Cat Guides
The Definitive Guide to Cat Behavior and Body Language
Cats, like human-beings, reveal their inner states through their body language. At tuft + paw, we spend a ton of time researching cats in order to design our cat furniture. We have both a cat behaviorist and a veterinarian on our team, so we have a lot of insight into why cats behave a certain way.
Product Reviews
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The Best Eco-Friendly Cat Litter Alternatives: A Complete Guide
About 60% of cat litter sold in the U.S. is of the clumping clay variety. Most of this clay litter is made from bentonite clay, which is a non-renewable source, meaning that it builds up in landfills. For this reason, many cat owners are exploring eco-friendly cat litter alternatives. In this article, we’ll go over why many cat owners are moving away from clay and silica cat litters. We’ll also go over the eco-friendly litter alternatives available, including their pros and cons. Here at Tuf...
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How Tofu Litter Can Transform Your Cat’s Bathroom Experience
Every cat owner knows how important the right litter is. Choose a good cat litter, and you’ve got great odor control, a happy cat, and easy clean-up. But choose the wrong cat litter, and you’ve got more of a mess to deal with and a cat who might start avoiding using their litter box – something no one wants to deal with. One option that's been growing in popularity is tofu litter, a natural cat litter option that's low-tracking, low-dust, and surprisingly effective at keeping odors at bay. If...
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Is it Safe to Flush Cat Litter? What You Need to Know
We get it. Flushable cat litter sounds almost too good to be true. It’s convenient and makes containing litter box odors easier. Many cat owners also appreciate the eco-friendly aspect of reduced landfill waste. But you may have heard warnings not to flush cat litter—even if the packaging says it's safe. In this article, we’ll answer the question: Is it safe to flush cat litter? We’ll also go over what type of cat litter is flushable, flushing cat litter risks and what precautions you should...
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Best Cat Litter for Small Apartments
We might be biased, but in our opinion, cats are one of the best pets for apartment living. They thrive in vertical spaces, don’t need daily walks, and generally keep things quiet for the neighbors. But choosing the best cat litter for small apartments can be surprisingly tricky. Odors spread quickly, dust is harder to contain, and storage space is limited. Basically, the wrong litter can quickly take over your home. To find the best cat litter for apartment living, we analyzed cat litter rev...
