Costco Drops New Lower Prices on Essential Pet Gadgets and Litter Supplies
Q1: Why does Costco package cat litter into several smaller bags within one box?
A1: Major brands like Scoop Away package 42-pound allotments into four sealed plastic bags inside the outer carton. This preserves moisture control during transit, prevents tearing, and makes lifting manageable for users navigating stairs.
Q2: Can warehouse-grade clumping clay be used in the new smart litter boxes?
A2: Yes, provided the clay features a standard clumping granule size. Automated rotation mechanisms require quick-clumping properties to separate waste into internal drawers without jamming the interior grate.
Q3: Does Costco carry alternative litters like pine pellets or paper pellets in warehouses?
A3: Natural and alternative litters are rarely stocked in physical clubs due to lower sales velocity compared to clay. Non-clay alternatives appear intermittently on Costco.com, but standard warehouse aisles focus strictly on high-demand clay formulas.