What impact would this have on the kitty litter market

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Question: Consider the market for Kitty Litter. Assume this industry is purrfectly competitive and is presently in long-run equilibrium. Suppose people begin to prefer Dogs as pets and Cat ownership decreases. What impact would this have on the Kitty Litter market and the individual Kitty Litter producer in the SR? In the LR? Carefully Explain. 

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