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About

Lori Gardner has been a staff author and editor at Whisker for 6+ years, and a cat mom for most of her life. She spends her days writing while two cats (and one toddler) vie for her lap.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing
  • Michigan State University

Experience

Lori has 14+ 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

  1. calico cat knocking things over

    Why Do Cats Knock Things Over?

    Surprise: They’re not JUST being jerks. Find out why cats like to knock things over.
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  2. two kittens in disposable litter box

    5 Downsides of Disposable Litter Boxes

    Before switching to disposable litter boxes, consider the downsides: cleaning, costs, litter types, and scooping...
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  3. Cat Body Language: How Cats Communicate With Each Other

    Cat Body Language: How Cats Communicate With Each Other

    Think you know a thing or two about cat body language? Sure, there are some telltale signs: flattened ears signify...
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  4. cat using self-cleaning litter box in bathroom

    How Long Can a Cat Go Without Pooping?

    What you need to know about cat constipation, related health issues, and how long a cat can go without pooping.
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  5. best litter box enclosure for Litter-Robot by Whisker

    Best Litter Box Enclosure: Aesthetic & Cat-Friendly Solutions

    Read up on the benefits of litter box enclosures, how to DIY your own, and the best options for purchase.
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  6. cat in self-cleaning litter box with best litter for Litter-Robot

    What’s the Best Litter for Litter-Robot?

    The best litter for Litter-Robot is clay-clumping, low-dust, low-tracking, unscented while locking in odors, and...
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  7. munchkin cat in front of self-cleaning litter box

    How Often Should Cats Pee? Why You Should Monitor Your Cat's Litter Habits

    Whether you scoop daily or have a self-cleaning litter box, it’s important to pay attention to your cat's litter...
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  8. Kitten kicking litter everywhere outside the litter box

    Cat Kicking Litter Out of Box - How to Stop It & 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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  9. toybob cat playing - small cat breeds

    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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  10. tuxedo cat sitting on floor looking up

    Why Is My Cat Pooping on the Floor With A Clean Litter Box?

    Explore the nuances of cat behavior, understand litter box issues, and deepen your bond with your feline friend...
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  11. Siamese cat sniffing bag of clumping cat litter

    How Much Cat Litter To Use

    How much cat litter to use depends on the type and size of your cat's litter box.
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  12. Exotic Shorthair cat on couch with vacuum cleaner

    12 Cleaning Tips for Cat Parents

    Keep your home fresh and fur-free: Learn about the best pet-safe products, hair removal hacks, and more!
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  13. two cats using multiple litter boxes with different types of cat litter

    The Best Cat Litter for Multiple Cats

    What is the best cat litter for multiple cats? Consider factors like odor control, litter tracking, and material...
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