Helpful tips

Do you have to use liners with Modkat litter box?

Do you have to use liners with Modkat litter box?

The Modkat base is a plastic box so it will work fine without the liner. One benefit of the Modkat liner is that you can more easily transport “everything” closer to the garbage to scoop ‘n change litter.

How long do Modkat liners last?

Modkat recommends replacing the liner every three months, but we’ve found they can easily last twice as long.

Are litter box liners a good idea?

Using liners may help keep the litter box sanitary and clean. You won’t have to scrub your litter box clean when you change out the whole box (that is unless the liner has ripped and litter has gotten under the liner). Kitty box liners keep the litter box hygienic for you and your cat.

Do I need to wash a litter box?

Typically, cat parents wash the box once a week. You can use dish soap and warm water or vinegar and water to clean the box. Don’t use traditional bleach since it can interact with the ammonia in cat urine. Regular washing will prevent the plastic material of your litter box from absorbing cat odors.

What can I use to clean the litter box?

Washing a Litter Box The best way to clean a litter box is to dump the entire box and soak it in hot water for a few minutes at least once a week. It is not necessary to use detergents or cleaning chemicals, as hot water will generally do the trick.

How do you keep cat litter from sticking to bottom?

One effective way to keep litter from sticking to the litter box is by applying an anti-stick spray along with baking soda. Simply sprinkle baking soda on the bottom of the litter box. Next, put on your preferred cat litter. By doing this, litter clumps will not stick to the box.

Are litter liners bad?

Liners that don’t fit perfectly can end up with folds in them where urine can pool and create quite a smelly situation. If the liner isn’t secured well on all sides of the box, it can fold back into the box as the cat uses her paws to cover her waste.