They make sifting litter boxes just for the pine litter. you just sift it to the bottom. And, yes, go to the feed store & get the equine once you have determined your cats will actually use it.
Beth Lee Evans <[email protected]> wrote: >Feline does not have dust when pouring but it turns into a find yellow powder >after it breaks down. It's nice and inexpensive where I am because I get pine >pellets from a local feed store at $6 for 40#. But it takes a lot of sweeping >up after it's used for a while. > > > > > >On Sunday, November 10, 2013 2:05 PM, Beth <[email protected]> wrote: > >Hi Tina - >> >>SWeat Scoop also harden to a cement-like texture that is horribly difficult >>to get out . I had to take a hammer to it. >>You might want to try Feline Pine. Some cats don't like the texture, but it >>doesn't have the dust. Also World's Best (corn based) or the new Blue Buffalo >>(Walnut Based). My cats & I like the BB best. >>I also if your litter box is covered, but that can cause asthmatic problems. >> >>Beth >> >> >> >> >>Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org >> >> >> >> >>________________________________ >> From: Tina Smith <[email protected]> >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 9:56 AM >>Subject: [Felvtalk] Best litter for FeLV? >> >> >> >>Hi all, >> >> >>I have an FeLV+ kitty. He has been mostly healthy but is currently going >>through something that is causing a lot of coughing. We have noticed that he >>seems sensitive to the drier air of winter and perhaps has some environmental >>allergies. In addition to other things we are doing I am trying to find a >>dust-free cat litter for him. Last night I spent a small fortune on >>SWheatScoop litter and was appalled to see all of the dust that went flying >>when we put it in his litter pan. So much for dust-free. Has anyone here >>had luck finding a litter that is good to use for our FeLV+ sweeties? >> >> >>I'll also tell you a little more about what he's going through in case >>anybody has some insight into what might be causing it. The vet wasn't >>helpful. Just gave him a Convenia antibiotic injection but couldn't say what >>the problem might be except possibly pleural effusion. Darwin is coughing a >>lot - a little like the "hairball cough" but not exactly. He seems to be >>breathing mostly okay through his nose, although I have noticed occasionally >>that there does seem to be a little congestion. There has been no open-mouth >>breathing. He had a bout of diarrhea for a couple of days this past week but >>seemed to get over that. Now I think he might actually be constipated. When >>he coughs nothing comes out but he does swallow as if he has coughed a little >>something up and then swallows it. I have almost wondered if he might have an >>obstruction but it does seem to be affecting his breathing some. I haven't >>been able to pinpoint any triggers. He > has coughed after drinking water, he has coughed when the heat was on, he has > coughed right after using the litter box. But he has also coughed when he's > just resting on the bed and nothing is going on. >> >> >>Any insight would be so welcome. >> >> >>Thank you, >>Tina Smith >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Felvtalk mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Felvtalk mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >> >_______________________________________________ >Felvtalk mailing list >[email protected] >http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
