brusselsprout29 • 2 yr. This happened to me, I changed to clumping clay litter. 25” step to. defil3d-apex • 1 yr. Let Use the box for a few days and hand scoop the litter to get them used to the box only without power. It smells! Hello LR community, my Litter Robot 3 Open Air makes the room smell like cat poop - from inside the waste drawer. We have also been told that dryer sheets below the drawer liner help keep odor down. The bags can be small trashbags. They sell reconditioned models for $100 off with the same warranty as new. It was great at first: hardly any litter smells, recommended deep clean once a month. Before You Buy Ikaria. View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. But so far, so good. You can just hit the reset button twice (the middle button on the control panel). Home Products Product Reviews The Litter-Robot 4 Review: It's a Must — But Only If You Can Afford It Although the self-cleaning litter box is pricey at $699, if you. I knew they had refurbished lr3s but I know I want the 4 for the bigger opening. S. For some reason, one of my cats has recently started to keep digging in the litter to such an extent that she ripped the bottom of the globe a little. Getting it out of the box it came in was a chore. Has anyone bought the refurbished lr4? I REALLY wanted to love the litter robot 4. The 4 is much quieter than the 3, but you get use to the sound after awhile. If you're a new Rakuten member and used a referral, then it's $420. I assume it has the same return policy, but I don't know that for sure. Replacement bags? Just ran out of the 3 bags that came with the litter robot. I just picked some of these up. No more scooping every 2-3 days. We liked the design of the new LR3. I would also recommend the fence piece. As for the smearing I would suggest lengthening the time to cycle to 15 or 30 min. Litter-Robot 4 features a wider opening to maximize cat comfort. The door stays open, but I did put up a curtain across the door frame. $26. It took 3 weeks after I got the Litter Robot 4 ready and HAPPY to report both cats are using it with no issues. . Plug the camera into the USB port under the bonnet and tuck the cable into the path meant for that, then use some adhesive or command strip or something to mount the camera to the bezel and point it into the robot. Can anyone recommend the best clumping litter to use in this litter robot that does not clump and stick to the sides. If you’re looking to purchase the Litter-Robot 3 model, you can do so from the Whisker site or on Amazon. Our hassle-free plan includes accidental damage coverage and access to our dedicated customer experience and software experts. This should be his comparison of the LR 3 and LR 4. Its ease of installation, facilitated by the snap-in mechanism, is a standout feature that makes it an attractive option for pet owners looking to enhance their. Get Connected - Reconditioned. The light that kills bacteria I doubt is helpful. If the litter level in the Litter Robot gets too low, the cats leave wet litter footprints all over the floor. Cat Approval: 18/20. You do have to press the side buttons to release the bonnet, and it’s not necessarily easy. I am on the most up to date firmware. com. It’s an improvement in several ways with various upgrades and added features, such as quieter cleaning cycles, better odor control, and a larger waste drawer. I am considering upgrading to the Litter-Robot 4, to update the appearance and have a larger globe, but the jury is still out. Stay. If there is too much litter or too little litter, it won’t work. Litter robot has been popular with bigger cats due to the size and the way it’s been designed. 2 of 5 cats seem terrified of LR4. I know, I know! But for background, I used this exact same method to acclimate her to a covered litter box over a year ago and it worked perfectly. Robot litter box. 5” front to back. Community for all things Litter-Robot. 3. Removed globe and replaced bonnet to try to. Opted for the reconditioned 4, and I have a few questions. Just bought one monthish ago. 99. The Litter Robot 4. I have the 3 and it trumps everything else out there. View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. Litter-Robot customers report litter savings of up to 50%! Perhaps even more valuable is the time pet parents save—time no longer spent scooping the litter box. In sum, Dr. I’ve checked the manual but it doesn’t have anything about flashing blue and white. I have a litter robot. Pretty litter worked pretty well with all the cats, i think it ended up being about 3 weeks before it was saturated and 4 weeks when I absolutely needed to clean it out and replace each litter box (3 total) with a new bag. ago. It's been about a month. 75/Count) Save more with Subscribe & Save. My 2 year old sib is about 14ish pounds so I want to make sure it is big enough. These are backed by our 18-Month Warranty and 90-Day Money-Back Guarantee (plus free shipping!). 99. I did buy a shark robot vacuum, but haven't set it. It doesn't warn you that you should wait for the cats to get use to the LR or that it will immediately start a cycle. First the cat sensor went bad, then pinch sensor faults, then dump position. . My only concern is the issues I read, and the height of the opening. Best Litter-Free: CatGenie A. While I am reaching out to customer support, the litter box begins to malfunction. 1. I don't think new units have gone on sale. Just trying to set up my refurbished litter robot 4. Try Litter-Robot 3 Connect or our newest, quietest, and smartest automatic cat litter box, Litter-Robot 4! Litter-Robot boasts over 50,000 reviews on Litter-Robot. In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. We change our poop bag every 24-30 hours usually. LITTER-ROBOT CORE ACCESSORIES BUNDLE: Includes the Litter-Robot 3 Automatic Litter Box, Litter Trap Mat (black), Fence (black), Ramp (grey), Waste Drawer Liners (25), Carbon Filters (3) & WhiskerCare ; SELF-CLEANING LITTER BOX: Never scoop again with Litter-Robot 3 Connect, the automatic, self-cleaning cat litter box. Well, I was using, but it just broke. The only deals I ever see are refurbished. These are the main differences: The Litter Robot 4 is great for multiple cats. Never scoop again with Litter-Robot, the highest-rated self-cleaning litter box for cats. Mainly when you cat pees too far at the front causing it to run down between the globe and casing. Diotima245 • 2 yr. Its dumb getting fancy cat litter when the cheap stuff works just as good. Just recently got a litter robot and it's still just as bad or worse. The Smooth Setup. Never scoop again with Litter-Robot, the highest-rated self-cleaning litter box for cats. All reconditioned Litter-Robots include a WhiskerCare™ 1-Year. My senior kitty is not a big fan of the LR4 (when it's working. Once they get used to the Robot unplugged set the robot to the maximum 30 minutes so they are long gone when it cycles. exaparsec • 1 yr. Its ease of installation, facilitated by the snap-in mechanism, is a standout feature that makes it an attractive option for pet owners looking to enhance their. View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. Drawer smoothly releases on wheels. Adding litter is a simple process: Open the waste drawer compartment and insert a liner to catch the goods (the unit comes with one bag, which. Buy a box of normal 13 gallon trash bags to use inside the waste drawer instead of "litter robot" branded ones or ones marketed to fit. Then leaving it out to dry before putting it all back together. paine1031 • 7 mo. The cats want it back, but all the nooks and crannies for filth bother me too much. Maintenance is quite easy so far. A reconditioned Litter-Robot will perform the exact same functions as a new one would and with the same precision. I have a Litter Robot and I love it. You can get 500 10 gallon bags that fit perfectly for $11 right now, with 2 day delivery. 9. Be patient. However, one of my cats is now in advanced kidney failure which means high urine output, and I had to add a bit of clumping. It uses less litter so buy the expensive stuff. You can set notifications for when it cycles, then you don’t have to go in and check. Hello! We have yet to set an exact date of availability, but the larger fence is currently in the works. Yes I ordered the ramp for them to step on when they get out of it and I put a floor mat down also. I like the connect feature because I know when it faults, which is often sometimes. Click through their link to go to PetSmart and activate your shopping trip. $75 $100. I've been using these bags forever and haven't had any issues with tearing or smell. The sensors are also sensitive to litter dust. sadafies • 10 mo. Avoid soft, uneven, or unstable flooring, which may affect the ability of the unit to detect your cat. K. But the ones that work with the robot are the ones that track. I took it apart and lo and behold these pools of urine collecting inside these large gaps inside the globe. One robot is saving a ton of $ over cleaning out 4-6 litter boxes. 00. It is a big investment so I would suggest to test it out with the cats, there is a 90 day return policy. I have ours in a spare bathroom. ago. I don't have issues with smells. With 3, I'm at about every 3-4 days. Actually, there is a bit of machinery science involved with the choice of litter in the Robot4. Not sure how often they add, but make sure you get extended warranty. Purchase includes a 90-day in-home trial, comprehensive coverage with our WhiskerCare™ 1-Year Warranty, and free shipping (excl. My cats prefer a little more litter in the box. Called litter robot and did some troubleshooting and they sent me a. The LR4 stops mid cycle if the cats stick their heads in it. Reddit iOS Reddit Android Reddit Premium About Reddit Advertise Blog Careers Press. • 2 yr. 2ndly, with 4 cats the bin that stores the exhausted litter gets filled every day. 25" (68. However, my 10mo female kitten has not used it yet. Also uses noticeably less litter. Leo's loo does not have that option. stops. ago I got a refurbished unit, unfortunately it had an issue and gave me over torque issues. I have asthma plus don't like my home covered in clay dust, so after this happened repeatedly over the years I stopped using it. 2 buy Costco’s 13 gallon trash bags. Designed by Dog owners. 00 Refurbished Connect 3 $399. 20 votes, 25 comments. I also advise not using the World's Best litter. Is it worth it buying a outdated reconditioned model? I keep checking the used market, but they hardly ever pop up. Functionality: 20/20. Many of the accessories are also available on Amazon. The Bonnet (Litter-Robot 3 only): Do not get the bonnet wet at any point. Self-Washing Cat Box. Litter-Robot customers report litter savings of up to 50%! Perhaps even more valuable is the time pet parents save—time no longer spent scooping the litter box. Hey everyone, I just wanted to see what the general consensus from real people was for the LR4. Most of the LOSS in buying litter now is servicing the old tritonal box! I had 4-6 boxes before being busy and away from home and some sq2 feet involved. If you email us through the original thread, we will provide a FedEx label. If the litter level in the Litter Robot gets too low, the cats leave wet litter footprints all over the floor. I get that the person who originally bought it is trying to get some of their money back, it's an expensive purchase after all, but I'd never pay more than $200, ideally $150 really for one that old and used. The Litter-Robot III can be used with any hard-clumping clay litter and the only other supplies you’ll need to purchase are liners for the waste compartment. 5 y female in next photo) has been using the LR4, but he has peed on any/all mats on the floor. New LR will have a tiny coating on the liner which will wear away. The LR4 stops mid cycle if the cats stick their heads in it. "Can I use plant-based litter?" Plant-based litters tend to form looser clumps than alternatives. Get at least one globe over torqued notification every single cycle. There are some alternatives that exist, similar to the LR that I never knew about, but not a better price original not much. Litter-Robot has flexible cycling options: With Litter-Robot 3 Connect, you can set it to cycle 3, 7, or 15 minutes after your cat exits; with Litter-Robot 4, you can set it at 3, 7, 15, 25, or 30 minutes. Best Value: PetSafe ScoopFree Complete Plus. 4 out of 5 stars 48. Interesting accessories in the pipeline (PetID Tag, Litter hopper, etc. Always OFF → 1 Green Light displayed Always ON → 2 Green Lights displayed Automatic (turns on and off according to how much light is in the room) → 3 Green Lights displayed. From what we read, cat Genie had a lot of owners complain about the hot humid blow dried cat poo smell filling the room after each cleaning. Works perfectly for 2 years now. It drove me nuts until I found this litter mat:Globe. All the parts are modular, so it was easy to put together (and is equally. 5 minutes, making the Litter-Robot the second-fastest of the automatic litter boxes we tested. Large used litter drawer-- when we had 2 cats, I only needed to change every 5-6 days. The litter robot 4 is getting small fixes tho and is also probably gonna get better in the future, so I would more recommend it more than the litter robot 3. 5" (74. Hope this helps! syntax2018 • 2 yr. ago Weary_Appearance Reconditioned LR4 Litter-Robot 4 The website says they are sold out of the reconditioned lr4- does anyone know how often. ago. Simply use this WiFi-enabled base with your existing globe and bonnet. It has eliminated the need for scooping so for me, it is worth the price as long as it continues to work. Few people with working ones are going to post a complaint here, while a few who have complaints do. Top dimensions are 13. I just wanted to see what the general consensus from real people was for the LR4. Travel. The granules were a little too large, resulting in a lot of wasted litter and there would frequently be clumps stuck to the bottom of the globe. Scrub with scrub daddy and let soak. Best Overall: Whisker Litter-Robot 4. During your warranty period, we will resolve Litter-Robot issues at no charge, including free shipping both ways. Half the time it shows around the correct amount, the other half of the time it says the drawer is full. Never scoop again®. Details. Currently using Frisco unscented 40 lb bag for $13. Sounding like February for the new one. Save on a reconditioned Litter-Robot + warranty. I'm pretty frustrated because for the past few weeks I've been getting continuous over torque faults. 5 inches. I spoke to some people at litter robot and they are aware of the issue and are making a new gate that will obstruct the gap. . I followed all the transition steps from the website, but my girl still isn. Some people say that helps keep the lining down and smell in place. Put a rechargeable dehumidifier inside the waste drawer. Their Customer Service is so non-responsive because: a) the amount of problems/complaints overwhelms it and b) there have been no updates or fixes made to the initial (flawed) design. I did that because of watching reviews. Open a new waste drawer liner and wrap the edges over the rim of the waste drawer. ScoopFree Complete Self-Cleaning Litter Box - No Scooping Required - Unbeatable Odor Control. ago. It keeps flashing blue and white. That said, pet snowy seems to have been reviews from what I've read. The Litter-Robot 4 wins with a smaller footprint, and larger entrance. 1. Not to mention that support is absolute a dream. If it goes back to steady, everything is good to go. Looking to surprise my gf with a litter robot, i plan on doing payment on it, but any little discount would help! Thanks so much! Advertisement Coins. Leaving it unplugged for a bit gives your cats time to adapt to the new environment, and then they're more prepared to adapt to the automation. For litter, use a low dust clumping litter (doesn't habe to be theirs). 99 ($0. The technology is built in such a way that it only removes clumps, saving you a. Is this worth it over LR3 reconditioned with 3 year warranty for 150 dollars? Also what are some essentials I need to know as first time owner in terms of Calibrating the app and box Box maintaining and cleaning Good litter to use Which liners can I use? Fresh Wave actually makes the Litter Robot Odor Traps (says it on the package), they’re the same thing. We have had no issues with him using the bot. LR4 was worth the $700. ago. ago. I did that because of watching reviews. Feeder-Robot, the WiFi-enabled automatic cat feeder and dog feeder, ensures your pet is fed the right amount of food on time, every time, even when you’re not home. ^= Receiving the Litter Robot 4 units back allows our engineering team to evaluate the robot. There is a brand of litter by Dr. I also use the Fresh Wave ones and they work good. 1 Wayfair 2 Lowe's 3 Palmetto State Armory 4 StockX 5 Kohls 6 SeatGeek. 4 upvotes. Best Overall: Whisker Litter-Robot 4. We didn't clean it every month, so the globe is kinda smelly and needs a deep clean. Yes, you do need to completely empty the litter (LR or not) every 2-4 weeks depending on your cats habits. Harloon 100 Count Cat Litter Box Liner Bags Compatible with Litter-Robot 3/4 Waste Drawer Liners Cat Litter Bags 9-11 Gallons Replacement Waste Bags for Cat Pan Waste Pet (Cute) 4. There’s no mess at all. You’ll receive the reconditioned Litter-Robot 4—the newest, quietest, and smartest self-cleaning litter box—and premium accessories for odor control and cleanliness. LR4 - Odor Trap Pod . JEdoubleS-24 •. The system always had sensor faults, calibration issues or would become so filthy. 2. 25” front to back. It’s like buying a used car. But (and it’s a big but): the litter is CRAZY expensive and you can not use different litter. I have had my litter robot 4 since Christmas and I really want to like it. I. Press "reset" each time the waste drawer is emptied. I get the target brand 13 gallon bags. Elsey's sticks very seldom, is near dust-free, and is. Not sure how often they add, but make sure you get extended warranty. It's also a perfect way to increase sales of their wipes. Litter-Robot 4 features a wider opening to maximize cat comfort. Just unplug. The handle-equipped type is best for cats who like to enter the unit directly without utilizing the step. We recommend a high-quality, clay-clumping litter. Bad smell from Litter Robot (4) Help & Support Domestic Robots. I have no qualms about buying a reconditioned LR. I. Vaccum around LR and base check for any issues. If I press the wifi for 3 seconds, goes to flashing yellow, but nothing happens on the app. Do not place mats partially under the unit. New discount coupon code for Litter Robot. Sometimes it happens so often that it gives up in the middle of cycling. ) Looks better Waste Bin more optimized for space use Weight tracking Better cat detection system More accurate waste and litter tracking Better sensor placement (less issues with sensors)Litter Robot 4 Issues : r/litterrobot. I had ordered the Odor Trap Pod and two packs with my unit but after trying to use their manual/FAQs/Google I can not for the life of me figure out where this pod goes?. The Litter-Robot 4 with a 3-year warranty is. Still sticks, still dirty, urine soaked paws and very expensive. Now we have the red solid lights of death and nothing will fix it. one guy 5 cats litter robot 4. What cat litter do you use in you Litter Robot? I just ordered a reconditioned Litter Robot 4 and was hoping to get some recommendations of the type of cat litter I should use. The warranty is worth it. It happened to me. Issue I am having is the constant inturruptions with the litter box stopping mid cycle for no reason and staying stuck for hours. For whatever reason, most litters on the Litter Robot cause cat urine to stick to the base cycle after cycle, leading to a gel like substance of cat piss forming on it. After the step the dimensions are 12. I would love for the company to come out with one that they don't charge basically $40/lb for, or to find one locally that doesn't cause that issue. Any my new LR4 has been like 98% trouble free, with my main complaints fixed via firmware updates. Leo's loo does not have that option. Keep your firmware updated. works fine store in a old tidy cat tote. There are a couple of videos on YouTube that show how to do it if you search Litter Robot 3 disassembly. In our experience, everyone has their favorites, but we tend to find the best results from a standard-weight, unscented, clay clumping litter, such as Litterbox. Use the app to customize multiple feeding schedules or give your pet a. Yes I know -- I've purchased two $500-$700 litter boxes (LR3/LR4) so have SOME money and CAN afford the SY or BP litters but geez, I'm not MADE of money. Things I have learned while owning my Litter Robot 4. Take up to $100 off on a manufacturer-approved, reconditioned Litter-Robot. Having said this, a reconditioned Litter-Robot will be more expensive than a refurbished one and less expensive than a completely new one. Stop scooping today and give your cat a clean bed of litter for each use with a reconditioned model of the highest-rated automatic, self-cleaning litter box, Litter-Robot 3. The litter bed’s 14” diameter is still small, and the interior of the globe doesn’t provide much space for larger cats or any cat who doesn’t like feeling confined. reReddit: Top posts of December 28, 2022. This automatic litter box provides an always-clean bed of litter. while there are many other automatic robots. And it really seemed like it needed to be emptied WAY more often. Search. Hi! I’m a brand new user and just getting my LR4 set up. Definitely worth the money for the odour control and ease of use. Stores. With my old LR I would dump every quarter. The mats can be sourced on Amazon as well but we didn't use that option. We have four cats using ours, so running low on litter can happen more quickly than it would for other people. 25 inches wider at 29. This is just a disclaimer and a warning to anyone who hasn't had a litter robot before and is considering it. r/litterrobot. With over 20 years of customer feedback driving product innovation, Litter-Robot 4 features new sensor and litter-sifting technology for enhanced odour control, cat safety, and real-time tracking of waste and litter levels. First the cat sensor went bad,. Never scoop again with Litter-Robot, the highest-rated self-cleaning litter box for cats. . Constant_Put_5510 • 8 hr. Take up to $100 off and get free shipping* on a manufacturer-approved, reconditioned Litter-Robot. Welcome to the official subreddit of Long Beach, California! Home to the Queen Mary, Aquarium of the Pacific, and hosting of the Grand Prix, museums, many festivals and cultural events like the The Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride Parade and Festival (The 3rd largest in the US!). Post your experiences, tips, tricks, and…Many people such as myself here have cats with things like kidney diseases and need to monitor our pets to make sure they are healthy, which is why a 700$ robot which tracks their weight and use of the litter isn't out of line; especially if you have multiple cats as tracking becomes nearly impossible. I've had the litter robot 4 for a little over 2 months. Clean the globe with our cleaning wipes or spray, or with water and a mild soap. The LR4 is over-engineered piece of shit gimmickry. We love it and only wanted to upgrade for the app connectivity, so we decided on the newest model. Guthrie Center, IA. lift out globe. It requires you to have a general idea of how much your cats weigh, and it can be a little tricky to differentiate. convenient design, clearly a high quality product and plenty of useful features (flip top lid, larger top piece that magnetically connects and disassembles. Of course I then have to empty the waste bin and throw out all of the clean litter that’s been dumped into the waste : (. 625” left to right, 8. Litter-Robot 3 is about the size of a nightstand, while Litter-Robot 4 has a footprint similar to that of a large traditional litter box—so there’s no need to make additional space. I think refurbed units drop every few months or so. This is something you have to buy regularly and always. Recommended For You. Help. It self-cleans after each use by using a patented sifting system to deposit waste into the drawer at the base of the unit. Try unplugging it. Just keep your eye out, check a few times a day. It always being clean might trump that for your cat though. I was looking into Pet Snowy vs. Just keep your eye out, check a few times a day. Just took a quick chat online. Litter can absorb excess odor. It helps, add it into the litter or buy it with it already in the bag. We finally got a Litter Robot 4 (replaced our LR3) after two months on order and it worked so great for the first three weeks. If there was a drawer removed sensor that could be used to trigger a check, but I don't think that's the case. 2 robots have been a blessing. However, their quality control is horrible, and they frequently have equipment break resulting in super dusty batches. Each time they work for a day or two and then the litter robot literally freaks out and throws a million overtorque issues even when its empty during the cycle. Just something to think about with 14 cats in the house. ago Litter Robot 4 mini review UPDATE: I tried a bunch of a different litters. 2. “It’s great that there is a trial period because it allowed time. In our pet-free Lab, we simulated a cat using each pick. ago bistinget Issues with Litter Robot 4 immediately My partner and I have had the litter robot 3 without connect for about 3 years and haven’t had any major issues with it. 18K subscribers in the litterrobot community. Shop Litter-Robot bundles and saveI just got a Litter Robot 4 on Saturday the 24th. I did not get the connect to make it cheaper. ago mtortelli Refurbished or brand new? Litter-Robot 4 Looking at the litter robots again. The litter robot needs a medium to heavy weight clay litter and this one has weight so no sensor issues at all. Reddit iOS Reddit Android Reddit Premium About Reddit Advertise Blog. I just bought a used litter robot 3 from a cat shelter for my new stray that i recently took in. I have a separate VLAN for IoT devices on their own SSID. BlueTheo333 • 2 yr.