Healthy Pet Puts the Great Outdoors into Litter Boxes Nationwide

Ferndale, WA – (November 12, 2014) Further establishing itself as a leader in eco-friendly pet products, Healthy Pet is excited to expand ökocat™ natural cat litters to retailers across the United States. A winner of the prestigious Cat Fancy 2014 Editors’ Choice Award and backed by an innovative new campaign that was recently recognized in The New York Times, ökocat provides an innovative choice, available in four formulas of natural wood and paper litter that truly understands the needs of the various breeds as well as household preferences. Sleek, modern, and progressive, ökocat™ has been ranked a #1 cat litter in Europe for over decade, and the US launch will no doubt revolutionize the market. 

ökocat Natural Wood Clumping Litter

This best-in-class, fast and firm clumping litter in soft, ground pellets delivers high performance, 7-day odor control, and unsurpassed absorption, able to hold 500% its weight in liquid. Made from natural wood material, this litter offers the added benefits of inhibiting the growth of bacteria and convenient, flushable disposal. Sleek, modern packaging for eye-catching shelf appeal, the ökocat Natural Wood Clump Litter is available in 3 sizes: S (7.5 lb, $8.99), M (12 lb, SRP $13.99) and L (18 lb, SRP $19.99).

ökocat Natural Wood Long Hair Clumping Litter

Specially designed for long-haired cat breeds that tend to get cat litter stuck in their fur, ökocat's Natural Wood Long Hair Clumping Litter is made of dense, whole clumping pellets that won’t create messes in the house. This highly absorbent litter (holding up to 500% its weight in liquid) is ideal for finicky, long-haired cats who prefer the soft feel of the mini-pellets on their paws. Boasting 7-day odor control, this natural cat litter’s anti-bacterial properties also benefit delicate systems. Clean packaging for incredible shelf appeal, the ökocat Natural Wood Long Hair Clumping Litter is available in 3 sizes: S (8.4 lb, SRP $8.99), M (13.5 lb, SRP $13.99) and L (20.2 lb, SRP $19.99).

ökocat Natural Wood Pine Litter

With the natural smell of fresh pine, ökocat's high performance Natural Wood Pine Litter features cracked wood pellets, harnessing the power of pine’s natural ability to destroy ammonia odors 7 days. Absorbing up to 500% of its weight in liquid, this non-clumping option has an appealing natural pine scent that leaves homes smelling fresher, longer…naturally. With a clean packaging that offers excellent shelf appeal, ökocat Natural Wood Pine Litter is available in 3 sizes: S (7.8 lb, SRP $5.99), M (12.4 lb, SRP $9.49) and L (18.6 lb, SRP $13.99).

ökocat Natural Paper Dust-Free Litter

Like paper pulp, this litter is lightweight, with a firm outside and soft inside. Ideal for cats with respiratory ailments, or people with allergies, ökocat’s Natural Paper Dust-Free Litter won’t track through the house like clay litters, or leave paw prints on the furniture. Absorbing 200% of its weight in liquid, this litter is also fortified with a proprietary Odor Shield™ technology for long-lasting 7-day odor control. Clean packaging for incredible shelf appeal, the ökocat Natural Paper Dust-Free Litter is available in 3 sizes: S (5.1 lb, SRP $5.99), M (8.2 lb, SRP $9.49) and L (12.3 lb, SRP $13.99).

“ökocat is an exciting opportunity for Healthy Pet to mark its territory in the premium eco-friendly cat litter category,” said Samuel Cohen, Healthy Pet’s VP Marketing & Sales. “The successful launch of the ökocat collection in California demonstrated the readiness of cat owners to embrace a new and unique natural litter choice and experience. With the strengthened support of retail and distribution partners across the U.S. and a growing consumer base that seeks out a high performance and natural offering, we anticipate continued success.”