No one wants to come home to find their cat pooping outside the litter box, but unfortunately for some cat owners this can become a regular occurrence. A cat can start pooping outside the litter box for many reasons, some behavioral and others due to underlying medical issues.
If you’re dealing with a cat pooping outside the litter box, there are some steps you can take to get your cat back to the using the litter box. First, you’ll need to troubleshoot your litter box management and see what may be causing your cat’s sudden litter box aversion. You’ll also need to consider whether your cat’s inappropriate elimination could be due to a medical problem, and consult your vet for further advice.
