I only had one litter box for my two cats and they seemed fine.
Three litter boxes for two cats.
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So if you have one cat you need two litter boxes.
A litter box is a place your cat might go to get some space.
She might also view it territorially.
That said i have 3 adult cats with two litter boxes in opposite side of the house and have never had a problem.
Just clean them both out at least once day and you should be ok.
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The cat to litter box ratio as a cat foster mom i recommend that new adopters have at least 1 5 litter boxes per cat.
Who doesn t need some peace and quiet especially with other cats around.
They are funny independent and very clean.
In fact this factor is one of the main reasons why many people choose to adopt a cat since they don t need to go out on the street as often as dogs.
Either way make sure the box is big enough for kitty to use comfortably she should be able to turn around completely in the box without being scrunched.
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So if you have two cats you should have three boxes.
Cats that are territorial tend to carve out their path of travel throughout the house and if the alpha cat is aggressive toward the beta cat.
It was never an issue.
Now that we have 3 cats i have two litter boxes.
In other words for two cats there should be three litter boxes.
That sounds like a lot of maintenance and money but here is the lowdown on why it s necessary.
Ideally a multi cat household should have the same number of litter boxes as the number of cats plus one extra box.
Making sure everyone has their space can help ease elimination issues.
Some cats just don t like sharing litter boxes and this ratio lets each cat claim his own.
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Signs of litterbox blues.
Cats are incredible pets.
Some owners prefer a hooded box but some cats don t like them.
Ensuring each cat in a multi feline household has spots all her own can help keep fights at bay.
I was successful with 3 cats using just one litter box that was cleaned everyday.
Many of us enjoy cats so much that we decide to adopt two.
Two cats three litter boxes.
Everyone knows that cats usually do their business inside a litter box.
When cats get tired of a box and leave it they search for new places to go.
You need one litter box for every cat plus one extra.