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Best cat litter boxes for odour control, tried and tested

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The best and worst part about being a cat owner is feline independence.

Cat lovers praise the fact that their pets don’t require an outdoor toilet escort, yet often lament the fact that a lack of opposable thumbs means that kittens can’t exactly flush the chain.

Using a litter box is all very civilised until the time comes to empty it. From choosing between an abundance of cat litter types to ensuring that your feline friend feels comfortable using an enclosed litter box, curating the perfect bathroom environment for choosy cats is no simple task, meaning odour control is rather difficult.

Rather than confining the litter box to the furthest reaches of your home, there are far more efficient ways to ensure that ghastly smells don’t permeate into the household.

First and foremost, odour control can be achieved with odour-capturing If this is your primary objective, the best cat litter for you is likely silica. Otherwise known as crystal litter, it doesn’t require daily scooping, and

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