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Enter to Win Purr & Simple for You and Your Favorite Animal Rescue!
One of my favorite non-clay all natural cat litters is offering a giveaway you’re going to love! Purr & Simple eco-friendly cat litter made from nut shells, is giving away a free bag of litter to one lucky reader, plus the winner will get to choose their favorite animal rescue to receive a whole case [...]
Continue reading...Handcrafted Felt Cat Creations from The Netherlands
4. August 2011
These felt litter box hiders and cat beds are showcased on the Dutch website Molitli, which features unique, handcrafted items as an alternative to mass produced merchandise. There’s only a little information about each item, but it looks like you can order the beds and litter hiders in a few different felt colors. A bit [...]
Continue reading...Eliminate Scooping with the Litter Spinner
6. July 2011
Here’s a new twist on the litter box. It’s the Litter Spinner, a litter box that you don’t have to scoop (sort of). Kitty enters the large drum to do her business, then instead of scooping, you simply rotate the drum on the base and solids fall into a drawer while the clean litter stays [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat June Giveaway: Litter Robot II Bubble Unit
1. June 2011
This is your chance to win the ultimate litter box, the Litter Robot II Bubble Unit! The Litter Robot is hands-down the BEST self-cleaning automatic litter box on the market. With this brilliant invention, not only will you never have to scoop litter again, but kitty will always have a clean litter box, and for [...]
Continue reading...Marly Gommans Modern Cat Designs Now Available
18. April 2011
I first introduced these exquisite handcrafted cat products from Dutch designer Marly Gommans over three years ago. I had not seen them available for sale until recently when I came across them at Generate Design. If you’ve been patiently waiting for these to be available, the wait is over! Marly’s gorgeous scratching tower, pillow bed, [...]
Continue reading...Paul McCobb for Cats: Two New Litter Hiders from Modernist Cat
12. April 2011
Modernist Cat just released two new retro-cool cat litter hideaway designs. The first one, shown above, is their new Litter Hideaway Circa50, modeled after Paul McCobb’s Planner Group Collection. It has simple clean lines with a grasscloth front and hinged side door for easy access. Very nice! The second addition to their mid-century modern inspired [...]
Continue reading...Introducing Purr & Simple All Natural Cat Litter ENTER TO WIN!
7. March 2011
I’m always excited to try a new non-clay cat litter, so I was intrigued when I found Purr & Simple. So far, I’ve tried litters made from corn, wood, wheat, soy, and paper, but Purr & Simple is completely different. It is made by Eco-Shell Inc, a company that specializes in creating Earth-friendly products using [...]
Continue reading...REMINDER: Why Clay Cat Litter is Evil
6. March 2011
If you’ve been reading Moderncat for awhile, then you know I am against clay cat litter. There are only a few issues that I feel this strongly about and that I will use the blog as a platform for. I felt like it was time for a quick reminder on the issue, plus I have [...]
Continue reading...Introducing UrbanCatDesign, New Line of Modern Cat Furniture From the Netherlands
25. February 2011
Introducing a brand new Dutch modern cat furniture design company, UrbanCatDesign. Just launching their new product line, this company obviously takes great care to consider the cat’s needs as well as design aesthetics. Clean lines and smooth white finishes combine with brightly colored carpet inserts for a perfect modern look. All products are designed in [...]
Continue reading...Modern Cat Designs Litter Hider Now in White
17. January 2011
I love the new glossy white litter hider from Modern Cat Designs. It would also make a nice bed or side table. Perfect for an ultra-glam Hollywood Regency interior. Available now from moderncatdesigns.com for $197 plus shipping.
Continue reading...New Litter Box for Multiple Cat Homes
13. January 2011
I just found this new litter boxyesterday at PetSmart. I bought one on the spot and immediately brought it home and set it up and I love it! It’s hard to tell from the photo above, but it’s huge — perfect for a multi-cat household. Up until now, I’ve been using large storage boxes (in [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Holiday Give-a-thon: Win a ModKat Litter Box!
22. December 2010
Here’s a Christmas gift every modern cat will love! It’s the ModKat litter box. Definitely the sleekest looking litter box around, this beautifully designed kitty loo has lots of unique features including rooftop access, an ergonomic scoop, and a re-usable washable liner — all together in an attractive modern design. The ModKat comes in five [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Holiday Give-a-thon: Win a Smart Cat Box & Ant Free Pet Bowl
14. December 2010
Today we have a special bonus give-a-thon prize package with two really useful products! First is the Smart Cat Box, one of my preferred litter boxes. This special system uses a two-part box. The top portion has slots in the floor that allow liquids to drain into a covered tray below. Simply scoop solids from [...]
Continue reading...Custom Moderncat Interior Designed for Cats With Special Needs and a Couple on the Move
20. November 2010
Eleanor and her husband, a diplomatic couple who move frequently, prefer a simple, minimalist design aesthetic, and with five special needs animals who share their home, they were having difficulty finding just the right decor items that would suit their lifestyle. Items needed to be designed to fit their aesthetic, to function for the needs [...]
Continue reading...New Litter Hideaway Deluxe from Modernist Cat
13. November 2010
The folks over at Modernist Cat — whose cat furniture is made for an atomic ranch — just created the Litter Hideaway Deluxe. This modified version of their original Litter Hideaway has a hinged back panel for easy cleaning. Since each piece is made when ordered, you can create your own customized Litter Hideaway Deluxe [...]
Continue reading...Kitty Will Be Sitting Pretty!
8. November 2010
Here’s the perfect spot for kitty to call her own. It’s a custom bench/bed with litter box concealer designed especially for feline comfort. The top has a comfy cushion that’s perfect for perching. The center is an enclosed area with flip-up door where you can place the litter box or another bed. What look like [...]
Continue reading...A Bookcase Made Just for Kitty, No Books Allowed! Plus Special Discount from CatsPlay.com
28. October 2010
We all know that cats tend to take over the furniture, so why not just give them what they want. This special bookcase was designed with cats in mind! Created by Sauder Woodworking Co, masters of flat-pack furniture design, this is the ultimate all-in-one piece for your feline friends. It has multiple levels for kitty [...]
Continue reading...New! ModKat Litter Scoop with Innovative Packaging Design
22. September 2010
The beautifully designed, ergonomic ModKat litter scoop is now available separately, and they’ve done something very innovative with the packaging. Once you remove the scoop from the package, follow the instructions to fold the package into a mini litter pan. Now you can use the brush on the side of the scoop to whisk away [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat September Giveaway: Litter Hideaway from Modernist Cat
1. September 2010
This month you could win a makeover for kitty’s lavatory! Modernist Cat is offering a natural finish Litter Hideaway for the September monthly giveaway. The Litter Hideaway offers a simple and functional way to hide the litter box and provides kitty with some privacy. Handcrafted from Baltic plywood, the interior is coated with a water-resistant [...]
Continue reading...Enter to Win a $50 Gift Card From AllModernPet.com! Two Winners!
28. May 2010
To celebrate Memorial Day weekend we’ve got a great giveaway from AllModernPet.com! Two readers are each going to receive a $50 gift card to go shopping at this fabulous one-stop, online modern pet shopping headquarters! AllModernPet.com offers a huge variety of the coolest modern pet supplies from the top brands, including WetNoz, Holden Designs, Kittypod, [...]
Continue reading...More Korean Kitty Design
22. May 2010
Earlier this month I showed you some beautiful climbing furniture from Korean company Trillo. Here is another company from Korea, Nabinamu, offering a whimsical line of cat furniture including climbing towers, litter box hiders, raised feeders, and shelf perches. Very fun and colorful and it looks like everything is made of solid natural wood.
Continue reading...Danish Design Re-interpreted
10. May 2010
Danish designer Ole Jensen created this rubber bin as a wash tub or storage bin, but this new French pet product site proposes using it as a litter box. It makes perfect sense! The bin is just the right size for small to medium cats, the soft sides allow kitty to climb over easily, and [...]
Continue reading...Kick Litter Earth Day Giveaway Winners PLUS DISCOUNT COUPON
29. April 2010
Here we have the winners of the special Kick Litter Earth Day giveaway! These nine households will be one step closer to kicking litter: Tobi (comment #141) Kim (comment #232) Missy (comment #248) Sean Sonnenschein (comment #274) Darcie (comment #325) Olivia Cuevas (comment #386) Lauren (comment #403) Linda Stone (comment #475) Kevin (comment #506) DISCOUNT [...]
Continue reading...Paw Nation Guest Post: Litterboxes You Don’t Have To Hide
29. April 2010
Check out my litter box round-up over at AOL’s Paw Nation!
Continue reading...Kick Litter For Earth Day!
22. April 2010
If you want to be really green this Earth Day, you could try toilet training your cat and kicking the litter habit altogether! I still have yet to try this, but I’ve read so many testimonials saying that it’s the best thing ever, I have to see if it works. One of the best resources [...]
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