Why cats don’t bury shit
1. If cats haven’t learned from childhood If you want to bury shit, if you don’t know what to bury after you’ve finished pooping, the pet owner can teach it to learn how to bury shit. For example, after the cat finishes pooping, hug the cat gently, grab the cat’s paws and teach it to plan the cat litter
to cover the poop. After many times of teaching, the cat can learn to bury the feces.
2. If the cat would bury feces originally, but suddenly stopped burying feces. The pet owner needs to find out the reason why the cat does not bury the feces before correcting the cat. The cat suddenly not burying feces may be caused by one of the following reasons:
(1) The cat has a lot of trust in the environment. One of the reasons cats bury their shit is to cover up smells and avoid revealing whereabouts. If the cat is particularly familiar with the environment and is sure that the environment is safe, the cat may not bury the feces consciously; Heavy, cats dislike the cat litter box and are reluctant to touch the cat litter too much, so they do not bury it after pooping;
(3) The cat litter box selected by the pet owner is too small or the amount of cat litter is too large It is not convenient for cats to bury feces;
(4) The cat litter or the cat litter box has not been cleaned for a long time, which makes the cat litter box too dirty or too smelly, and the cat does not want to touch it, so do not bury the feces.
Second, what to do if the kitten doesn’t bury the shit after pulling it
The kitten doesn’t bury the shit big Most of it is because of not being taught. In this regard, pet owners can try to live the kitten with another cat that buries shit for a period of time, and the kitten will naturally learn to bury shit. Or the pet owner personally teaches the cat to bury the feces. After the cat has finished defecation, he will hold the cat’s paw and instruct the cat to dig the sand and bury the feces. Repeat the teaching until the cat learns to bury the feces.
Third, how to choose cat litter correctly
You should pay attention to choosing cat litter A few requirements:
1. No fragrance
The cat’s sense of smell is very sensitive, and it will be very disgusting to some relatively strong odors, as well as the fragrance we think, so pet owners It is necessary to pay attention to choosing cat litter with no fragrance and less odor for cats, otherwise cats are likely to have a situation where they will not bury their feces after pulling the litter.
2. Less dust
The cat will habitually smell it every time after defecation, don’t think it’s strange, this is cat nature. However, if there is too much dust in the cat litter, it is easy to cause the cat to inhale too much dust and sneeze, and may even cause the cat to be allergic, so cat litter with too much dust must not be selected.
3. Good paw feeling
The particles of cat litter should be moderate and have a certain fluffy feeling. Most cats prefer bentonite sand, otherwise if the cat is too hard when digging the sand, it is easy for the cat to not bury the poop.
4. Healthy ingredients
Cat litter should not contain more chemical ingredients and additives, and this type of cat litter is also easy to cause cat allergies , and cats will also be very resistant to this cat litter.
5. Strong coagulation and water absorption
Cat litter with strong coagulation is easy to form agglomerates, which is easy to clean and reduce Dust is generated. Absorbent cat litter can keep the cat litter box dry, otherwise the cat litter box can easily breed bacteria in a wet state, causing the cat to get sick.
The above is our introduction to the reasons why cats do not bury their feces after pooping. causes, and then take appropriate measures to resolve them.
