The Best Cat Litter in 2021

When you have a cat, buying litter for your little pal quickly becomes as important as ensuring they have food and clean water to drink. Arm & Hammer Platinum Clumping Cat Litter lets you buy enough litter to get through at least a few weeks at a time. Baking soda helps to eliminate odors, and the clumping factor makes cleaning up after your cats easier than ever.

Whether you have one cat or several, you want litter that does its job without getting all over the floor. Paper cat litter tends to absorb a bit better than clay options and doesn't send up clouds of dust when you pour it. Purina Yesterday's News Fresh Scent Paper Cat Litter is an affordable option that is slightly more environmentally friendly than clay alternatives. It features a design to ensure that the litter stays inside your litterbox and not all over the floor surrounding it.

Having more than one cat means everything is multiplied — more cuddles, more cat food, and of course, more kitty litter. Fresh Step Multi-Cat with Febreeze Freshness knows that the terrible smell coming from the litter box is also multiplied and delivers litter built to deal with the problem. Their cat litter is developed to hide odors for up to ten full days and uses Clumplock technology to do it. It also comes in three different sizes so you can pick up precisely the right amount of litter for your home.

One of the ickiest parts of owning a cat is cleaning out their litter box, and this is compounded when you open it up only to be greeted by a cloud of dust. Arm & Hammer Clump & Seal Clumping Litter is a dust-free option that not only clumps waste but also seals away odors. It comes in either 19 lbs or 28 lbs, and the clumping factor means that your cat box is easy to clean out, even if several cats share the same box.

If you're running a household that cares about the environment, chances are you like opting into all-natural options. ökocat Natural Wood Clumping Cat Litter is about as natural as it gets since this litter is made of wood fiber. That means that there won't be any clay refuse rotting in a landfill. This litter blocks ammonia smell for up to seven days doesn't have any dust and degrades quickly, making for an excellent all-natural option for your cats.