{"title":"Cat Litter Boxes \u0026 Trays","description":"\u003cp\u003eLitter boxes that keep the house cleaner. Pawbrio stocks enclosed and hooded litter boxes, extra-large and top-entry trays, stainless steel litter boxes that never hold odour, furniture-style enclosures and self-cleaning litter boxes, with free UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a litter box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGo bigger than you think: a tray should be at least one and a half times the length of your cat. Open trays are the easiest to clean and most cats prefer them. Hooded or top-entry boxes contain litter and smell but need daily scooping. Stainless steel trays do not absorb odour the way plastic does and last for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurniture-style litter enclosures hide the tray in a living room. Self-cleaning litter boxes scoop automatically after each visit and suit busy homes and multi-cat households. The rule of thumb is one tray per cat plus one spare, placed away from food and in quiet spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCat Litter Boxes \u0026amp; Trays FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many litter trays do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne per cat plus one extra, in different quiet locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlastic or stainless steel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel does not scratch or absorb smell, so it stays fresher and is easier to disinfect. It costs more up front but outlasts several plastic trays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill my cat use a covered litter box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost do, but some dislike the enclosed space. Start with the lid off, then add it once they are used to the tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you sell self-cleaning litter boxes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, see our Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes collection. They need a UK mains socket and a standard clumping litter.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hooded-cat-litter-box-front-entry-covered-cat-toilet-green","title":"Hooded Cat Litter Box | Front Entry Covered Cat Toilet with Scoop, Emerald Green","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ehooded cat litter box\u003c\/strong\u003e is a covered front-entry tray in emerald green, supplied with a scoop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we picked it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA hood does two things. It keeps litter from being kicked across the floor, which is the reason most people buy one, and it gives the cat somewhere private to go, which matters more than people expect in a busy house or where a dog takes an unwelcome interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront entry rather than top entry is the version we would choose. Top-entry boxes look tidier and contain litter better, but they ask the cat to climb in and drop down, and older cats, arthritic cats, large cats and kittens all struggle with that. Front entry works for every cat at every age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow the honest counterweight, because hooded boxes are not automatically better. A hood keeps the smell away from \u003cem\u003eyou\u003c\/em\u003e by keeping it inside the box — with the cat. Some cats will not use a covered tray at all, and a cat that suddenly stops using its box after you switch to a hood is telling you exactly that. If yours objects, take the lid off and use it as an open tray; it works perfectly well that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe other thing a hood does is let you not notice. An open tray makes you look at what is in it every day, which is how people spot blood, straining or a change in volume early. With a hood you have to deliberately check. Make a habit of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovered, for privacy and less litter on the floor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront entry — suits kittens, older and arthritic cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScoop included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid comes off if your cat prefers an open tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth surfaces, easy to wash out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmerald green rather than hospital beige\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:20px 0;border:1px solid #E6DAC7;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2A3A2A;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#D9B48C;\"\u003ePawbrio product guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:#FAF6EF;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;table-layout:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#F1E7D8;color:#2A3A2A;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;\"\u003eInfo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eHooded, front entry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAF6EF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eScoop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eLid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eRemovable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAF6EF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eEmerald green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eCarbon filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAF6EF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eNot published — ask us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;background:#FAF6EF;border-top:1px solid #E6DAC7;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#2A3A2A;\"\u003eHow big should a litter box be?\u003c\/strong\u003e The rule that matters: around one and a half times your cat's body length, nose to base of tail. Most cats that stop using a tray are using one that is too small for them to turn round and dig in comfortably. The manufacturer has not published dimensions for this one, so if you have a large cat, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask us and we will measure it\u003c\/a\u003e before you order.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHooded, front entry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmerald green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLitter box, hood, scoop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published by the manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x litter box base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x removable hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x scoop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetting up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut it somewhere quiet with an escape route — a cat will not settle in a tray tucked in a dead end where it can be cornered, and it should never be beside the food bowls. If you are replacing an existing tray, put the new one next to the old one for a week rather than swapping straight over, and keep using the same litter. Changing the box and the litter on the same day is the most reliable way to get a cat weeing on the carpet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your cat refuses the hood, take it off. An open tray they use beats a covered one they avoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing it safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLift the hood and actually look at what is in there every day. A covered tray makes it easy not to, and straining, blood, or a sudden change in how much is being produced are things you want to catch early — particularly in male cats, where a urinary blockage is an emergency. If your cat starts going outside the tray, that is a vet conversation before it is a behaviour one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash your hands after scooping. If you are pregnant, someone else should handle the litter tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScoop daily, top up as needed, and empty and wash the whole thing out every week or two with hot water and unscented soap. Avoid bleach and strongly scented cleaners — cats dislike the smell and ammonia-based products smell like urine to them, which encourages going elsewhere. Dry it fully before refilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree tracked UK delivery on every Pawbrio order. Orders are processed in 1–3 working days and usually arrive within 4–9 working days. Unused items can be returned within 30 days. See our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Refunds\u003c\/a\u003e for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many litter trays do I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne per cat plus one spare, on different floors if you have them. Our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-many-litter-trays\"\u003ehow many litter trays you need for two cats\u003c\/a\u003e explains why the spare matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMy cat won't use a covered tray. Is it wasted?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — take the hood off and use it as an open tray. Some cats dislike enclosed spaces for this, and forcing it causes more problems than it solves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the hood stop the smell?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt keeps it away from the room, which is not the same as removing it — the smell concentrates inside the box where the cat has to stand. Scooping daily does far more than any hood or filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat size is it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer does not publish dimensions, and we are not going to invent them. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk us\u003c\/a\u003e and we will measure one, particularly if you have a large cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about this product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact the Pawbrio team\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you choose the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pawbrio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55569261461841,"sku":"PB-CLBH-GRN","price":69.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1092\/9831\/9697\/files\/green-hooded-litter-box-in-warm-beige-studio.png?v=1793473949"},{"product_id":"self-cleaning-cat-litter-box-app-controlled-infrared-child-lock","title":"Self-Cleaning Cat Litter Box | App Controlled with Infrared Safety Sensors \u0026 Child Lock, White","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eself-cleaning cat litter box\u003c\/strong\u003e sifts after every use into a sealed bag inside the drum, holds 9 litres of litter, and runs four gravity sensors plus infrared detection with a child lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we picked it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet us deal with the obvious worry first, because it is the right one to have. Automatic litter boxes have a reputation, and it comes from early models that could start a cycle with a cat still inside. That is the whole reason to care about the sensor count on one of these, and it is why we chose this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses \u003cstrong\u003efour gravity sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than one, backed by infrared detection, intelligent activity monitoring and a delayed-cleaning timer. Four weight sensors means the box knows a cat is present from any position on the tray, not just dead centre. The delay means it will not begin the moment your cat steps off, so a cat that hops out and straight back in is not caught mid-cycle. And the child lock stops a toddler or a curious cat starting a cycle by pressing a button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe practical gain is a week or more without scooping. Waste is separated and dropped into a bag inside the drum, sealed away from the room, so the smell goes with it rather than sitting in a tray. For a multi-cat house, where a tray needs scooping twice a day to stay usable, that is the difference between a chore and a non-issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe app is more useful than it sounds. It logs \u003cstrong\u003eweight and visit frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e for each use — and changes in how often a cat uses the tray, or a quiet drop in weight, are among the earliest signs of kidney or urinary problems in cats. You are not diagnosing anything, but you will notice a change weeks before you would have spotted it otherwise. It runs on the Smart Life app over 2.4GHz wi-fi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour honest things.\u003c\/strong\u003e It takes most litters — tofu, bentonite, sodium-based and mixed — but \u003cstrong\u003enot crystal litter\u003c\/strong\u003e, so if that is what you use you would have to switch. The bags are a consumable at 45 x 50cm, which is an ongoing cost. At 48 x 52 x 50.5cm and 7.6kg it is a substantial piece of kit that needs a proper spot, not a corner of the bathroom. And we would not put a young kitten in one: these boxes work on weight and movement detection, and a kitten too light to trigger the sensors reliably should stay on an ordinary tray until they have grown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleans automatically after each use, waste sealed into a bag inside the drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour gravity sensors, infrared detection, activity monitoring and delayed cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChild lock on the controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9 litre litter capacity — a week or more between refills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApp logs weight and visit frequency for each cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrum lifts out without tools and is fully washable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:20px 0;border:1px solid #E6DAC7;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2A3A2A;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#D9B48C;\"\u003ePawbrio product guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:4px 0 0;font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:#FAF6EF;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;table-layout:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#F1E7D8;color:#2A3A2A;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;\"\u003eInfo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003e48L x 52W x 50.5H cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAF6EF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eLitter capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003e9 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eSafety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003e4 gravity sensors, infrared, delay, child lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAF6EF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eApp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eSmart Life, 2.4GHz wi-fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eLitter types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eMost — but not crystal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAF6EF;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;font-weight:700;color:#A6764C;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-top:1px solid #EFE6D8;\"\u003e7.6kg, no assembly needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;background:#FAF6EF;border-top:1px solid #E6DAC7;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#2A3A2A;\"\u003eSwitching your cat over:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not take the old tray away. Put this one beside it, switch it off, and let your cat use it as an ordinary box for a week with their usual litter. Only then turn the cleaning on. Cats object to the noise and movement far more than the box itself, and a cat that has already decided it is theirs will tolerate the cycle. Rushing this step is the single most common reason one of these ends up unused.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembled dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48L x 52W x 50.5H cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.6kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLitter capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABS and PC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour gravity sensors, infrared sensors, delayed cleaning, activity detection, child lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Life, 2.4GHz wi-fi only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight and usage frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible litter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTofu, bentonite, sodium-based, mixed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrystal litter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaste bags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConsumable, 45 x 50cm recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x self-cleaning litter box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x power adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSetting up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo assembly needed — it arrives ready. Stand it on a hard, level floor with clear space around the drum, and against a wall so it cannot rock. Connect it to your 2.4GHz wi-fi through the Smart Life app before you add litter; if your router shows a single combined network, split the bands in its settings, which is the step that catches most people out. Fill to the marked line with a compatible litter and fit a bag in the drum. Then leave the cleaning switched off for the first week while your cat gets used to it, as above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing it safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the child lock on in a house with young children. Do not use crystal litter. Do not let a kitten use it until they are heavy enough to trigger the sensors reliably — an ordinary tray until then. Never start a cycle manually without checking the drum is empty of cat first, however many sensors it has. Keep the power cable out of reach of a chewer, and unplug it before you take the drum out to wash. If your cat stops using it, go back to a tray and try again more slowly rather than leaving them with nowhere acceptable to go — a cat holding on causes real urinary problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChange the waste bag every few days; sealed or not, a full bag will start to smell. Lift the drum out — no tools needed — and wash it fully every two to four weeks with hot water and mild soap, drying it completely before refitting, because damp litter clumps and jams the sifting. Wipe the sensors clean when you do, as dust on an infrared sensor is the usual cause of erratic behaviour. Top the litter back to the line after each empty rather than letting it run low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree tracked UK delivery on every Pawbrio order. Orders are processed in 1–3 working days and usually arrive within 4–9 working days. Unused items can be returned within 30 days. See our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Refunds\u003c\/a\u003e for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it safe for my cat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has four gravity sensors rather than one, plus infrared detection, activity monitoring and a delayed start, so it knows a cat is present from any position and will not begin the moment they step off. That sensor count is the main reason we chose this model. We would still keep kittens on an ordinary tray until they are big enough to trigger the sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use my usual litter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTofu, bentonite, sodium-based and mixed litters all work. Crystal litter does not — that is the one exception, so check what you buy before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow often do I actually have to touch it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bag change every few days and a top-up of litter roughly weekly. A full strip and wash every two to four weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it work for more than one cat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — that is where it earns its keep, because it sifts after every single use rather than waiting for you. The app logs weight per visit, which also lets you tell your cats' usage apart if their weights differ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMy cat is nervous. Will they use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost do, if you introduce it properly. Leave the cleaning switched off for the first week with the old tray still available, so they accept the box before they meet the noise. Cats who are rushed onto one often refuse it for good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pet-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it need a subscription?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pet-faq__answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The Smart Life app is free. The only ongoing cost is the waste bags, which are a standard 45 x 50cm consumable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about this product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact the Pawbrio team\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you choose the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pawbrio","offers":[{"title":"White","offer_id":55574034317649,"sku":"PB-SCLB-WHT","price":199.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1092\/9831\/9697\/files\/white-self-cleaning-litter-box-studio-hero.png?v=1793532167"}],"url":"https:\/\/pawbrio.co.uk\/collections\/cat-litter-boxes.oembed","provider":"Pawbrio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}