We've Got Your Back!  Cats can be fussy when it comes to litter, and if they don’t like a specific type, they may refuse to use their litter box altogether. This feline tendency can be challenging if you have an automatic litter box as they usually work with one specific litter type. Therefore, researching which litter is compatible with which auto litter box is vital before splashing out on your new high-tech unit.  Is your cat particular about where they do their business? If so, read on to learn which automatic litter box style works best with your cat’s favorite litter and help t ..read more

Here To Help! Like with any high-tech electronic device, you may occasionally experience a problem with an automatic litter box. If you’ve recently got your AutoEgg or are wary of tech in general, it can be worrying when things don't go as planned. However, rest assured that you can rectify the vast majority of automatic litter box issues both quickly and easily. We're here to help! To put your mind at ease, we’ve created a helpful guide to dealing with the most common troubleshooting issues of the AutoEgg in particular. Whether you're seeking immediate help or preparing for the worst make sur ..read more

Our Guide To Care So you’ve taken the leap to join the ChillX family with your new AutoEgg self-cleaning litter box. Now you have your new high-tech automatic litter box, how can you best look after it? Keeping in touch with ongoing care can extend the working lifespan of your unit for years to come. Like all electronic products, a self-cleaning litter box needs particular care to maintain optimal efficiency. While the AutoEgg doesn’t require a great deal of upkeep, there is some regular maintenance that you’ll need to familiarize yourself with going forward. To make this as easy as poss ..read more

Keeping The Quiet A cat’s meow is the unique vocal sound that sets them apart from all other animals. While our cats will most likely meow to indicate they're hungry there are quite a few other reasons they may be feeling vocal. If you’ve looked after or owned a few cats, you will know that some cats seem to meow much more than others. Certain breeds, such as Siamese cats, are known for being quite vocal for example.  Furthermore, your kitty’s coat color can determine how loud they are likely to be, with orange tabbies known to be the chattiest.  But what do you do if your fur baby i ..read more

Avoid A Clawtastrophe Scratching is a natural and necessary behavior for our feline friends! Cats scratch for various reasons, but the most common is to sharpen those claws. Even though it’s essential for your kitty to scratch, unfortunately, it tends to result in damage to your furniture or carpet.  Let's start by understanding all of the reasons why our cats might be scratching. Why Do Cats Scratch?  1.The primary reason for scratching is to remove the dead or frayed outer sheaths of their nails. In turn, this sharpens their claws so that they are ready to defend themselves agains ..read more

Anyone Hungry? If you’re an avid cook or baker, Christmas is the perfect time of year to try new recipes and bring back old favorites. Making tasty homemade treats for friends and family is a thoughtful and loving gift. Unfortunately, one family member you can't always share these baked goods with is the family cat. Many of the foods we eat can actually be toxic or harmful to our cats.  However, that doesn’t mean your feline should get left out of the holiday fun. Why not show your kitty your appreciation with some cat-friendly treats they can enjoy throughout the season? Here are six qui ..read more

Bath Time Troubles! It’s no secret that most of our cats don't particularly enjoy getting wet. In fact, many of our feline friends have an intense fear of water. Therefore, bathing a cat is rarely a pleasant experience for you or your kitty. Furthermore, cats are inherently clean creatures that do an excellent job of washing themselves most of the time.   Because of this, you should generally let your fur baby clean themselves and avoid whatever havoc bath time may bring. That being said, there are some situations where it may be necessary to wash your kitty.  When Your Cat May ..read more

An Easy Transition! Here at ChillX, we know just how important it is to transition your cat smoothly to a new litter box. If your cat doesn’t take to their new bathroom space, this can bring on unwanted behavior issues such as eliminating outside of the box. To avoid this, we carefully considered the design of the AutoEgg to make sure our automatic litter box appeals to the curiosity and accessibility of all cats. We chose an egg-shaped dome as it appears inviting and intriguing for most felines. We found the majority of kitties acclimate to it rather quickly and end up loving their new high-t ..read more

An Emergency Guide As a cat owner, you may choose to keep your cat indoors for many several reasons. Perhaps there could be dangerous predators in your area, or maybe you live in an apartment with no decent outdoor space. Whatever your motive, one frightening and common occurrence many indoor cat owners find themselves in is their fur baby accidentally getting outside.  Despite your best efforts to entertain them indoors, felines are curious creatures. Leaving the door open for a brief moment can be enough for your kitty to run out and explore. Moreover, when a cat wants to get out, they ..read more

Preventing A Problem What do you do if you’ve just saved up and shelled out on a new, high-tech litter box for your fur baby, and they won’t use it? This can be a baffling situation concerning proper acclimation and can cause even more distress if you start to notice an accident or two outside of the litter box. Cats are creatures of habit and do not take well to change. Of course, change is inevitable, even in the life of a cat. When we change our kitties' old products to something new, it’s not uncommon for our felines to take a while to adjust and resist acclimation. It’s essential to take ..read more