Giveaway: Win a CatGenie Self Flushing Cat Box!
November 26, 2008 by Heather R.
Filed under Pets
CatGenie is the only cat box on the market that actually cleans itself completely!
You hook it up to a water source and that’s it — sensors tell when it’s being used, and once the cat is done the basin fills with water and cleans the granules and the waste gets flushed out. It’s also green! See some images and videos of how it works here.
Cats use permanent Washable Granules that never need changing
For your cats, it feels like using a clean box of cat-comfy, cat litter
For you, CatGenie works like a washing-drying appliance
After a one-time, simple DIY …read more
Creative Litter Box Ideas
August 4, 2008 by Heather R.
Filed under Pets
We’re getting ready to move in just a few weeks and have been planning out how we’re going to arrange things at the new house. Though we’ll have a lot more space than we currently have, we’d like to maximize as much of it as we can just the same.
So we’ve been thinking up ways to “hide” the litter boxes. Our laundry room will be big enough for them to go there, and ideally I’d like to make the space pull extra duty. We’ve looked at cabinets that double as litter boxes but the prices so far have been …read more
The Litter Robot
June 16, 2008 by Heather R.
Filed under Pets
I love the idea of robotic or motorized litter boxes – it’s one of my least favorite chores. We tried a Littermaid years ago and were unimpressed – it was noisy and broke down completely within six months, but not before flinging poop and litter across the room randomly when it “cleaned.”
The litterbox above is called a Litter-Robot and if it looks big it is – it stands at 24-by-22-by-29 inches which would take up an entire corner in my house. If anything would definitely be a conversation starter, though!
The process seems simple enough: A sensor in the step …read more




