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Tipperary

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74. I buy my pet supplies at the grocery store.

Reply to tosh (Reply #71)

Thu Mar 26, 2020, 01:38 AM

Mar 2020

I have seen no shortages of any cat litter, food, dog food or even dog toys.

What state do you live in?

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What do I do if I can't get kitty litter? [View all] Jeebo Mar 2020 OP

Don't be cruel to them. Go out and get them more kitty litter now. spooky3 Mar 2020 #1

he said if he CAN'T get it Blues Heron Mar 2020 #9

He's talking about letting the supply run out. My advice is to go get more spooky3 Mar 2020 #10

People are clearing the shelves and hoarding litter. I finally ordered from Amazon a few days tblue37 Mar 2020 #34

Weird. I just did a search and Amazon had cat litter in stock. LisaL Mar 2020 #40

Does that mean we need to build Kitty/people boxes? sheshe2 Mar 2020 #54

Our stores are loaded with the stuff. Codeine Mar 2020 #63

I had a grocery delivery the other day, and I got some Dorian Gray Mar 2020 #88

We Just Bought Yesterday ProfessorGAC Mar 2020 #94

go get 3 months worth now !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! trueblue2007 Mar 2020 #110

Do you have old newspapers in the house? LisaL Mar 2020 #2

Amazon has plenty of kitty litter.🐱 marybourg Mar 2020 #3

It's not about availability on Amazon mercuryblues Mar 2020 #91

You can certainly shred newspaper or other paper) if push comes to shove... hlthe2b Mar 2020 #4

This MoonlitKnight Mar 2020 #53

sand, grass clippings or leaves over newspaper rampartc Mar 2020 #5

Order from chewy dot com. We use the paper pellets stuff. 3 days shipping NightWatcher Mar 2020 #6

Nah, Chewy's down, tosh Mar 2020 #26

Amazon is not down. LisaL Mar 2020 #31

Yup. tosh Mar 2020 #38

Chewy is running about 5 days behind, but our order from Friday shipped today sweetloukillbot Mar 2020 #48

Hallelujah! tosh Mar 2020 #66

Chewy is NOT down ThingsGottaChange Mar 2020 #57

The site is working fine. tosh Mar 2020 #67

Plenty of litter at any store I have seen. Tipperary Mar 2020 #69

I don't know. tosh Mar 2020 #71

I buy my pet supplies at the grocery store. Tipperary Mar 2020 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author tosh Mar 2020 #111

There is always Amazon or Wal-Mart. Phoenix61 Mar 2020 #7

Costco had tons of litter yesterday. stopbush Mar 2020 #8

It's good for weight-bearing exercise, too! klook Mar 2020 #35

IIRC it's 42 lbs. stopbush Mar 2020 #72

Yeah, its all i can manage, and that just barely. klook Mar 2020 #92

I cannot lift that much anymore CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #78

less people will bring out coyotes, I saw two tonight and they weren't the least bit Demonaut Mar 2020 #11

Go to stores when they open in the morning. Rizen Mar 2020 #12

In the unlikely case there is a run on kitty litter jcgoldie Mar 2020 #13

There Is A Run RobinA Mar 2020 #93

I've had no trouble ordering it from Petco and Amazon. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #14

"and I don't want to be bringing those kinds of yukkies into the house". Unless you remove PoliticAverse Mar 2020 #15

My store was out yesterday. I suggest ordering online. nt cry baby Mar 2020 #16

petsmart is fully stocked. Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #19

Good to know! Thanks. nt cry baby Mar 2020 #20

pet stores are fully stocked. Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #17

Go to an auto supply store and get oil dry. It's the same thing. Lochloosa Mar 2020 #18

I was thinking about that too but thought it could have something doc03 Mar 2020 #23

There's nothing in it but clay. No need for them to add anything to it Lochloosa Mar 2020 #89

Do you have a feed store near you? hamsterjill Mar 2020 #21

I'll secon that. tosh Mar 2020 #70

Shop online. That's what we are doing. We're getting everything secondwind Mar 2020 #22

If you really can't find any, maybe you can think outside the box... Brother Buzz Mar 2020 #24

Perlite? All that toxic dust in the house. Vermiculite might be better. GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #30

Perlite is not toxic Brother Buzz Mar 2020 #47

Not an owner. But in the field. I was hyperbolic about the toxic part. Sorry. GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #50

Order from chewy.com now before you run out mnhtnbb Mar 2020 #25

I order kitty litter from Amazon lunatica Mar 2020 #27

Chewy.com will deliver it to your door in 48 hours. nt Laffy Kat Mar 2020 #28

PetSmart is offering curbside pickup now Politicub Mar 2020 #29

Check Target CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #32

Do you have a paper shredder? meadowlander Mar 2020 #33

Some people are able to teach their kitty to do business on the toilet. fleabiscuit Mar 2020 #36

I had a Siamese cat years ago that learned on her own. lastlib Mar 2020 #97

Monday I ordered cat food, treats, and 2 containers of litter from PetCo and it's 42bambi Mar 2020 #37

Home Depot, Lowes DeminPennswoods Mar 2020 #83

Jeebo, tblue37 Mar 2020 #39

I used to use 2naSalit Mar 2020 #41

Safeway, Petsmart, Walgreens & CVS all have plenty in my neighborhood (nt) mr_lebowski Mar 2020 #42

Mix baking soda into play sand. Make sure the sand is dry. nt Blue_true Mar 2020 #43

I use that shredded coconut litter from Catspot (they deliver) TlalocW Mar 2020 #44

Do you have petmart nearby? marlakay Mar 2020 #45

I just successfully ordered 40lbs. of cat litter (Tidy Cats nonclumping) from tblue37 Mar 2020 #46

You can use Sand...if you have to. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #49

DON'T MAKE YOUR CATS GO OUTSIDE! raging moderate Mar 2020 #51

Keep your indoor kitties safe indoors. procon Mar 2020 #52

Just use the dirt and stop overthinking it. A HERETIC I AM Mar 2020 #55

Not A Cat Owner RobinA Mar 2020 #95

I have had cats, yes. A HERETIC I AM Mar 2020 #104

If you are sitting in your home with your cat or cats, last thing you want is your LisaL Mar 2020 #106

Holy crap! A HERETIC I AM Mar 2020 #109

You can order cat litter online. Jamastiene Mar 2020 #58

This is something obnoxiousdrunk Mar 2020 #59

Dump the used litter outside where you want them to go. They patricia92243 Mar 2020 #60

Shredded newspaper is a good option Aquaria Mar 2020 #61

Our local supermarket Aquaria Mar 2020 #62

It's just dirt, ffs. It won't hurt anything. Codeine Mar 2020 #64

. MissB Mar 2020 #75

Ha! Spot on! Tipperary Mar 2020 #77

One of the home improvement stores like Lowe's or Raine Mar 2020 #65

There is no shortage of kitty litter where I live. Tipperary Mar 2020 #68

Horse bedding pellets. Buckeye_Democrat Mar 2020 #73

We've used this for around 10yrs... WePurrsevere Mar 2020 #79

Yes, there's many benefits to using it! Buckeye_Democrat Mar 2020 #84

shredded newspaper Grasswire2 Mar 2020 #76

a friend used sand KT2000 Mar 2020 #80

Just go outside and scoop up some dirt womanofthehills Mar 2020 #81

Try sand, any kind DeminPennswoods Mar 2020 #82

Call ahead to your pet store or order on line. Throck Mar 2020 #85

My spouse and I are high risk. I ordered my litter from Amazon as Chewy was out of their favorite. KewlKat Mar 2020 #86

DON'T put them outside Meowmee Mar 2020 #87

Back in the 50's HockeyMom Mar 2020 #90

Maybe not dirt but sand. panader0 Mar 2020 #96

Take them out on leashes. They will have fun sniffing around the yard. n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #98

Order online Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #99

Good grief, just order some from Chewy or a local place that delivers obamanut2012 Mar 2020 #100

Fill the cat box with dirt or sand vlyons Mar 2020 #101

You can get clean bags of sand (no bugs) from hardware stores. Flaleftist Mar 2020 #102

Have you tried online sources? SoCalNative Mar 2020 #103

I just realized I am a cat litter hoarder! Ordered four boxes from "Pretty Litter." dameatball Mar 2020 #105

Dig up dirt from your garden or backyard malaise Mar 2020 #107

Look for feline pine, or pine horse pellets. Jirel Mar 2020 #108