There are several reasons why cats urinate inappropriately, such as a poorly clean litter box, not changing the litter in a long time, or a litter box that is too shallow. Cat owners should change the litter promptly.

If your cat has urinary tract problems, such as bladder pain or kidney inflammation, you should take your cat to the vet for a checkup as soon as possible. Some male cats in heat will urinate indiscriminately to express their emotions and mark their territory; in such cases, owners can consider spaying or neutering their cats at an appropriate time.