Best cat litter on Reddit

305 reviews from r/CatAdvice, r/litterrobot, r/cats and 13 more subreddits

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#1

Pine Pellets

4.8
(18)
"Pine pellets are the best option imo."
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"Pine pellets all the way!"
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"Much cheaper than clay litter, smells fresh, and doesn’t track all over the house."
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"Less smelly, easy clean up, no litter tracking."
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"No smell and very cheap!!"
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"We made the switch to pine pellets."
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"Pine pellets. Used it for years. No complaints."
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"Pine pellets or pine cobble. There is almost no smell."
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"Pine pellets are amazingggg!"
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"Pine pellets!! It’s so much cheaper in bulk and doesn’t smell nearly as bad!!"
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#2

World's Best

3.8
(22)
"It lasts at least 2x as long as the clay litter and does amazing at covering odor."
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"The Litter Genie does a good job of containing the odor."
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"My favorite litters I have used are worlds best."
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"Worlds best!"
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"World’s best cat litter. No smell, flushable, made from corn."
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"I like World's Best cat litter."
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"Worlds Best."
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"I swear by worlds best litter, scented, with a sprinkling of the Arm and Hammer deodorizer."
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"World’s Best was also good, but it’s very expensive where I moved to so had to find an alternative."
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"I use world's best cat litter."
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#3

Dr. Elsey's

4.2
(18)
"I use Dr. Elsey's kitty litter because my vet recommended it."
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"I use dr elseys but i have a litter robot."
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"Dr. Elsey's is the best litter I've ever used with regards to odor control."
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"Dr elseys is amazing!!!!"
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"I love Dr Elsey’s."
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"Dr. Elsey’s is my favourite!"
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"Dr Elseys is far and away the best IMO!!"
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"Dr.Elsey’s is by far the best."
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"I use the black Ultra+ one and it never smells of pee!"
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"It's pretty basic but I only ever notice a smell when I clean the litter."
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#4

Pretty Litter

4.3
(16)
"We use pretty litter. Costs a little more but controls odors, doesn’t stick or clump."
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"I haven't smelled the ammonia smell from pee AT ALL since I switched to Pretty Litter."
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"It’s nice to have it delivered to your door"
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"Changed my life seriously but I am scared about the longterm respiratory affects."
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"The color indicates cat health and my cat hasn't minded the crystal litter at all."
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"OMG, I love Pretty Litter!! You can't smell it at all, even at a month."
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"We use Pretty Litter and love it!"
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"I like pretty litter. 99% dust free!"
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"I use pretty litter and have never had any problems with it."
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"The crystals absorb pee and then I only have to scoop out the poop."
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#5

Fresh Step

4.3
(13)
"The Clean Paws variety tracks a lot less and I haven't had any odor issues."
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"It’s the only one that gets rid of the hot-booty-stank that the litter boxes put off."
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"Honestly fresh step is the only one I’ve found that does the job."
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"No smelly odor and easy to scoop daily."
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"The fresh step crystal litter is the only answer."
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"Fresh Step has always kept our house smelling not like cats."
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"Fresh Step or Scoop Away are very similar and both work well."
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"Worked well for me before Pretty Litter existed."
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"I've had good luck with Fresh Step."
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"I like fresh step but I feel like everyone hates it."
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#6

World's Best Cat Litter

4.5
(11)
"My favorite is World’s Best."
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"It's the only one that doesn't cause her allergies to flare."
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"Hands down, World's Best Cat Litter. It's made from natural materials (corn) and is eco-friendly."
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"Our litter is 99% dust-free, making it great for those with asthma."
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"World's Best Cat Litter is the GOAT"
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"It's clumping corn, beautifully scented."
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"Did you try the multicat version of World's Best Cat Litter?"
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"Amazon has Worlds Best for $36.91 if you subscribe."
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"No tracking. No odor. Does not stick to cat feet and hair."
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"I've used the red bag of World's Best for years."
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#7

Arm & Hammer

3.9
(12)
"I've had no issues with it even though it's 'lightweight'. At worst, you just need to top off the litter more often."
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"I use Arm & Hammer, and it never affects my breathing with dust!"
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"I really like the Arm & Hammer hardball."
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"I recommend Arm & Hammer Cloud Control."
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"Slide is expensive compared to other clumping litters but it's much easier to clean."
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"I now use arm and hammer slide. That works. Very little dust and it mostly sticks to the cat mat."
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"I’m liking arm & hammer clump and seal."
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"I really love Arm & Hammer Slide."
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"I tried the red bag of worlds best last time... it didn’t clump well at all."
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"I like it but it doesn’t clump as well as I wish it did."
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#8

Tofu Litter

4.3
(10)
"Safe and effective litter option for my cats."
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"It's made from bean fibers so it's completely natural and it naturally has a nice odor."
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"I love tofu litter because I can just flush it down the toilet."
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"Tofu is very soft, mimics sand/dirt, has a pleasant smell and is easy to clean."
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"Tofu litter is pretty great!"
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"Tofu litter is more expensive but it's flushable and doesn't track as much."
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"I have tried the tofu litter sand."
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"Tofu is lighter sa bentonite, any brand will do."
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"It's ecologically sound, clumps quickly, and has very low tracking."
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"I like tofu but its more expensive."
#9

Pidan

4.9
(8)
"We LOVE Pidan brand tofu litter. It's organic and does have a faint vanilla-y smell."
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"Love the smell of Pidan and there is less tracking. Clumping is also better than World’s Best."
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"A bit more expensive but a game changer."
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"My favorite is tofu litter from pidan brand, the black bag on Amazon."
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"I switched a few months ago and it’s amazing. I like Pidan way more than RG cat litter."
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"Pidan litter! No tracking no dust."
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"Pidan's tofu litter with blood detecting particles."
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"I’ve been using pidan for a couple months now, and so far it’s been great!"
#10

Arm and Hammer

4.9
(8)
"It works really well, hardly tracks outside of the bathroom, clumps cleanly, and has a really low odor."
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"I’ve had the best luck with Arm and Hammer Slide in my automatic boxes."
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"The litter tracking really bothers me and I barely notice it with the Clump and Seal. Almost no smell to the point where I forget to do my morning clean until the end of the day."
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"Helps reduce unpleasant odors and litter tracking."
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"Been the best so far and my cats LOVE IT!"
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"There is no smell and I am hyper sensitive to smell."
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"We love Arm and Hammer. When we lived in our small townhome with two cats you'd never know we had them."
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"I've had good luck with Arm and Hammer Slide."
#11

BoxiePro

4.5
(6)
"A lot of people love this and I actually tried too not expecting much, but it’s helped my cat with her asthma flare ups so much!"
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"Works well with our litter robot. Low dust and unscented as well as clumping."
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"Count me among the pro BoxiePro crowd."
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"I use BoxiePro."
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"BoxiePro is great and not a huge monthly expense."
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"This one has had the least tracking for me."
#12

Boxiecat

4.3
(6)
"My favorite litter is boxiecat. It clumps fast and hard and does a good job with the smell."
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"Boxiecat is my favorite."
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"If you want to stick with clay, Boxiecat has been great for me."
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"I like boxiecat."
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"If you want to stick with clay, BoxieCat is very low dust in my experience."
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"Boxiecat is good but has to be changed regularly as it can get smelly."
#13

Sustainably Yours

4.8
(5)
"I won't ever switch from Sustainably Yours."
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"Zero smell and clumps really well so it’s super easy to clean."
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"The pink bag works great too, I actually prefer it over the large grain."
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"I’ve been using Sustainably Yours for over 3 years now."
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"Together they are pretty great."
#14

Meowtech

4.6
(5)
"Meowtech is the best among those you listed."
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"The best talaga siya no joke"
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"Meowtech"
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"Well ventilated and odorless, but a bit expensive at 500 pesos."
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"Meowtech."
#15

Tidy Cats

3.8
(6)
"I use Tidy Cats for my four cats' five litter boxes and find it very effective."
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"Scooping multiple times a day helps. Baking soda in litter."
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"With regular maintenance (scooping daily, and throwing the whole thing out about once a week) it does not smell bad."
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"I swear by Tidy Cats, especially the lemon grass scent."
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"Tidy Cats works great."
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"The scent was so strong it felt like I was being waterboarded with laundry detergent."
#16

Naturally Fresh

4.6
(5)
"Absorbs scent really well, and my cat loves it. It's all natural and biodegradable."
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"I like it because it’s nontoxic and clumps well."
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"Naturally Fresh walnut shell litter - zero odor or dust."
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"Naturally Fresh litter what we now use."
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#17

Tidy Cat

4.4
(5)
"I’ve started using the new Tidy Cat ‘Tidy Feet’ litter and it has been a god-send!"
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"My cat will only use tidy cat."
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"I mix hardball and tidy cat."
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"I like Tidy Cat and Frisco for clay."
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"I’ve really liked the clumping Free & Clean Tidy Cat with charcoal for a single male."
#18

Catsan

4.4
(5)
"Catsan Ultra."
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"Easy to clean and odorless"
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"Catsan"
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"If you’re in the uk i use catsan hygiene non clumping"
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"Hello, try Catsan Ultra."
#19

Litter Robot

4.2
(5)
"I use Boxie Cat Boxie Pro litter with it and it never smells, ever!"
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"Haven’t looked back since."
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"The stuff liter robot sells in the best."
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"I use the same litter as you and have the litter robot on a 15 min cycle and have no issues with it sticking."
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"Litter Robot's litter is good but not worth full price."
#20

Okocat

4.2
(5)
"I personally love Okocat! It’s more expensive but it doesn’t bother my asthma the way clay litter does."
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"Okocat mini pellets!"
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"I like it and it works well but I did prefer the tofu litter I was using before."
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"Like it a lot."
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"Okocat works great for my 2 cats."
#21

Boxie Cat

4.0
(5)
"Boxie Cat is the best natural clay litter I’ve found."
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"Boxie Cat works best for my two Siberians."
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"I’m using Boxie Cat right now."
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"Boxy cat is amazing just switched from Dr. Esley’s."
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"It still has wet clumps that stick to the liner and some wet-tracking issues."
#22

Tofu

4.8
(4)
"I absolutely love most of the 'Tofu' type litters."
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"I’ve lately been really liking plant based ones like tofu litter."
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"I don't know if you have in your country but I'm in China and I use tofu litter."
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#23

Scoop Away

4.5
(4)
"I’ve used scoop away exclusively for the last 5yrs and love it bc it clumps and doesn’t smell perfumey!"
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"Scoop Away smells better than any others we’ve used."
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"Fairly good at trapping odor and being the most cost efficient."
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"Fresh Step or Scoop Away are very similar and both work well."
#24

Feline Pine

4.5
(4)
"They both do wonders."
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"We like Feline Pine."
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"I use a variation of Feline Pine, costing considerably less."
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"We use Feline Pine and it’s way better at keeping the odor away."
#25

Boxie Pro

4.3
(4)
"We recently switched from Slide to Boxie Pro. The liner is MUCH cleaner with the Boxie Pro."
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"I’ve swapped to boxie pro."
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"So far not a lot of track outs & not dusty at all."
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"I like boxie pro a lot after having started with Pretty Litter and switching to boxie pro because PL had too much dust."
#26

Cat's Best

4.0
(4)
"We have been using „Cat’s Best Original“ for some time now and are very happy with it."
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"Cat's best, it's a clumping litter made from wood."
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"I have used Cat’s Best Original for over 10 years."
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"Doesn't work well in LRs as the grain size is too big for it to sift effectively."
#27

Dr Elsey's

3.8
(4)
"I've been using Dr Elsey’s and it’s been great. Affordable too."
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"I've been using Dr Elsey’s and it’s been great. Affordable too."
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"I recently switched to Doc Elsey’s, and while there is definitely lower dust and tracking, I hate the super strength glue like cement after my cat pees."
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"The clumps are not hard enough and they don't hold together."
#28

Silica Crystal Litter

5.0
(3)
"I've been using silica crystal litter for over 20 years because it kills pee odour completely."
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"I've used silica crystal litter for over 25 years, no smell, no dust."
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"Silica is incredible at killing pee odour completely."
#29

Grass Seed Litter

4.7
(3)
"Grass Seed Litter has worked the best."
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"Grass seed litter, in my opinion the best non clay litter."
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"I use a grass seed litter which is spendy but so much less clean up."
#30

Boxie

4.7
(3)
"It's expensive but lasts longer, making it worth it."
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"Keeps the liner the cleanest"
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"It’s expensive but is working great."
#31

Boxiecat Pro

4.7
(3)
"I’ve switched to Boxiecat Pro."
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"I went with Boxiecat Pro following the recommendations of others and I really like it."
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"There is no odor. However, it ain’t cheap."
#32

Oko Cat

4.7
(3)
"Oko cat tracks less so I like that."
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"I recently bought Oko cat. It’s fantastic so far."
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#33

Ever Clean

4.7
(3)
"Comes in different fragrances and has been the one we’ve used for the longest."
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"Everclean. It's a premium cat litter, great with odors."
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"I love Ever Clean. It's quite expensive but you don't have to change the whole a lot."
#34

Pine Pellet Litter

4.7
(3)
"It's the absolute best in my opinion."
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"Pine pellet litter is a good, It's natural, low-dust, and minimizes tracking."
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"Great at odor control."
#35

Wood Pellets

4.3
(3)
"Wood pellets are my favourite. They are cheap, biodegradable, and don’t cause dust."
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"It smells naturally quite pleasant."
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"It’s the best way of controlling mess and tracking."
#36

Odorlock

4.3
(3)
"I really like odorlock!"
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"I've personally had the best luck with Odorlock and BoxiePro."
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#37

Feline Fresh

4.0
(3)
"Feline fresh :)"
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"Sanay siya sa bentonite so di na ko nagpalit ng cat litter."
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"Di naman malakas amoy ng lemon, amoy fresh and clean lang."
#38

Silica Crystal

5.0
(2)
"It's brilliant for pee odour control."
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"Best I've found for odour control."
#39

Noisylion

5.0
(2)
"Try noisylion cat litter, that is awesome."
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"I like noisylion cat litter, it really trap odor and no dust."
#40

litter deodorizer crystals

5.0
(2)
"I also sprinkle some litter deodorizer crystals. It helps for me!"
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"I also sprinkle some litter deodorizer crystals. It helps for me!"
#41

Pine

5.0
(2)
"Pine pellets are more cost-effective and smell better than clay litter."
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"Pine pellets have been my favorite for years now"
#42

Pine Pellet Bedding

5.0
(2)
"Zero smell and it’s super cheap."
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"Pine pellet bedding from tractor supply is the best litter I’ve ever used."
#43

Petco

4.5
(2)
"I prefer this kind as I’ve used it for years but now I don’t live close to a PetSmart."
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"I use the litter from petco that u refill."
#44

okocat

4.5
(2)
"It's made from wood fibers. It clumps well, low dust, lightweight, all natural, not scented."
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"Okocat in the pink bag is nice and works well at controlling odor."
#45

Dr Elsey's Cat Litter

4.0
(2)
"It’s cheap and absorbs well."
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"The litters I liked were: Dr Elsey."
#46

Pine Litter

4.0
(2)
"Like $8 for the 40 lbs tractor supply brand if you live near one"
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"Pine litter po, good for the environment din."
#47

Walnut Litter

4.0
(2)
"I use walnut litter."
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"I feed an all wet diet."
#48

Easy Scoop

4.0
(2)
"Easy Scoop"
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"Ok ang odor control nya."
#49

Walnut Shell Litter

4.0
(2)
"Walnut shell litter. No dust, never smells, clumps."
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"Doesn’t mask the smell as well as the silica beads I previously used but it tracks way less than clay"
#50

So Phresh

3.5
(2)
"So Phresh litter at Petco."
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"I use SoFresh from Petco."
#51

Dr. Elsey

3.5
(2)
"The Dr Elsey litter tracks a bit lesser than Everclean."
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"It was okay."
#52

World’s Best

3.5
(2)
"I use World’s Best. It’s more expensive per bag, but it also lasts longer for me."
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"Clumping is not as good as Pidan."
#53

Sanicat

3.0
(2)
"Sanicat mixed with Boxicat make the best clumping and easy to scoop litter."
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"Very poor odour control and most of the clean litter ended up in the bin."
#54

Odour Destroyer

5.0
(1)
"This is by far the best at keeping smells at bay, imo."
#55

SmartCat

5.0
(1)
"My breeder uses SmartCat all natural clumping litter, the grass version."
#56

Biokat’s

5.0
(1)
"The best litter I have found to date is Biokat’s. It’s the best at controlling odor."
#57

BioKats

5.0
(1)
"It ticks all the boxes!"
#58

Hide&Seek

5.0
(1)
"Been a very satisfied customer of Hide&Seek, the only 100% cassava cat litter in the market."
#59

Tuft & Paw

5.0
(1)
"Tuft and paw tofu litter is my all time favourite!"
#60

Bitscat

4.0
(1)
"Clumping is very fast and odor control is good imo."
#61

Nature's Best

4.0
(1)
"We use Nature's Best. It's made from corn. The cats do trail a little bit of it but not very far."
#62

Activated Carbon Litter

4.0
(1)
"I use the normal cat litter (unscented clumping one) and then mix in activated carbon."
#63

Oko

4.0
(1)
"Oko cat litter"
#64

Tigerino

4.0
(1)
"Our cat really loves it, but it can be dusty while pouring it."
#65

Paco and Pepper

4.0
(1)
"I recently switched to “Paco and Pepper” and i have been loving it."
#66

Cature Tofu

4.0
(1)
"Tofu litter daw I recently bought Cature Tofu."
#67

Lindo

4.0
(1)
"Lindo Cat"
#68

World’s Best Unscented

4.0
(1)
"My favorite is worlds best."
#69

Horse Equine Pine Pellets

4.0
(1)
"40 pound bag is $12 in Miami Fl."
#70

Yung Toufu

4.0
(1)
"Yung Toufu Cat Litter, Pet New Land."
#71

Corn Based Litter

4.0
(1)
"For dry mine eats Purina Pro Plan LiveClear."
#72

Scoop Away Multi Cat Litter

4.0
(1)
"When she comes over, she can't smell the cat box."
#73

Arm & Hammer SLIDE Clumping Litter

4.0
(1)
"I love the Arm & Hammer SLIDE clumping litter."
#74

Purina Unscented Tight Clumping

4.0
(1)
"It does the job; there are probably better litters for more $."
#75

Okocat Pellet Litter

4.0
(1)
"It helps more than any other litter with the smell."
#76

Tractor Supply Company

4.0
(1)
"It’s like eight dollars for a 40 pound bag."
#77

Biokat's Diamond Care

4.0
(1)
"I use Biokat's Diamond Care VET LINE Attracting & Calming."
#78

Arm and Hammer Clump & Seal

4.0
(1)
"Weruva and tiki cat are both great for my cats."

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