Can you imagine your Christmas tree being the scene of the cat's latest adventure? How to protect the Christmas tree from the cat?
Are you afraid that your cat will climb the Christmas tree again this time? Let's see the trick, how to protect the Christmas tree from the cat!
V pre-holiday atmosphere, as we all get our homes ready for the holidays and decorate our Christmas trees, many cat owners find themselves challenged with how to maintain their Christmas tree, especially if they have curious feline companions. Christmas trees often provide an interesting place for cats to explore, climb and play, but this can lead to unexpected incidents and chaos.
Photo: envatoHow to protect the Christmas tree from the cat? Don't worry, we have a solution!
Pet stores sell specialized products that repel pets with their scent. Instead, go for natural remedies.
We reveal simple tricks, with which you will effectively protect the Christmas tree from your furry friend.
What smells do cats dislike?
Cats love Christmas trees. Photo: Karolina Grabowska / PexelsApple cider vinegar or lemon juice
To make the cat lose interest in playing with Christmas decorations on the tree, spray the tree with apple cider vinegar or lemon juice. Cats don't like these smells. It is enough to put a lemon peel around the tree.
Reflective aluminum foil
Using aluminum foil. As is known, cats do not like sticky and shiny surfaces, so it is useful to place double-sided adhesive tape or aluminum foil on the bottom of the Christmas tree.
Choose a safe place
Place the tree in a place that is not easily accessible to the cat, such as an elevated surface. Next to the tree, place cat toys or a tree where the cat will have its own place to play and climb.
Photo: envatoEtheric oils
Make a spray with water and a few drops of essential oils such as lemon, citronella or orange. Spray this solution on the tree, as cats do not like the smell of citrus.
