Four Simple Steps to Successfully Litter‑Train Your New Cat
Adopting a cat or kitten? Before you bring your new friend home, make sure you have a litter box strategy in place so you can help ensure the training process goes as smoothly as possible. Litter box issues are one of the biggest behavioral problems seen by veterinarians and cat specialists, but by properly preparing your kitty’s potty area before her arrival, you can set her up for success. This article will help your new feline friend take to her litter box with no stress or mess.
A cat is a lifetime commitment and she will bring much joy into your life. Remember to keep her litter box accessible, quiet, and clean.

Tonya Wilhelm
Tonya Wilhelm is a dog training and cat care specialist who has traveled the US promoting positive ways of preventing and managing behavior issues with a holistic approach. Named one of the top ten dog trainers in the US, she has helped thousands build happy relationships with their dogs with humane, positive training methods. She wrote Proactive Puppy Care, and other books. Tonya offers group and private dog training classes, provides training and behavior services via phone and online, and does workshops at pet expos (raisingyourpetsnaturally.com).
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