Lori Gardner | Litter-Robot Blog Author

About

Lori Gardner has been a staff author and editor at Whisker for 5+ years, and a cat mom for most of her life. She spends her days writing while three cats (and one baby) vie for her lap.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing
Michigan State University

Experience

Lori has 12+ years of professional experience in marketing, strategy, writing, and editing in metro Detroit. She's been an animal lover since she could toddle and a pet parent since she could scoop a litter box. (Those days are done, thanks to Litter-Robot.) She has also fostered several sets of kittens; her youngest cat is a foster fail.

Articles

Clemence Servonnat | 4.23.24

How To Travel With a Cat

How to travel with a cat: Don't. But if you must, find out some important travel facts from Dr. Justine Lee before...
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Lori Gardner | 4.23.24

Most Affectionate Cat Breeds & Lap Cats

Find out why cats like to cuddle, how to make your cat a lap cat, and what the most affectionate cat breeds are...
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Lori Gardner | 4.18.24

Grey Cat Breeds: Traits, Personality & How to Adopt

Got a "thing" for grey cats? Grey/blue coloration is found in almost any cat breed. Let's take a look at some of...
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4.18.24

How To Adopt a Cat – 8 Essential Steps

Whether you’re thinking about adopting a cat for the first time or your resident kitty is open to a friend, there’s...
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Lori Gardner | 4.15.24

Why Do Cats Use Litter Boxes?

To avoid being attacked by predators, ancestral cats had to cover up their tracks. Using a litter box is instinctual...
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Lori Gardner | 4.11.24

15 Exotic Cat Breeds You Can Adopt

Interested in cats that look like tigers, leopards, lions, and bobcats? Adopt one of these exotic cats...
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Lori Gardner | 4.8.24

Why Is My Cat Sleeping in the Litter Box?

A cat sleeping in the litter box can be a serious health issue or stem from pregnancy, anxiety, and territorial guarding...
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Lori Gardner | 4.5.24

Litter-Robot 3 vs 4 – What Really Changed?

Is an upgrade to Litter-Robot 4 worth it? View our comparison of Litter-Robot 3 vs 4 to find out...
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Lori Gardner | 4.3.24

15 Smallest Cat Breeds & Miniature Cats That Stay Small

Many cat breeds are naturally tiny, while some are derived from the Munchkin. These breeds stay kitten-like forever...
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Lori Gardner | 3.28.24

Best Litter Box for Messy Cats

The best litter box for cats with messy habits is enclosed and self-cleaning with accessories that help further reduce...
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Lori Gardner | 3.28.24

Will My Cat Use an Elevated Litter Box?

Read about the pros and cons of an elevated litter box and learn how to get your cat to use one...
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Lori Gardner | 3.25.24

How Many Times a Day Should a Cat Poop?

Find out what’s normal and when there’s cause for concern, such as blood in cat poop, cat diarrhea, and more...
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Lori Gardner | 3.21.24

How to Get Rid of Cat Urine Smell From Your Whole House

Does your whole house smell like cat urine? Follow these steps to remove the odor. Remember, investing in a quality...
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Lori Gardner

Job Title

Writer | Editor | Cat Mom

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