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8 Best Self Cleaning Litter Boxes for Cats [2023]

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As a pet owner, cleaning the litter box is one of the most dreaded tasks. Luckily, automatic litter boxes are a lifesaver for cat owners everywhere. In this review roundup, we’ll be looking at the best options for self-cleaning litter boxes on Amazon. PetSafe ScoopFree Automatic Self Cleaning Covered Litter Box Best Overall Pros: Cleans itself for weeks with no scooping or refilling Covered design helps control odor and litter tracking Disposable trays are easy to replace Quiet operation Compatible with crystal litter Cons: Disposable trays can be expensive to replace May not be suitable for larger cats Some users report it may get stuck or break down after several months Crystal litter may not be as effective at absorbing odors The hood may not fit securely, causing litter to spill Check Amazon Price | Check Chewy Price The PetSafe ScoopFree Automatic Self Cleaning Covered Litter Box is our pick for the best overall self-cleaning litter box....

Precocious Cat Tells Parents He’ll Come In When He’s Ready, Not Because They Say So

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Cats do what they want, and we love them for it. So it’s no surprise more than three million cat lovers have fallen for Toby the cat and his standoff with his parents about coming inside from his California home’s catio for bedtime. Toby’s willfulness was captured via his family’s home security camera and then featured on Inside Edition , giving us all a good laugh and letting the cat parents out there know they aren’t alone in having kitties that talk back and love to do as they so please. But who could blame Toby for wanting to stay on his catio? His special porch is decked out for ultimate feline pleasure and even has lights so he can enjoy some evening fun too. No wonder Toby has no problem sassing his mom and dad about coming inside. His poor parents even have to bribe him with snacks to get him indoors. And in this cute cat video, we see the bargaining in action. screenshot, Inside Edition/ YouTube Toby Does As Toby Pleases As the clip opens, Toby’s dad can be heard callin...

Cat Racks Up $25,000 In Brain Surgeries But Her Worth Far Outweighs Her Vet Bills

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At six months old, Princess the cat was found starving and struggling to survive at Jack’s Point in Queenstown, New Zealand. Concerned for the poor tabby, rescuers brought her to Timaru’s Family Vet for help. There, it was determined she wasn’t just underweight. Princess was also visually impaired, and it left her unable to judge distance or jump with any accuracy. But in the care of the Timaru vet’s office, Princess would be safe and loved. Not only did she find family in the staff, but the sweet girl also found a best friend in fellow clinic cat, Pearl. Yet, the harmony would soon be rocked when significant seizures began to plague Princess just months after her arrival at the office. Her care would be expensive, but Princess was worth every penny. Timaru’s Family Vet/Givealittle $25,000 and Two Surgeries Later Timaru’s Family Vet described Princess’s seizures as “violent and dramatic.” But Princess was never alone because Pearl would stay by her side, offering comfort as sh...

14 Real Incredible Stories of Pet Insurance Saving Lives

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There’s nothing like the joy we feel when we bring home a new pet. Whether you’re taking in a new puppy or kitten or adopting a senior from the shelter, you’re making a promise to that pet to love and care for them the best you can for the rest of their lives. When you make that promise, you’re probably not thinking about ever being hit with a mega-expensive vet bill, but medical care is a very real, and sometimes very expensive part of taking care of your pet. It’s hard to believe, but so many unprepared pet parents have to make hard decisions regarding their pets’ health and well-being. Some of the saddest stories are from those who had to choose between having their pet in their life or having funds to care for their family. Some unfortunate people had the decision made for them when backed into a corner. For those and many other reasons, iHeartDogs firmly believes that it is best to be prepared when disaster strikes. We could suggest our favorite carriers – we often do – but we ...

Drew Barrymore’s Cat & Bearded Dragon Cuddle Up In Cutest Instagram Post

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When one thinks of cats and lizards, it’s not usually friendship that comes to mind. But Drew Barrymore’s cat and bearded dragon are showing the world that fur and scales can be a purrfect match. In fact, this pair of cuties look to be the best of buds. In a recent post on Instagram , the Never Been Kissed star shared a gallery of snaps showing the joys of cuddle time with her four-legged family members. And it’s the pictures of cat Lucky and lizard Jeremy that reveal even the most unlikely match-ups can be friends! Instagram Scales + Fur = Best Buds Furever An all-around talent and known animal lover, Drew Barrymore is mom to cats Peach, Fern, and Lucky, as well as two dogs named Douglas and Lucy. And let us not forget; there’s also bearded dragon Jeremy. When she shares glimpses of the furry and four-legged kids that fill her heart on Instagram, her fans love it. So being the kind-hearted soul she is, in one of her most recent #SundayBuffet posts, Barrymore treated the soci...

Rescue Found The Perfect Place For Sweet Waffles After He Lost His Home

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Part of each sale through the iHeartCats store is donated to Greater Good Charities , which helps support various charitable programs. Thanks to customers like you, happy endings, like the one below, are made possible. When we adopt a cat, whether we take in an energetic kitten or sleepy senior, the plan is to love them and care for them for the rest of their life. However, things don’t always go plan, and when things fall through, our cats can suffer physically, mentally, and emotionally. Waffles was turned over to Pawsibilities Are Endless when his family could no longer care for him. After living life in a home with people he knew, his world was turned upside down. Pawsibilities Are Endless wanted to find Waffles a place outside of a shelter kennel, where he could live his life surrounded by people who love him. They found the perfect place for Waffles at a senior care home in the area. Waffles spends his days as a companion to the elderly residents of the care home, who treas...