Litter Materials, Dust & Eco Options

Use apartment-tested metrics and simple at-home tests to identify truly low-dust litter for small spaces, with clear pros and cons of clay, silica, and plant-based options. Cut allergy triggers and cleanup time with a 2-minute dust audit and a 3-day transition plan.

Learn how to choose between wood, corn, and paper litters based on your cat’s texture, scent, and clumping preferences. Get odor and tracking benchmarks, apartment-friendly setup tips, and a step-by-step 7‑day transition plan.

Use evidence-based criteria to select truly non-toxic, low-dust litter that reduces accidents and daily maintenance in multi-cat, small-space homes. Get vetted substrate picks and a timed transition protocol to track acceptance, dust, and time-to-clean.

Debunks the chicken-feed-as-litter trend with data on odor, clumping, tracking, and true cost. Use an apartment-tested checklist - clump integrity, dust, acceptance rate, and cost-to-clean - to choose a reliable, low-waste litter.