Cats are magnificent negotiators. What other creature could persuade humans—the most selfish species on Earth—to purchase specialized equipment solely for the purposes of peeing and pooping ...

According to vets, cats can eliminiate outside the litter box for a variety of reasons, either physical or behavioral. It's best to talk with your vet.

• Kittens need to be trained on how to pee and poop in a litter box just like babies. Litter boxes are readily available in the market.