The Cat Litter Mat solves the problem of messy litter scatter once and for all! Just like our Award-winning Dirty Dog Doormat™, this Litter Mat is a giant super sponge! The advanced wicking technology pulls excess litter off the cat's paws and into the mat! Soft microfiber is gentle on paws, the gripper backing helps keep the mat in place. Machine was or shake out excess litter to clean. Great for placing under food and water dishes as well.