Petmate - Large Basic Litter Box
Description
TL;DR: The Petmate Large Basic Litter Box is an open-top, high-sided pan sized for larger cats, made from smooth, easy-to-wipe plastic. Available in Pink & White or Blue & White, it's a straightforward litter box Toronto cat owners can set up in minutes.
This open-top design suits cats who dislike enclosed or hooded boxes. The high back helps contain scatter during digging and covering, while the smooth interior rinses clean without trapping residue in seams.
Key features
- Generously sized interior for large adult cats
- High-back wall to reduce litter tracking and spillage
- Smooth, durable plastic that wipes clean quickly
- Open-top access for cats who avoid covered boxes
- Two neutral two-tone colourways that blend with most rooms
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Petmate |
| Type | Open-top litter box |
| Size | Large |
| Material | Smooth, durable plastic |
| Life stage | Adult |
| Colour options | Pink & White, Blue & White |
Choose from two colourways: Pink & White or Blue & White.
Who is it for?
This cat litter box Toronto pet owners can rely on suits adult and larger cats who need more floor space to turn and dig comfortably. It also works well in multi-cat homes that want a simple, easy-to-clean primary or backup pan. Cats that feel cornered in hooded designs tend to prefer this open layout.
Why choose an open-top litter box?
Open-top pans give cats full visibility and easy entry, which many cats prefer over enclosed boxes. They also make daily scooping faster because there's no lid to remove. The trade-off is scatter, which the high-back wall on this model is designed to reduce.
Feeding & use
Scoop solids daily and change the litter fully on a regular schedule based on how many cats use the box. Wipe the interior with mild soap and warm water between litter changes; the smooth plastic won't trap odours the way textured surfaces can. As a general rule, provide one litter box per cat plus one extra, placed in quiet, low-traffic spots around the home.
You may also like
If you're comparing options for a multi-cat household, have a look at the Petmate - Litter Pan, or the hooded Litter Genie - Cat Litter Box paired with the Litter Genie - Cat Litter Box Hood for cats who prefer more privacy.
Available for same-day pickup at our North York, Toronto storefront, or ships Canada-wide.
Petmate - Large Basic Litter Box
Frequently asked questions
Everything pet parents usually ask about this product.
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What size cat is this litter box designed for?
This is the large size in Petmate's Basic Litter Box line, suitable for most adult cats. Its open-top design makes it easy for cats to step in and out.
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What colour options are available?
This litter box comes in two colour variants: Pink & White and Blue & White.
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Does it come with a lid or cover?
No, this is an open-top basic litter box without a hood or cover. It is a single-tray design intended for straightforward daily use.
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Is this litter box suitable for kittens or only adult cats?
This product is listed for adult cats. The large size and open-top format are best suited to fully grown cats rather than very small kittens.
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Can I pick this up in Toronto?
Yes. Same-day pickup is available at our North York storefront, and we also ship Canada-wide.