Comments on: Why Doesn’t My Cat Cover Her Poop? Top 6 Causes Explained https://cats.com/why-doesnt-my-cat-cover-her-poop In-depth cat product reviews, behavior guides, and vet-written education on symptoms, diseases, and more. Mon, 12 May 2025 09:53:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: Dan A Hammack https://cats.com/why-doesnt-my-cat-cover-her-poop#comment-157138 Mon, 12 May 2025 09:53:52 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=30841#comment-157138 I use pine pellets, and neither of my 2 Ragdoll males bury their poop in it. I prefer this as I can quickly scoop it off the top and flush it. Cat poop should be removed as soon as it’s noticed in my opinion, and burying it just makes cleaning this more time consuming.

]]> By: Ken https://cats.com/why-doesnt-my-cat-cover-her-poop#comment-139920 Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:52:49 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=30841#comment-139920 In reply to Nana C..

We have had fur babies cover up a mess in the box. Our Minnie that passed last yr would not go in the box until someone cleaned it up. They are so funny.

]]> By: Ari F https://cats.com/why-doesnt-my-cat-cover-her-poop#comment-139256 Wed, 09 Oct 2024 06:20:33 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=30841#comment-139256 My cat scratches around the items outside of litterbox, sniffs, smells poo, and keeps scratching around the box. Her brother covers it later if I don’t pick it out first, so i have a feeling she just never learned how to

]]> By: Nana C. https://cats.com/why-doesnt-my-cat-cover-her-poop#comment-73407 Sat, 15 Jan 2022 13:17:24 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=30841#comment-73407 My older female cat is very fastidious and covers her poop like treasure. My younger male cat just paws once or twice and figures that’s good enough. If My female goes to the box and sees it, she will bury it also…

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