There are many factors that can affect the frequency with which your beloved kitty goes to the litter box.
Cats evolved in the dry climate of Mesopotamia, so they’ve developed an excellent hydration system. That means they only need to go a few times a day.
A strong, pungent odor of cat urine tends to indicate illness. Bladder infections and inflammations can cause foul-smelling cat urine, as can tumors and hormonal disorders.