GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Litter Box Per Two Cats Ownership Statistics
On average, households with two cats can expect to own at least one litter box per cat, ideally having two litter boxes in total to accommodate their needs.
In the following statistics-driven blog post, we explore the dynamics of litter box ownership for households with two cats. From recommended litter box ratios to preferred cleaning methods and behavioral implications, these data points offer valuable insights for cat owners looking to optimize their feline’s living environment.
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"Most veterinarians recommend having one litter box per cat, plus one extra."
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"20% of two-cat owners use automatic self-cleaning litter boxes."
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"Multi-level litter box systems are used by 10% of multi-cat owners."
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"Changing litter types can dramatically affect litter box usage, with 45% of cats rejecting new litter types if not gradually introduced."
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"Vertical space near litter boxes can reduce litter box aversion in 25% of multi-cat households."
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"Litter box liners are used by 35% of two-cat households."
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"Covered litter boxes are preferred by 60% of cats in multi-cat households."
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"Multiple litter boxes spread out reduce sibling rivalry by up to 40%."
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"60% of multi-cat household owners find that single-litter box solutions lead to one cat becoming more dominant."
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"80% of multi-cat household litter boxes need cleaning at least twice a day to maintain hygiene."
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"Multiple litter boxes reduce territorial disputes and fouling incidents by 50%."
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"Vinegar and water solutions are used by 25% of owners to clean litter boxes."
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"One out of three multi-cat households report litter tracking issues."
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"15% of cats develop urinary tract infections from improperly cleaned litter boxes."
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"Odor-controlling litters are chosen by 85% of multi-cat households."
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"Litter box-related behavioral problems account for up to 30% of referrals to cat behaviorists."
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"Fewer than 40% of two-cat households have at least three litter boxes."
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"55% of cats prefer larger litter boxes in multi-cat environments."
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"The usage of clumping litter increases in multi-cat households by 30%."
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"70% of cat owners report fewer litter box issues when the household follows the one box per cat plus one rule."
Jannik Lindner
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