A method for accommodating a pet providing a disposable pet litter housing comprising:
- a bottom wall having a first side, a second side, a first end and a second end;
- a first side wall having a first side, a second side, a a first end and a second end, the first end of the first side wall being connected to the second end of the bottom wall;
- a second side wall having a first side, a second side, a a first end and a second end, the first end of the second side wall being connected to the first end of the bottom wall;
- a rear wall having a first side, a second side, a first end and a second end, the first end of the rear wall being connected to the first side of the bottom wall;
- a front wall having a first side, a second side, a first end and a second end, the first end being connected to the second side of the bottom wall, the first side of the first side wall being connected to the second side of the rear wall, the second side of the first side wall being connected to the second side of the front wall, the first side of the second side wall being connected to the first side of the rear wall and the second side of the second side wall being connected to first side of the front wall, the second ends of the first and second side walls and the second ends of the front and rear walls being connected to form a closed upper end, the bottom wall, the first and the second side walls and the rear and front walls cooperating to enclose a pet receiving space with the pet receiving space being sized to receive and accommodate the pet;
- a first gusset formed in the first side wall;
- a second gusset formed in the second side wall;
- the first and second gussets cooperating whereby the first and second side walls are foldable inwardly for moving the rear wall toward the front wall, the first and second side walls and the front and rear wall being foldable on and adjacent the bottom wall to position the pet litter housing in a folded nonoperating position, and the first and second side walls being foldable outwardly for moving the rear wall generally away from the front wall and the first and second side walls and the front and rear walls being unfoldable to a position wherein the front and rear walls and the first and second side walls each extend a distance generally upwardly from the bottom wall to an unfolded operating position wherein the first and second side walls and the front and rear walls and the bottom wall cooperate to form the pet receiving space, a pet opening being formed only through the front wall with the pet receiving opening being shaped and adapted to accommodate the pet so the pet can enter the pet receiving space via the pet opening;
- unfolding the pet litter housing to the position wherein the front and the rear walls and the first and the second side walls each extend a distance generally upwardly from the bottom wall to the unfolded operating position;
- disposing pet litter in the pet receiving space;
- permitting the pet to enter into the pet receiving space via the pet receiving opening and permitting the pet to exit the pet receiving space via the pet receiving opening;
- folding the pet litter housing to the folded nonoperating position;
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- disposing of the pet litter housing with a pet litter disposed therein.