Clumping Clay / Behavioral
Dr. Elsey's Cat Attract
Herbal attractant actually works for litter-box-avoidant cats, with the same low-dust multi-cat clay performance as Ultra.
Overall score
9.5/10
Cost per day
$0.56
Reviewed Dec 16, 2025
Head-to-head comparison
Dr. Elsey's Cat Attract vs Dr. Elsey's Ultra
Compare dust, clumping, odor control, tracking, and daily cost side by side. Dr. Elsey's Cat Attract is the better fit here for cats avoiding the litter box.
Clumping Clay
Dr. Elsey's Ultra
The gold standard for dust-free clay litter. Rock-solid clumps, very low dust, and excellent day-to-day usability.
Overall score
9.4/10
Cost per day
$0.51
Reviewed Dec 14, 2025
Overall winner
Dr. Elsey's Cat Attract
Dr. Elsey's Cat Attract is the strongest all-around pick in this comparison for cats avoiding the litter box.
Lowest daily cost
Dr. Elsey's Ultra at $0.51/day
Budget is often the deciding factor in this tier.
Best dust control
Dr. Elsey's Ultra at 0.03mg per pour
Dust performance matters disproportionately in daily use.
Why Dr. Elsey's Cat Attract wins this matchup
Primary tradeoff: Dr. Elsey's Cat Attract's weakest area here is tracking.
Strongest odor control in this set with strong unscented control.
Clumping is a real edge: rock-solid.
It still lands a stronger overall score than cheaper options because it is more balanced.
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Pricing | ||
| Price | $26.99 | $24.99 |
| Weight | 40 lbs | 40 lbs |
| Cost / Day | $0.56 | $0.51 |
| Performance | ||
| Dust Control | 9.2 0.04mg per pour | 9.4 0.03mg per pour |
| Clumping | 9.8 Rock-solid | 9.8 Rock-solid |
| Odor Control | 8.8 Strong unscented control | 8.5 Strong unscented control |
| Features | ||
| Type | Clumping Clay | Clumping Clay |
| Flushable | ||
| Scented | No | No |
| Our Verdict | ||
| Best For | Cats avoiding the litter box | Dust-sensitive homes |
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