How do I train my kitten to use a litter box?
Place the kitten in the box 1/2 hour after play or meals. Stimulate interest in the litter by stirring it. Let the kitten jump in and out of the litter box instead of restraining him. Place some stool in the litter box (builds associations between litter box and bathroom needs). Use a litter with pellets as these mask the wet feel. If the kitten was born and raised outside, they may have a tendency to want to maintain those outside habits inside your home. You may find that they might try and use your plants as a litter box. A kitten that was born and raised, for the first several weeks, inside by its mother will have the advantage of its mother’s help in the litter training process, and other domestications. Kittens, generally, can begin to use a litter box at about four weeks of age, and a kitten being raised without its mother or adult cat will take slightly longer to litter train; so, keep this in mind when you begin the task of litter training your kitten. Cats are naturally a rem
