No More Gritty Kitty

It’s probably something you’ve got lying around the house already. And assuming you’re not a hoarder, you were going to throw it out anyway: the newspaper.

Shredded newspaper makes a great cat litter. It’s the ultimate in recycling.

Not buying one box of litter a week can save you more than $600 a year. That would pay for cleaning a lot of cat teeth or other vet bills, maybe cleaning your own teeth, too.

Other benefits include no cat litter on the floor, carpet, under your feet, between your toes and tracked under your sheets, and no dust on the shelves in the bathroom or wherever you keep the litter box. Read more