Cat litter mats are a must-have because they:
- Protect Your Floor from Accidents.
- Reduce Litter Tracking.
- Keep Your Litter Box Area Sanitary.
- Protect Your Floor from Accidents.
Accidents can happen out of nowhere. A cat that has never had a litter box problem before can suddenly go outside the box.
Pee and poop can stain and leave behind a “hard to erase” scent on hardwood, carpet, tile, or any other floor surface. Cats may even continue to go to the bathroom on that spot, since they smell their prior scent.
cat litter mat has absorbent fabric to catch pee and poop PLUS a waterproof backing to protect the floor below.
- Reduce Litter Tracking.
Cat litter mats also work by reducing litter tracked throughout your home.
No matter what type of litter or litter box your cats use, it’s inevitable that the area around the litter box will be a little messy. cat has done the following…
- Sprinted out of the litter box, bringing litter with her.
- Caught litter particles between her tiny toe beans.
- Stepped on poop making poop paw prints.
- Shot litter out of the box while burying her business.
Tip: Invest in a cat litter mat with grooves to catch litter and prevent tracking.
Litter mats are like doormats. Cats use them to wipe their paws. The mats also catch litter and debris.
Now that we use this cat litter mat, anytime cat comes out of box, litter is contained within the grooves and ridges on the mat.
- Keep Your Litter Box Area Sanitary.
Lastly, cat litter mats keep your cats’ litter box area sanitary – a very important job!
Cat poop can contain bacteria or parasites.Gross, but true!
The area around cat litter boxes is prone to having fecal material and should be cleaned regularly.
Vacuuming the litter box area isn’t enough to kill bacteria or parasites. You need hot water and soap, or another cleaning solution to properly clean the area.
Cleaning this area will reduce the risk of infection to your entire family (both pets and humans).
Here are the reasons these cat litter mats work best:
Safe (BPA-free, phthalate-free, and PFAS-free)
Absorbent
Waterproof
Machine washable for a deep clean
Soft on kitty paws
Ridges and grooves trap litter
Gray color camouflages litter
Non-slipping
Eco-friendly (made from recycled plastic bottles)
Large size (28 x 36 inches); can be cut to any shape without fraying
Long-lasting
Place a cat litter mat under every litter box in your home.