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Why does a cat meow when using a litter box: 5 reasons for owners to take note
03.04.2023 10:08
Updated: 15.04.2023 01:25
Owners of these pets may notice that the cat may start meowing before or during (or after) visiting the litter box. This behavior may seem strange. But should you worry?
It is necessary to analyze all the reasons and also the pet’s behavior.
Reason one
It is worth remembering that this may be a simple habit that does not mean anything.
Reason two
When an animal visits a litter box, it becomes vulnerable. Meowing in such a situation indicates that the cat is calling its owner to protect it.
Reason three
Cats are extremely clean creatures. If she meows after using the litter box, this may be a signal to a person that it is time to clean up after her.
Reason four
The behavior indicates stress, tension. The cat may scatter the filler. The problem may be provoked by foreign odors, a new location of the tray, etc.
Reason five
Cats can meow loudly and for a long time when visiting the litter box for a small need, this is associated with the development of urolithiasis. Additional symptoms are possible here, for example, lethargy or some other changes.
