Mist the tiles and grout with the vinegar.
My cat pees on the tile floor.
The urine looked a little red but i was convinced he was fine since he was acting normally otherwise.
This does not mean a male cat will not do this nor does it mean peeing on soft surfaces is needed for it to be a uti.
And even on a tile floor the urine can soak into the grout and leave traces that miss kitty will be able to sense.
What you can do to stop this.
At first i was so mad at him.
Cathy lund of city kitty a feline only veterinary practice in providence rhode island.
He was just being a bad boy and not using his litter box.
I recommend a thorough scrubbing followed by a soaking with something that will break down the chemicals that cause the scent.
I locked him up in the basement with his litter box food and water.
Ignoring the problem or yelling at your cat will not make the problem go away.
Your cat may be peeing outside the box because of pain or discomfort elsewhere in the body.
However sometimes this issue occurs when a feline discovers that something about their litter box is not up to their requirements.
Discard the soiled paper towels.
The best way to get rid of the smell in your home is to prevent the cat from peeing there in the first place.
This behavior could be the result of a urinary tract infection kidney disease or diabetes.
Pour undiluted white vinegar into a spray bottle.
Add shredded white paper to the litter box to check for blood.
Look for blood in the urine or very deep orange pee.
Cleaning it can often wet the crystallized proteins and reactivate the odor.
Absorb fresh urine with several paper towels folded in half.
It s a good idea to have your vet order comprehensive lab work to look for a health issue if none is found during the initial exam or urinalysis.
Rub with a damp.
Wipe the vinegar from.
My cat catnip peed on the floor.
There are a few reasons cats might poop on the floor a few of which may show a medical or behavioral condition.
Health problems might be causing your cat to pee outside of the litter box says dr.
While you may not be able to smell it your cat can.
A good old dose of cleaner may also do the trick in preventing your pet from urinating on the floor.
If you remove all remnants of urine smell your cat may not remember to repeat the offending action when on that same spot of the floor.
Opt for an enzymatic cleaner that will thoroughly deconstruct the odor of the urine.
Peeing on soft surfaces outside the box is very common in female cats who have a uti.