Why is my cat pooping outside the litter box? Cats may poop outside the litter box due to stress, health issues, or problems with the litter box itself. If your cat suddenly starts doing this or the ...

Litter-trained cats typically use the litter box, but if your cat is pooping outside the box and on your rug, it signals inappropriate elimination. Litter box problems are common behavioral issues for ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Indoor cats are naturally inclined to use a well-maintained litter box. Most cats are trained by their mothers as ...

On any given day, about a third of the calls to Marin Humane’s cat behavior advice line involve cats “thinking outside the box.” That is, relieving themselves in the wrong place. Fortunately, the vast ...