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RebelOne

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7. I have a Chihuahua and she will only go on pee pads
Tue Mar 6, 2012, 09:42 PM
Mar 2012

and will only poop outside. Pee pads are easier to dispose of as opposed to cat litter. No shitty sandy gritty waste. Just pick up the pee pads and dump into the garbage.

Should I get a dog or a cat? [View all] many a good man Mar 2012 OP
It really depends on which is more compatible with your personality WhoIsNumberNone Mar 2012 #1
Quiter? Less demanding? dixiegrrrrl Mar 2012 #18
It's a tie warrior1 Mar 2012 #2
My dog poops in a litter box. bigwillq Mar 2012 #3
That's INCREDIBLE! many a good man Mar 2012 #4
LOL! bigwillq Mar 2012 #5
My cats can't do it but some cats... progressoid Mar 2012 #17
I have a Chihuahua and she will only go on pee pads RebelOne Mar 2012 #7
Psh, that's nothing... WillParkinson Mar 2012 #9
BWAH! bigwillq Mar 2012 #11
Years ago I was changing poopy diapers and put the loaded diapers on the floor in order to do retread Mar 2012 #30
Either is better than neither. Moondog Mar 2012 #6
Yah, +1 ! stuntcat Mar 2012 #26
I could not agree more. kcass1954 Mar 2012 #35
Cats care for themselves zipplewrath Mar 2012 #8
Dogs are cyglet Mar 2012 #10
They are totally different lifestyles. If you are high energy get a dog. Less energy get a lower applegrove Mar 2012 #12
cats make you crazy Enrique Mar 2012 #13
Dogs have "owners". Cats have "staff". Ikonoklast Mar 2012 #14
I have always maintained that a dog is your friend but mysuzuki2 Mar 2012 #15
my cat is more like by baby La Lioness Priyanka Mar 2012 #32
I'm sure you're right but I just like doggies! mysuzuki2 Mar 2012 #36
both are great, but.... limsgirl Mar 2012 #16
+10000 smirkymonkey Mar 2012 #33
Cat! Cats are just better. Arugula Latte Mar 2012 #19
Yes. n/t Lil Missy Mar 2012 #20
get one of each. cliffordu Mar 2012 #21
One of each. When the cat's on the counter, you've got a built in deterrent... HopeHoops Mar 2012 #22
If you live in an apartment, as I do, cats are more convenient Lydia Leftcoast Mar 2012 #23
How about a pet skunk LynneSin Mar 2012 #24
lol! HappyMe Mar 2012 #25
No litter, but you have to pick up their warm crap with your hand in a bag. Arugula Latte Mar 2012 #27
Nope. HappyMe Mar 2012 #28
Want! stuntcat Mar 2012 #29
cat La Lioness Priyanka Mar 2012 #31
get a cat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! trueblue2007 Mar 2012 #34
Cat rurallib Mar 2012 #37
If you have to ask, perhaps neither. saras Mar 2012 #38
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