Room to Move, Space to Dig

Give your cat the spacious bathroom they deserve with our Extra Large High-Sided Cat Litter Box. Measuring a generous 80x56x40cm, this oversized tray provides ample room for cats to turn, dig, and position themselves comfortably. The high 40cm sides contain litter scatter whilst the open-top design ensures excellent ventilation and easy access. Perfect for large breeds, multiple cats, or any feline who appreciates extra space and privacy.

Key Features

• Extra Large Dimensions – 80x56x40cm provides spacious interior for comfortable use
• High 40cm Sides – Tall walls contain litter scatter and prevent spray-over
• Open-Top Design – Excellent ventilation reduces odours and prevents claustrophobia
• Suitable for Large Cats – Ideal for Maine Coons, Ragdolls, and other big breeds
• Multi-Cat Friendly – Generous size accommodates multiple cats comfortably
• Easy Entry – Lower front edge allows easy access for all ages
• Durable Construction – Heavy-duty plastic withstands daily use
• Non-Stick Surface – Smooth interior makes cleaning quick and easy
• Stable Base – Wide footprint prevents tipping during vigorous digging
• Reduces Mess – High sides keep litter inside where it belongs

Why Size Matters

Veterinarians and cat behaviourists recommend litter boxes that are at least 1.5 times the length of your cat from nose to tail base. Many standard litter boxes are too small, causing cats to feel cramped, uncomfortable, or reluctant to use them. This extra large design provides the space cats need to turn around, dig properly, and position themselves naturally, promoting better litter box habits and reducing accidents outside the box.

Health & Behavioural Benefits

• Encourages use: Spacious design makes cats more willing to use the box
• Reduces accidents: Adequate space prevents elimination outside the box
• Better hygiene: Cats can position away from soiled areas
• Comfortable posture: Room to turn and squat naturally
• Reduces stress: Open design prevents trapped, anxious feelings
• Accommodates digging: Space for natural covering behaviour
• Senior-friendly: Easy entry for cats with mobility issues

Perfect For

• Large cat breeds (Maine Coons, Ragdolls, Norwegian Forest Cats, Savannahs)
• Multi-cat households requiring spacious facilities
• Cats who kick litter out of standard boxes
• High-spraying cats who need tall sides
• Senior cats requiring easy access and room to manoeuvre
• Cats who avoid small, cramped litter boxes
• Households wanting to reduce litter scatter and mess
• Cats with mobility issues needing space to position carefully

Open-Top Advantages

While covered boxes may seem tidier, many cats prefer open designs. Open tops provide better ventilation, reducing odour concentration and preventing the stuffy environment some cats find off-putting. The lack of a lid also prevents cats from feeling trapped or ambushed, which is particularly important in multi-cat households. Additionally, open boxes are easier to monitor and clean, helping you maintain optimal hygiene.

High Sides, Low Entry

The thoughtful design features high sides to contain litter whilst maintaining a lower entry point at the front. This combination gives you the best of both worlds: excellent litter containment without creating barriers for kittens, senior cats, or those with arthritis or mobility challenges. Cats can step in easily whilst the tall sides prevent litter from flying out during enthusiastic digging.

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 80cm (L) x 56cm (W) x 40cm (H)
• Design: Open-top with high sides
• Material: Durable, heavy-duty plastic
• Entry: Lower front edge for easy access
• Surface: Smooth, non-stick interior
• Suitable for: Large cats, multiple cats, all ages
• Cleaning: Easy to wipe clean or rinse
• Stability: Wide base prevents tipping

Litter Capacity & Depth

The generous dimensions allow for proper litter depth (7-10cm recommended) whilst still maintaining high sides above the litter line. This depth lets cats dig and cover naturally without hitting the bottom, whilst the tall sides contain scatter even during vigorous digging sessions. The large surface area also means litter stays fresher longer as waste is distributed across a bigger space.

Multi-Cat Households

The general rule is one litter box per cat plus one extra. However, an extra large box like this can sometimes serve multiple cats more effectively than several small boxes, as it provides enough space for cats to avoid soiled areas and doesn't feel cramped. For multi-cat homes, this size reduces territorial disputes and encourages consistent use.

Placement Tips

• Position in quiet, low-traffic areas for privacy
• Ensure easy access from multiple directions
• Keep away from food and water bowls
• Avoid placing in corners where cats might feel trapped
• Ensure adequate lighting so cats can see clearly
• Keep away from noisy appliances that might startle cats
• Consider placing on a litter mat to catch tracking

Cleaning & Maintenance

Scoop waste daily to maintain hygiene and encourage use. The smooth, non-stick surface makes cleaning quick and easy. For deep cleaning, empty completely, wash with mild soap and warm water, rinse thoroughly, and dry before refilling. The durable plastic construction withstands regular washing without cracking or degrading. Replace litter completely every 1-2 weeks depending on usage.

Reducing Litter Tracking

While the high sides significantly reduce scatter, you can further minimize tracking by placing a litter mat at the entrance. The large size means cats have more room to shake off excess litter before exiting. Some owners also find that the spacious interior allows cats to move around more, naturally dislodging litter from paws before they leave the box.

When to Choose Extra Large

• Your cat weighs over 5kg
• Your cat is longer than 45cm from nose to tail base
• You have multiple cats sharing boxes
• Your cat consistently eliminates outside standard boxes
• You notice your cat struggling to turn around in current box
• Litter scatter is a constant problem
• Your cat is a vigorous digger or high sprayer

Investment in Hygiene

A properly sized litter box is one of the most important investments in your cat's health and your home's cleanliness. Cats who feel comfortable using their litter box are less likely to develop elimination problems, urinary issues from holding it, or behavioural problems from stress. The extra large size promotes good habits that benefit everyone.

Give your cat the bathroom space they deserve. Our extra large litter box combines generous dimensions with practical design – because when cats are comfortable, everyone's happier.