FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT:
1. What is World's Best Cat Litter made of? World's Best Cat Litter is made of U.S. grown, whole-kernel corn and, in the Multiple Cat Clumping Formula, whole-kernel corn and other natural proprietary plant materials are used.
2. What formulas of World's Best Cat Litter are available? World's Best Cat Litter is available in Clumping Formula, Multiple Cat Clumping Formula, Lavender Scented Multiple Cat Clumping Formula and Forest Scented Clumping Formula. All formulas of World's Best Cat Litter are made from whole-kernel corn. There are no synthetic chemicals, clays or perfumes in any World's Best Cat Litter formula.
3. What is the difference between the four formulas? The Multiple Cat Clumping Formula has an added ingredient that helps the cat litter clumps stay firmer and together longer. This is an added benefit in multiple cat households that have increased traffic in and out of the litter box. The Lavender Scented Multiple Cat Clumping Formula is made with 100% all-natural scented lavender oil; this multiple cat formula is ideal for cat owners who prefer their cat litter to be scented. Forest Scented Clumping Formula is made with a blend of wood fibers and pairs the absorbency of whole-kernel corn with a fresh forest scent you'll love.
4. What is the plant-derived ingredient in World's Best Cat Litter Multiple Cat Clumping Formula? The proprietary plant-derived ingredient in World's Best Cat Litter Multiple Cat Clumping Formula is a natural plant material used for animal feed.
5. How does whole-kernel corn cat litter differ from clay litters? World's Best Cat Litter's patented process coupled with its natural, corn-based pet, people, and planet friendly renewable ingredients provide outstanding odor and clumping control. Made from all-natural ingredientswith no added chemicalsit's safe for cats. World's Best Cat Litter is silica dust-free.
6. How does it differ from corncob litter? Corncob litters use a different part of the corn plant, are manufactured differently and provide a different user experience altogether. World's Best Cat Litter formulas provide outstanding odor control and clumping over corncob litters on the market today.
7. How does World's Best Cat Litter's clumping work? World's Best Cat Litter is the only litter made from whole-kernel corn. That means it has a naturally absorbent structure that keeps nasty odors and smells inside the litter. It traps the liquid and limits the wetness from seeping, sinking to the bottom or sticking to the sides of the box. With its patented formula and quick-clumping abilities, World's Best Cat Litter is easy to scoop. Cleanup is a breeze!
8. How is World's Best Cat Litter environmentally friendly? World's Best Cat Litter is made with natural ingredients from corn and other plant materials grown on American farms.
When growing, the plant ingredients used for World's Best Cat Litter are like wood from the forests, producing oxygen and taking carbon dioxide (absorbed) out of the air (CO2 fixation or carbon sequestration). Thus World's Best Cat Litter is part of the natural carbon cycle.
The makers of World's Best Cat Litter are proud to manufacture a product that is safe for humans, animals and the environment. Purchasing World's Best Cat Litter provides a healthy, safe litter with no synthetic chemicals, clays or perfumes.
9. Is World's Best Cat Litter safe for cats, people and the environment? Yes, as our packaging states, World's Best Cat Litter is pet, people and planet friendly. We have confidence in the safety of our product for you, your cat and the environment. World's Best Cat Litter uses a patented, advanced technological process and formula to utilize natural ingredients (whole-kernel corn and plant derivatives) to deliver outstanding performance in odor and clumping control. Using whole corn kernels, World's Best Cat Litter is safe and made from renewable resources. Many of our consumers thought our litter was the "best" litter in the worldthus the name.
10. Is World's Best Cat Litter more expensive than other litters? World's Best Cat Litter is actually not more expensive in the long term because it is long lasting. Clumping on contact keeps the rest of the litter dry. As a result, one 7 lb. bag of World's Best Cat Litter may last one cat more than 30 days. World's Best Cat Litter customers frequently report that, with World's Best Cat Litter, they do not need to use as much litter, and as a result, they throw away less and save on purchasing costs. The fact that World's Best Cat Litter is a safe litter for people and their cats as well as the environment adds to the total value of World's Best Cat Litter.
11. Is World's Best Cat Litter safe for kittens and older cats? World's Best Cat Litter products are made from food or feed grade ingredients and are especially safe for kittens over 8 weeks of age through "elder" cats. In general, veterinarians do not recommend that kittens under eight weeks old use kitty litter. Regarding older cats, World's Best Cat Litter customers have reported that those who had become litter averse (LAS - Litter Averse Syndrome) were retrained successfully using World's Best Cat Litter.
And if you're looking for a dustless cat litter, World's Best Cat Litter has no silica dust like clay litters.
12. How often do I need to completely change the litter in the litter box with World's Best Cat Litter? Frequency of changing the cat litter depends on the number of cats and how frequently the cat(s) uses the cat litter throughout the day/week/month. After using World's Best Cat Litter for a period of time, customers should be able to monitor the correct amount of cat litter for their cat's needs. Due to the long-lasting and clumping nature of World's Best Cat Litter, customers report they change the litter less often than when using other cat litters. If World's Best Cat Litter seems less absorbent after a period of use, the customer should change the litter accordingly.
13. Who produces World's Best Cat Litter? World's Best Cat Litter is produced by Kent Nutrition Group, Inc. in Muscatine, Iowa. The company is a subsidiary of the Kent Corporation.
14. Where is World's Best Cat Litter available? World's Best Cat Litter is available nationwide in independent pet stores, pet specialty stores such as PETCO and PetSmart, in most Target stores, and in select grocery stores across the U.S. Please access our store locator to find a store that carries our litter near you.
15. Is World's Best Cat Litter tested on animals? No animals are used in testing the product. World's Best Cat Litter is tested using simulated urine in the labs - no animals. It is given to animal shelters to get feedback on its performance. Since it is made of whole-kernel corn, it is pet, people and planet friendly.
1. I suffer from allergies, how will this cat litter affect me? My cat suffers from allergies, how will this litter affect him/her? Like any new product you introduce into your home/environment, we recommend testing the product to see how you and/or your cat will react. World's Best Cat Litter only contains natural ingredients. However, if you or your cats are sensitive to fragrance, we recommend using the Clumping or Multiple Cat Clumping formulas, which are fragrance-free. As with any litter, if your cat shows an adverse reaction or begins to eat the litter repeatedly, please discontinue use immediately.
2. What type of fragrance is this? The all-natural fragrance is made of a lavender oil blend.
3. What is the oil made of? Is it all-natural? The fragrance is made of an all-natural oil blend including lavender. The oil blend does not contain any chemicals or synthetic ingredients and is derived from a plant based oil.
4. Is the oil/fragrance going to hurt my cat or dog, if ingested? No. The level of oil/fragrance is extremely low, just enough to keep your room smelling fresh, but it should not be enough to cause any harm to your pets.
As with any litter, if your pet shows an adverse reaction or begins to eat the litter repeatedly, please discontinue use immediately.
5. Is this the same as Clumping or Multiple Cat Clumping formula? Or is it a completely new formula? The new Scented formula is the Multiple Cat Clumping formula with an added natural fragrance for people who prefer a scented litter.
6. I started using this formula a few weeks ago, but notice that the fragrance tends to go away after a while. Why? Due to the properties of natural oil, the fragrance will dissipate over time, particularly when it is left open, like in the litter box. Although the fragrance may lessen over time, rest assured that World's Best Cat Litter will still perform as it always has! As with any grain-based product, always store unused portion sealed in the bag or a bin in a cool, dry place.
7. Are there any chemicals in this formulation? No. As always, World's Best Cat Litter does not contain any synthetic chemicals. It's made with all-natural ingredients, even the fragrance is 100% natural.
8. What is the price difference between this and our other formulas? The scented formula is priced the same as the Multiple Cat Clumping formula.
1. What is the fragrance in Forest Scented Clumping Formula? The fragrance is 100% natural wood fibers.
2. What is Forest Scented Clumping Formula made from? Forest Scented Clumping Formula is a blend of all-natural whole kernel corn and wood fibers. The wood fiber is derived from maple, ponderosa pine, oak, spruce, southern yellow pine and cedar. The corn delivers natural absorbency while the wood fibers provide a natural forest scent.
3. Is Forest Scented Clumping Formula natural and planet-friendly? Yes. Forest Scented Clumping Formula is made of 100% natural and renewable ingredients with no synthetic chemicals or perfumes. The kiln-dried wood fibers are a wood by-product that might otherwise go to waste.
4. How does Forest Scented Clumping Formula compare to other World's Best Cat Litter formulas? Forest Scented Clumping Formula is similar to our Clumping Formula in that it delivers the natural absorbency of whole-kernel corn, but adds an all-natural wood fiber for cat owners who prefer a scented litter. This blended formula delivers the same outstanding performance of other World's Best Cat Litter products, but is lighter weight and adds a natural forest scent.
5. How does Forest Scented Clumping Formula differ from other wood or pine-based litters? Unlike litters made solely from wood-based materials, Forest Scented Clumping Formula is unique in that it blends whole-kernel corn and wood fibers to deliver outstanding performance and a natural forest scent. The formula derives its natural absorbency and quick clumping from the corn, but adds wood fibers for a fragrance preferred by many cat owners.
6. What is the price difference between Forest Scented Clumping Formula and other World's Best Cat Litter products? The Forest Scented formula is priced the same as the Clumping formula.
7. Will Forest Scented Clumping Formula hurt my cat or dog if it is ingested? No. The amount of wood fiber in the litter is high enough to keep your home smelling fresh, but low enough so that is should not cause harm to your pets if ingested. As with any litter, if your pet shows an adverse reaction or begins to eat the litter repeatedly, please discontinue use immediately.
8. How does the new Forest Scented Clumping Formula impact individuals or cats that suffer from allergies? Like any new product you introduce into your home environment, we recommend testing the product to see how you and/or your cat will react. Like all World's Best Cat Litter products, Forest Scented Clumping Formula only contains natural ingredients. However, if you or your cats are sensitive to certain fragrances, we recommend using our unscented Clumping Formula or Multiple Cat Clumping Formula.
9. I started using Forest Scented Clumping Formula a few weeks ago, but notice that the fragrance tends to fade after a while. Why? Due to the properties of natural ingredients, the scent will dissipate over time. This is particularly the case if the litter is exposed to air for long periods of time. Although the scent may lessen over time, rest assured that World's Best Cat Litter will still perform as it always has! As with any grain-based product, always store unused portions in a sealed bag or a bin in a cool, dry place.
10. Why does Forest Scented Clumping Formula contain a new warning? As with other wood-based litter, World's Best Cat Litter included the following CA Prop 65 warning on the bags. WARNING: This product contains wood dust, which is known in the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection.
One of the things many fans love about of World's Best Cat Litter is that our litter is pet, people and planet friendly. Read this review from the blog Darcy & Brian to see what they have to say about our all natural, whole-kernel corn litter!