Provided is an animal toilet sand that is less liable to scatter and in which the depth of the solids is less liable to increase when a liquid such as urine has been absorbed. An animal toilet sand composed of a plurality of particulates having water absorbency wherein the particulates contain: long grains having a granularity of 4 mm or more and less than 10 mm and a length that is greater than the diameter; and short grains having a granularity of 4 mm or more and less than 10 mm and a length that is no more than the diameter. The long grains are provided with a core part primarily composed of pulp and a coating layer containing highly water absorbent resin and used for coating the core part. The weight ratio of the short grains in total of the long grains and the short grains is 10% 50% inclusive.