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Purina Pro Plan Total Clean Scented Clumping Clay Cat Litter

Purina Pro Plan Total Clean Scented Clumping Clay Cat Litter

By Purina Pro Plan 4 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
3.0 /10
Quality
4.0
Value
3.5
Design
3.5
Function
3.8
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Effective for odor control and low tracking.
  • Analysis for brand odor quality, which is often a downside in type of product.
  • Sensitive pet owners should be cautious.

Quick Verdict

Despite some recent negative reviews, mostly lies in the initial issues of the scent in the product. Several reviewers highlight that the litter itself works effectively for odor and tracking, while also noting many problems with initial smell.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 4
Would Recommend 0%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan 1-2 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Powerful toxic smell can be harmful if inhaled.

Prevention: Use with caution, consider alternatives if smells are triggering.

high

Dust can be harmful if inhaled, especially by sensitive individuals and pets.

Prevention: Use with caution, consider alternatives if a more dust-free product can be found.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Good Odor Control (2)

    The litter effectively controls odor, making it a favorite among many cat owners.

  • Firm Clumps (1)

    The clumps are firm and easy to scoop, which simplifies the cleaning process.

  • Low Dust (1)

    The litter has low dust levels, which is beneficial for both pets and owners.

Cons

  • Overpowering Smell (2) critical

    The litter has a very powerful toxic smell, which can be overpowering and even harmful.

  • Dust Problem (1) major

    The product contains copious ways of dust which are annoying and toxic at times.

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews mention increased issues with smell and dust compared to older reviews.

Older Reviews Said:

neutral

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Cat owners — Effective odor control and low tracking.

Skip If

  • Sensitive to strong smells — The strong, toxic smell of the litter can be overwhelming.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1 week to multiple months

Factors: Usage frequency, Number of cats, Cleaning habits

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.5
4 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
25%
1★
25%
odor control (2) firm clumps (1) powerful toxic smell (2) dust problem (2)

Highlighted Reviews

— Shawnda 2 found helpful

"This is our favorite cat litter. It does a great job with odor control, while not overwhelming the room with perfume. The clumps stay nice and firm while scooping and the litter lasts a long time. I haven't had any trouble with dust and no more tracking with this than any other litter product."

— YJ

"This is THE WORST litter that I have ever used for my 3 cats, and I have tried almost everything from natural pet market litter to stuff from the dollar store. Upon breaking the seal and opening the lid, there is a POWERFUL toxic smell to the litter itself. After my cats actually use the litter box,..."

Bottom Line

While there are concerns about the scent, and manufacturers who have reviewed it negatively. In general, this brand is reliable for most non-sensitive pet owners.cat owners looking for a reliable litter with good odor control and low tracking, this could meet your needs, especially if you're not sensitive to strong pet odors and smells.

3.0 /10
Below Average