TRAPS LITTER: the Gorilla Grip mat traps even more litter as your cat exits the litter box, litter that is stuck to its paws will be captured within the large honeycomb holes on the top layer of the mat; the litter then falls through the holes to become trapped in the bottom, leak proof layer | SOFT FOR PAWS: super soft and gentle on paws so that cats won’t be discouraged from stepping on the mat; the material is flexible and bendable so you can easily tip the litter back into the box with no hassle | WASTE LESS LITTER: waste less litter and recycle it instead; to clean the litter that’s become collected within the mat, simply tip the mat and pour it back into the litterbox; you’ll be amazed at how much litter you save | WATERPROOF AND EASY TO CLEAN: leakproof bottom layer contains liquid mess; to clean, rinse with soap and water, dry completely; wash thoroughly before use | PERFECT SIZE, SHIPS ROLLED OR FOLDED: measures 24 inches x 15 inches, an ideal size for small litter boxes or spaces; mats are shipped either rolled or folded to help reduce packaging waste and make it easier to open; ensure mat is flat before use; if creased, lay flat for at least 24 hours and place a weight, such as a book, to allow creases to soften; for more stubborn folds, you may flip over and roll mat in opposite direction