Provided is a litter for animals which can reduce the depth of a mass of granules that is formed when the litter absorbs a liquid such as urine and is hardly scattered. The litter for animals consists of a plurality of granules which comprise bentonite as the main component wherein the granules include small diameter granules having a granule size of 0.8 mm or more and less than 2 mm and large diameter granules having a granule size of 2 mm or more and less than 10 mm and the ratio by weight of the small diameter granules is within the range of 20 100% inclusive relative to the large diameter granules. It is preferred that the ratio by weight of the sum of the small diameter granules and the large diameter granules is 90% or more relative to the litter for animals.