🐾 Catculator
Rate your cat’s environment and routines to see how cat-friendly your home is.
Litter boxes available
Number of litter boxes in your home
Daily interactive play (minutes)
Laser pointers, wand toys, or chase games
Veterinary wellness visits per year
Routine preventive care appointments
Weekly grooming sessions
Brushing, nail trims, dental care
Number of climbing/perching spots
Cat trees, shelves, window hammocks
Catculator Score
0
Needs improvement 🐾
Add litter boxes, playtime, and veterinary care to keep your cat thriving.
How to Use This Calculator
Enter current routines
Fill in the number of litter boxes, play minutes, vet visits, grooming sessions, and perches.
Review your score
Higher scores mean richer environments. Aim for 40+ to create a cat oasis.
Upgrade cat comfort
Add enrichment, schedule checkups, and adjust living spaces based on the results.
Formula
Catculator Score = Σ (Input × Category Weight)
Each category is weighted by importance. Adjust inputs weekly to track improvements and maintain optimal cat well-being.
Full Description
The Catculator blends environmental enrichment and healthcare habits into a single score. Litter box availability, playtime, vertical space, grooming, and preventive care all influence your cat’s happiness.
Revisit the Catculator periodically—seasonal changes, new pets, or aging cats may require adjustments to maintain a cat-friendly home.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many litter boxes should I have?
Veterinarians recommend one litter box per cat, plus one extra.
What counts as interactive play?
Use wand toys, fetch sessions, or puzzle feeders for 5–10 minutes at least twice daily.
How can I increase vertical space?
Install cat shelves, window perches, or provide tall cat trees with multiple levels.
How often should cats visit the vet?
Healthy adult cats should see the vet annually; seniors or chronic patients may need semiannual visits.