Cat litter can be an important source of diseases and parasites thus it should be disposed of properly. Like any form of waste material, proper disposal can help prevent health and environmental issues. The proper way to dispose of used cat litter will depend on the type of litter that is used. Ideally, the method of disposal should be clean and safe, as well as convenient. There are also other factors that should be considered when disposing of kitty litter. These include the environment, issues concerning hygiene and sanitation, and the reliability of the plumbing system in your home. Cat owners should have tools that are necessary for the safe and proper disposal of waste that will include a scoop for the litter, disposable surgical mask and gloves, and small plastic bags to contain the used litter. The mask will protect you from litter dust and other airborne particles while cleaning the litter box.

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