We live in a smell-sensitive society awash with myriad options for improving the aromas of our environs. With more than 60 percent of households with pets, the $2 billion U.S. air freshener market continues to grow <Link>. Aware of the potential health or environmental risks associated with synthetic chemicals, consumer demand is increasing for organic and natural products made from natural ingredients such as essential oils and plant extracts. <Link>. This market segment expansion is not without risk to pets especially in urban areas.
With their sensitive skin and noses, it pays to practice caution when using essential oils around cats.” – Brendan Howard
Source: Keep cats safe around essential oils, Daily Paws, August 24, 2020. Link. Keep essential oil containers, diffusers, and warmers out of cats’ reach and out of rooms where cats or other animals groom themselves.
Also see: Search results for: essential oils, AHD Archives. Link.