Best litter on Reddit

234 reviews from r/CatAdvice, r/litterrobot, r/cat and 20 more subreddits

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#1

Dr. Elsey's

4.8
(15)
"I switched to Dr. Elsey’s Ultra."
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"No dust."
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"Works great for my sis (6x) Litter Robot 4's."
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"I love this one. Specifically for kittens."
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"He was fine with the normal litter my other cat uses (Dr Elsey)."
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"Dr. Elseys. Used tidy cats scented for a long time and found that it actually made the cat smells worse."
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"Has been a life changer."
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"Dr Elsey’s litter is awesome."
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"My cats like Dr Elsey's best as well as Fresh Step."
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"Dr. Elsey’s Kitten Attract Litter is perfect."
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#2

Arm & Hammer

4.2
(17)
"We have had no odor issues in close to two years."
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"Has been amazing."
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"I love the Arm & Hammer SLIDE clumping litter."
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"There’s virtually 0 dust and she seems okay with it!"
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"0 issues."
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"I'm currently using a mix of Arm & Hammer litter and World's Best low tracking litter."
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"I'm currently using a mix of Arm & Hammer litter and World's Best low tracking litter."
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"I've been using Arm & Hammer Platinum Slide."
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"I found that Tidy Cats lightweight did not work as well as a heavier litter."
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"It really works well I think low dust."
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#3

World's Best

4.7
(15)
"This stuff is amazing and safe to flush."
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"I get the unscented version and it’s phenomenal."
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"Very little odor, excellent clumping and absorption."
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"It’s a corn litter - no cat smell & it clumps up nicely!"
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"Only stinky when it is fresh (poop only, urine smell is nonexistent) and then nothing!"
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"Worlds best clumping."
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"“The world’s best cat litter” sooooo much better than paper pellets."
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"My favorite is World’s Best."
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"I use world's best."
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"World's Best cat litter is best fr."
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#4

Pretty Litter

4.5
(11)
"I haven't smelled the ammonia smell from pee AT ALL since I switched to Pretty Litter."
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"Super good at absorbing urine/smell."
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"Pretty litter!!!! Instant cleanliness in my kitties."
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"I love Pretty Litter."
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"I will never use anything other than pretty litter."
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"It does seem to not pool up."
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"It’s made of silica and sucks the moisture right out of things."
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"Prettylitter actually works really well and covers the smell WAYYY better than the wood pellet litter."
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"I personally use pretty litter for my little guy."
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"We like pretty litter if you use a traditional box that you scoop."
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#5

Sustainably Yours

4.5
(11)
"Has worked awesome for our two Mainecoons."
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"I switched 2 years ago and will never go back to anything else."
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"You will not regret it."
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"There is literally no dust."
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"Mine eventually chose Sustainably Yours. Best by far."
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"It does clump which I am not fond of myself, but the clumps are rock hard and there is less odor."
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"The absolute best litter combo I tried for high volume pee'ers was clay + Sustainably Yours."
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"Mixing them means less sticking, less tracking, and a more reasonable price."
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"It’s overall not very dusty, i like that it’s light and easy to see issues."
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"I like sustainably yours. I think it may be corn based."
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#6

World's Best Cat Litter

4.9
(9)
"I think it does a better job at trapping smell than traditional clay litter."
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"Amazon has Worlds Best for $36.91 if you subscribe."
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"Sooooo much better than paper pellets."
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"Strongly recommend 'Worlds Best Cat Litter' covers odor, does not track out of litter box and easy to clump/clean."
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"It's flushable and super convenient and smells good."
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"World’s best cat litter (red bag) + automatic litterbox + silica gels on litter tray + air purifier in same room."
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"We use Worlds best cat litter. Completely natural and clumps nicely."
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"World’s best litter and a very large litter mat did the job for me."
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"If you get started at the beginning with Worlds Best Cat Litter …. It’s quite good."
#7

Pine Pellets

4.7
(9)
"Pine pellets are the best option imo"
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"$7 for a 40lb bag and they work great!!"
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"Pine pellets. Transition to them and never look back."
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"Pine pellets are superior 100%."
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"With pine there's basically no tracking, way less odor, and it lasts longer!"
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"Best for odor and price for me has been pine pellets."
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"They are a ‘green’ solution and dissolve into sawdust when wet, no smell and clean up is easy."
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"Pine pellets are a good, I feel like they hide the smell more too."
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"I prefer pine pellets for mine."
#8

Fresh Step

4.6
(8)
"It works very well, little to no dust, and it’s affordable!"
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"Very low dust, low tracking, doesn’t stick to the globe and doesn’t stink!"
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"It’s been amazing! Not dusty, very minimal tracking, doesn’t stick to the globe, and there’s no odor."
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"I use Fresh Step litter."
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"I always recommend fresh step clean paws. No tracking and I never smell it."
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"I tried boxie cat, sustainably yours, and a few others before I landed on Fresh Step Clean Paws."
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"Each of the 4- individually wrapped 10.5 pound bags is the perfect amount for my robots."
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"Fresh step. Used it for years."
#9

Pine

4.7
(7)
"Yes, the pine pellets are amazing."
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"The pine pellets is what my shelter uses & recommended for me at home."
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"Pine pellet litter all the way!!"
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"I love pine litter I actually think it's great ESP for urine odor."
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"Pine pellets actually have been better for me for odor control than regular clumping/non clumping litter!"
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"I use pine litter and don’t have any problems with it tracking."
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"I really want to switch to pine pellets."
#10

Tidy Cats

4.4
(7)
"No smell!! Only when changing but even then it’s super minimal."
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"I started by mixing it 50:50 with Tidycat."
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"I don't have any litterbox odors and it's very easy to clean."
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"I use Tidy Cats clumping glade litter and then sprinkle in charcoal."
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"A friend of mine recommended me a cat litter called 'tidy cat'."
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"Tidy Cats."
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"I’ve tried other litters before to compare and always go back to tidy cats because the others just didn’t work out."
#11

Boxiepro

4.3
(7)
"Boxipro litter."
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"Boxiepro!"
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"Works great for us"
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"I use Boxie Pro and it was great until we added my Maine Coon kitten."
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"While the Boxie Pro is clay based."
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"Boxiepro is great if you can use other things in conjunction with it."
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"I'm a huge BoxiePro fan."
#12

Okocat

4.3
(7)
"It doesn't stink like walnut/wheat litters can."
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"Okocat! Doesn't stink at all. Lasts a long time."
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"Okocat is awesome."
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"Give wood littler a try! I used okocat litter for a couple of my furr babies and they really enjoyed it."
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"Not much tracking if you use a mat next to the litter box."
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"We’ve always used ökocat and just switched to their low mess litter."
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"I’ve recently been trying Okocat and boy do the small pieces get stuck under her paws every time."
#13

Boxiecat

4.2
(6)
"I like boxiecat litter in my litter robot because it clumps fast."
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"Don't have issues with tracking it is a bit dusty, but far from the worst."
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"I use Boxiecat Pro with the probiotics."
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"Boxiecat.. I also used the Whiskers brand and thought it was fine."
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"Boxiecat is great for low dust, tracking and smell."
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"I like the litter but some of it goes with the clumps."
#14

Litter Robot

4.6
(5)
"I recently bought the litter robot 4, and it is quite expensive but it’s bloody good."
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"BEST THING IVE EVER BOUGHT!!! It works awesome!"
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"Good for up to 5 cats. The litter robot is amazing for a multi cat households and helps sooo much with odor control!"
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"While many cats use the Litter-Robot within several days to a week of setting it up, some may take several weeks or more before they fully use it."
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"I have two litter robots and my MC will use any of them."
#15

Scoop Away

4.0
(5)
"I use Scoop Away clumping litter."
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"I just always fall back to getting Scoop Away at Costco."
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"42 pound for like 11 dollars on sale."
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"Scoop away or arm and Hammer double duty."
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"Has been working great with it."
#16

Feline Pine

3.8
(5)
"It’s a little over $20 for a 40 lbs bag of feline pine."
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"I use feline pine."
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"Properly used, and a tall top entry litterbox."
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"I’ve been impressed at how well it covers the stink!"
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"We've used Feline Pine for years. It isn't clumping so you have to scoop regularly."
#17

Wood Pellets

4.8
(4)
"I recommend Wood pellets all the way & till I die!!"
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"I just use wood pellets. Amazing for me :) and i clean around the litter often with a mop :)"
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"I use wood pellets, the kind you use for heating."
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"We use wood pellets and a shaker pan."
#18

Boxie Pro

4.5
(4)
"I've had the best luck with boxie pro."
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"Boxie Pro is a great high quality clay clumping litter."
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"I can’t tell a difference between the two."
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"I love Boxie Pro, the only con is it is heavy."
#19

Boxiecat Pro

4.3
(4)
"I use the boxie pro recommended by Whisker. It is dust free, has no scent."
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"I use boxiepro. It is low on dust so tracking is super minimal."
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"I use BoxieCat Pro in my Litter Robots with 4 male kitties and there is no odor."
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"It’s pricy but I find it works well."
#20

Silica Crystal Litter

5.0
(3)
"It's the only one I've found that completely kills pee odour."
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"Kills pee odour completely and apart from daily scooping it lasts for weeks and no dust."
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"I've used silica crystal litter for over 25 years, no smell, no dust, lasts for weeks with daily scooping"
#21

Litter Robot 4

5.0
(3)
"Automatic litter boxes can be really helpful, especially if their ability to keep up with scooping daily is an issue."
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"She hopped in, buried it, and has used the robot >90% of the time since."
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"I love the litter robot 4! It’s such a neat gadget and it’s saved me time and mess."
#22

GreatLitter

4.7
(3)
"GreatLitter!"
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"We find the best results from an unscented, standard-weight clay clumping litter!"
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"It contains one ingredient, sodium bentonite clay, which helps to control odor."
#23

Lady N

4.7
(3)
"Everyone has commented how well it hides the cat smell & aesthetic clumping."
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"I’ve been using tofu litter for a while now and have been loving it."
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"It’s a bit pricey and I’ve been trying other alternative tofu brands... but they don’t compare."
#24

Tofu

4.3
(3)
"Tofu litter here it’s the best"
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"I like the tofu litter."
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"I use tofu litter and have been fine with it."
#25

Arm & Hammer Slide

5.0
(2)
"Hands down Arm & Hammer Slide. Definitely get their “Slide” version. There’s no dust!"
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"I’ve had the best luck with arm and hammer slide in my automatic boxes."
#26

Swheat Scoop

5.0
(2)
"I used Swheat Scoop when I had my kittens at 4 weeks old. It’s really safe for them."
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"Swheat scoop is what I use. Natural, less dust and smell."
#27

Boxie Probiotic

5.0
(2)
"I use Boxie Probiotic clay after testing 36 different litters."
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"My consistent favorite after testing 36 litters."
#28

Silica Crystal

5.0
(2)
"I've never anything that out performs silica crystal litter!"
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"I've been using silica crystal litter for over 25 years because it kills pee odour completely."
#29

Tuft and Paw

5.0
(2)
"I really like Tuft and Paw’s tofu litter, which I’ve been using for about 7 months now."
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"Tuft and paw tofu litter is a great option."
#30

Tofu Litter

4.5
(2)
"Tofu litter here it’s the best"
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"Changed and haven't gone back."
#31

Walnut

4.5
(2)
"Good for the environment, and it clumps great, AND theres no harmful dust chemicals flying in your cats face."
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"I use walnut litter."
#32

Premiere

4.5
(2)
"I am using PREMIERE Multicat XL, it’s a clumping clay litter, low dust and low tracking."
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"It’s a clumping clay litter, it’s low dust and low tracking."
#33

Dr Elsey’s

4.5
(2)
"Dr Elsyes is the best litter (and the most expensive)."
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"I’ve been using Dr Elsie low track and it’s been good."
#34

Ever Clean

4.0
(2)
"Ever clean works for my household the best."
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"I love Ever Clean. It's quite expensive but you don't have to change the whole a lot."
#35

Walnut Litter

4.0
(2)
"I use walnut litter"
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"I have started using Walnut litter! My fosters seem to like it."
#36

Pine Litter

4.0
(2)
"Pine litter, and I never switch to clumping."
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"I’d suggest using pine litter. It’s cheap and smells nice."
#37

Frisco

4.0
(2)
"My current fav is Frisco Unscented from Chewy."
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"My current fav is Frisco Unscented from Chewy."
#38

Dr. Elsey’s

4.0
(2)
"I found that Tidy Cats lightweight did not work as well as a heavier litter."
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"I only ever notice a smell when I clean the litter."
#39

Tidy Cat

3.5
(2)
"I use tidy cat!"
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"My cats didn't like digging in it anymore."
#40

Oko

2.5
(2)
"OKO/Cat's Best has good odour control."
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"Oko/Cat's Best doesn't work well in LRs as the grain size is too big."
#41

fine grain silica

5.0
(1)
"The fine grain silica stuff is amazing."
#42

Nature’s Miracle

5.0
(1)
"The best litter out there IMO is Nature’s Miracle Clumping Corn Cob."
#43

Litter-Robot 4

5.0
(1)
"Get a litter robot 4 WITH the added shield attachment! Expensive but low key life changing!"
#44

Boxycat

5.0
(1)
"We use boxycat and it is incredible."
#45

Meowant

5.0
(1)
"I got the meowant for about 250-300 and that's been awesome."
#46

Frisco Unscented Clumping

5.0
(1)
"We are very happy with the Frisco unscented clumping from Chewy."
#47

Dr. Elsey's Ultra Unscented Litter

5.0
(1)
"I've settled on Dr. Elsey's Ultra Unscented Litter."
#48

Tidy Cats Naturally Strong

5.0
(1)
"This is my favorite and I spent a year trying different types and brands."
#49

Cats Pride Total Odor Control

5.0
(1)
"Cats pride total odor control (unscented)."
#50

Boxiecat Probiotic

5.0
(1)
"Boxie Probiotic is my consistent favorite for keeping the globe clean + odor control + no dust."
#51

Straw

5.0
(1)
"I buy bails of straw then chop and shred it to use in my buns liter box."
#52

Feline Fresh

5.0
(1)
"Feline fresh :)"
#53

Tidy Cats Non-Clumping Clay Litter

4.0
(1)
"I just use tidy cats non clumping clay litter. It works great."
#54

Tidy Cats Febreeze

4.0
(1)
"The best was the multi cat Tidy Cats Febreeze."
#55

Best Litter

4.0
(1)
"Try clumping clay or best litter which is wooden pellets, or whichever, but go for Unscented."
#56

Recycled Paper Pellets

4.0
(1)
"My cat is using recycled paper pellets. No dust, eco-friendly, economical."
#57

Breeze

4.0
(1)
"Lots of room for her to turn around and the litter lasts longer."
#58

Tigerino

4.0
(1)
"Tigerino makes a crystal litter which should work ok in your Litter-Robot."
#59

Smart Cat

4.0
(1)
"Super lightweight, great odor control, no dust."
#60

Landi

4.0
(1)
"Landi has one thats like wood sawdust."
#61

Thrive Magnolia Leaves

4.0
(1)
"We have WTFs and have just been using the Thrive brand magnolia leaves."
#62

Outstretch

4.0
(1)
"I use Outstretch litter."
#63

Paco and Pepper

4.0
(1)
"I recently switched to “Paco and Pepper” and i have been loving it."
#64

World’s Best

4.0
(1)
"I use World’s Best. It’s more expensive per bag, but it also lasts longer for me."
#65

Arm & Hammer Cloud Control Platinum

4.0
(1)
"It clumps nicely and smells nice."
#66

Petbarn's Freshco

4.0
(1)
"I am using Petbarn's Freshco Clay Clumping Litter."
#67

Kit Cat

4.0
(1)
"My cat likes Kit Cat litter. it's lower dust and she also doesn't track litter since we started using it"
#68

Tonepie

4.0
(1)
"I use tonepie t1 pro. Got it in aliexpress for $150."
#69

Fresh4life

4.0
(1)
"I have never had bugs in it. Been using it for 6 years now."
#70

Non-Clumping Clay

4.0
(1)
"I've always used non-clumping clay litter and never had an issue."
#71

Walnut Shell Litter

3.0
(1)
"Doesn’t mask the smell as well as the silica beads I previously used but it tracks way less than clay."

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