanding Feline Instinct and Learning

How Does My Cat Know How to Use Litter? Underst...

10 June 2026

One of the most remarkable things about cats is their natural instinct to use litter. Unlike dogs, which require extensive housetraining, most kittens and even adult cats seem to instinctively...

How Does My Cat Know How to Use Litter? Underst...

10 June 2026

One of the most remarkable things about cats is their natural instinct to use litter. Unlike dogs, which require extensive housetraining, most kittens and even adult cats seem to instinctively...

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How Many Litter Trays Should I Have For My Cat? The Definitive Guide

How Many Litter Trays Should I Have For My Cat?...

10 June 2026

One of the most common mistakes cat owners make is having too few litter trays. This seemingly simple aspect of cat care has enormous implications for your cat's wellbeing, behaviour,...

How Many Litter Trays Should I Have For My Cat?...

10 June 2026

One of the most common mistakes cat owners make is having too few litter trays. This seemingly simple aspect of cat care has enormous implications for your cat's wellbeing, behaviour,...

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What Is Cat Litter Made Of? Types, Ingredients & Health Considerations

What Is Cat Litter Made Of? Types, Ingredients ...

10 June 2026

    Written & Reviewed By Dr Bolu Eso DrMedVet MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon registered with the RCVS (Ref: 7312262). Co-founder of KittySense. 7+ years in clinical practice & TV and...

What Is Cat Litter Made Of? Types, Ingredients ...

10 June 2026

    Written & Reviewed By Dr Bolu Eso DrMedVet MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon registered with the RCVS (Ref: 7312262). Co-founder of KittySense. 7+ years in clinical practice & TV and...

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Why Do Cats Urinate Outside the Litter Tray? Causes, Solutions & When to Seek Help

Why Do Cats Urinate Outside the Litter Tray? Ca...

10 June 2026

A cat urinating outside the litter tray is one of the most common — and most frustrating — problems cat owners face. Whether your cat is urinating on the carpet,...

Why Do Cats Urinate Outside the Litter Tray? Ca...

10 June 2026

A cat urinating outside the litter tray is one of the most common — and most frustrating — problems cat owners face. Whether your cat is urinating on the carpet,...

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Why Does My Cat Not Use the Litter Tray? Causes, Solutions & When to See a Vet

Why Does My Cat Not Use the Litter Tray? Causes...

10 June 2026

A cat refusing to use the litter tray is one of the most frustrating problems cat owners face. Whether your cat is urinating or defecating outside the tray, eliminating in...

Why Does My Cat Not Use the Litter Tray? Causes...

10 June 2026

A cat refusing to use the litter tray is one of the most frustrating problems cat owners face. Whether your cat is urinating or defecating outside the tray, eliminating in...

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How Does Litter Sense Work? The Science Behind Smart Cat Litter Health Monitoring

How Does Litter Sense Work? The Science Behind ...

10 June 2026

If you're a cat parent, you may have come across the growing category of smart cat litter. Health-monitoring litters are becoming a much bigger part of the UK market, and...

How Does Litter Sense Work? The Science Behind ...

10 June 2026

If you're a cat parent, you may have come across the growing category of smart cat litter. Health-monitoring litters are becoming a much bigger part of the UK market, and...

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