Clumping Agent
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The most common clumping agent in cat litter. Forms solid clumps when wet but can produce dust and pose risks if ingested.
Common in: Traditional clumping litter, Most commercial brands
Cat Litter Ingredient Database
Understanding what's in your cat's litter is the first step to making healthier choices. Browse our database of common ingredients with safety ratings and detailed information.
Understanding Safety Ratings
Safe
Generally considered safe for cats when used as directed. Low risk of adverse reactions.
Use Caution
May cause issues for some cats. Monitor your cat and consider alternatives if problems arise.
Warning
Known to cause problems in some cats. Use with care and monitor closely.
Avoid
Not recommended for cats. Associated with health risks and should be avoided.