Search Results for: litter box
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April 13, 2026
Sifting through litter box options to find the purr-fect fit for your cat
Providing your cat with the right litter box is essential for their comfort and well-being. With various options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the best fit for your feline friend. We’ve explored the different types of litter boxes to help you find the right one. Open vs. covered litter boxes The first decision to make is whether you want […]
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April 9, 2024
Litter box best practices – Arm & Hammer™
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has partnered with Arm & Hammer™ Cat Litter to help pet parents and adopters with litter box best practices. Our mission is to change the lives of animals in need and keep pets with the people who love them. One of the most common reasons that cats are brought […]
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March 2, 2021
How do I stop my cat peeing outside the litter box?
Cats peeing where they shouldn’t can be a source of great frustration and anxiety for pet parents. Unfortunately, it is also a reason some people decide to re-home their animals. A few weeks ago, we shared a video highlighting why your cat might be peeing outside the litter box, and today we’re talking about how […]
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March 1, 2022
Litterbox breakdown: troubleshooting litterbox issues
Guest blog by Dr. Juanita, Scientific Communications Veterinarian with Royal Canin Canada When I think about cat health, I often think about litterboxes. Yes, you read that correctly, litterboxes. It is not uncommon for our clients to bring their cats to see us because of what they consider to be poor litterbox habits. While I […]
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November 30, 2025
Understanding Out-of-Box Elimination in Cats
Learn how to manage and prevent inappropriate elimination in cats with our comprehensive guide, including causes, behaviour tips, and practical solutions for a happy, healthy home.
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June 15, 2023
7 steps to litter train a rabbit
You’ve heard of litter training cats and dogs, but did you know you can also litter train rabbits? Today we’re sharing helpful tips for teaching your rabbit to use a litter box. General tips Steps to litter train your rabbit We hope you found these tips helping on how to litter train your rabbit! For […]
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February 21, 2023
Five tips to combat smelly kitty litter
Cats typically don’t smell because they are focused on staying clean, so if your nose turns up as you pass the litter box it may be an indication that you need to ramp up your cleaning routine. As a cat parent, you should monitor the litter box. Doing so allows you to not only stay […]
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November 12, 2021
Foster family earns trust of timid cat in time for litter of kittens!
In the spring of 2021, Ms. Gray came into the care of the Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre as a stray. She was soon placed into foster care after they found a little surprise – or should we say several little surprises – on intake. She was pregnant! Ms. Gray was very timid and frightened when she […]
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February 16, 2021
Thinking outside the box – what to do if your cat is peeing in the house
Cats peeing where they shouldn’t can be a source of great frustration and anxiety for pet parents. Unfortunately, it is also a reason some people decide to re-home their animals. Do a deep clean If your cat starts to pee outside the litter box, get the spot cleaned up quickly and rinse the area with […]
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April 24, 2026
Pet allergies: how to manage them
Have allergies but still want animals? This blog is for you! While allergies can be a bit of an obstacle, having a four-legged friend may still be a possibility. Here are some tips for managing allergies as a fur parent, so let’s get into it! What are allergies? Before we get into how you can manage allergies, it’s important to understand what […]
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April 3, 2026
How to prepare for a kitten
Moving to a new home is a big change for your kitten. To help them settle and stay safe in their new environment, it’s really important to get prepared. Royal Canin will be with you every step of the way, starting with this comprehensive overview. Getting ready for your kitten There’s a lot to do to ensure you’re ready for the arrival of your […]
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December 19, 2025
Adoption tips: Cat-to-cat introductions
Adjusting to a new home can be a frightening and anxious experience for any cat, particularly if there is already a resident cat in the home who may also be stressed by the changes. Below are some tips and tricks to help your adopted cat to accept – and be accepted by – the rest […]
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