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Got big whiff of cat litter "powder" scent when kissing my cat after he used the litter box - 24 weeks pregnant. can this smell be harmful?
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See below: The scent won't hurt you, but you should avoid the litter box because your cat can transmit toxoplasmosis.
Answered 10/23/2017
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