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B-3.1, r. 0.1 - Regulation respecting the welfare and safety of domestic companion animals and equines
Section 26
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26. A cat that is kept mostly indoors must have access to a litter box that
(1) contains a sufficient amount of substrate to allow the cat to bury its dejecta and prevent the appearance of excessive foul odours;
(2) is adapted so that the cat can engage in its normal elimination behaviour such as scratching, digging, crouching, turning around, burying and covering;
(3) is sufficiently high for the cat to enter and exit with ease and well adapted to the cat’s biological needs.
In force: 2024-02-10
26. A cat that is kept mostly indoors must have access to a litter box that
(1) contains a sufficient amount of substrate to allow the cat to bury its dejecta and prevent the appearance of excessive foul odours;
(2) is adapted so that the cat can engage in its normal elimination behaviour such as scratching, digging, crouching, turning around, burying and covering;
(3) is sufficiently high for the cat to enter and exit with ease and well adapted to the cat’s biological needs.
