Cleaning out your cat's litter box is no small, or fun, task.
I don't think that there is any sane person that enjoys or looks forward to cleaning out the cat box.
Never the less, it is a task that needs to be done on a regular basis.
There are a large variety of cat scoops that are available for pet owners to purchase.
You can find metal, plastic, rubber and even vibrating cat scoops.
There is, however, on in particular that seems to be of great use to certain cat owners, the long handle litter scoop.
This type of cat scoop is helpful for two main reasons.
Many cat owners, for some reason or another, have trouble leaning or bending over to clean out the litter box.
Keep in mind that this is no easy job and can take some time.
If you have trouble either leaning over or kneeling for prolonged periods of time, a litter scoop with an extended handle can help you to do your job, without straining your self.
This can make litter box cleaning a much easier task for pet owners with physical problems that won't allow them to get low to the ground.
Extended litter scoops don't necessarily have to be solely for people who can not kneel down.
Maybe you don't want to be face to face with a smelly litter box.
You may be able to bend down directly in front of the cat box, it's just that you simply would rather avoid it.
This useful tool can help you clean out the box properly without getting close enough to get a nose full of that terrible odor.
In short, this type of cat scoop can be used by a number of people and can be a great help to you.
If you are on the market for a new cat scoop, consider one with an extended handle.