Is Incense Bad For Cats, And Are There Any Alternatives Cat Parents Can Use?

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Why Would Incense Be Bad For Cats?

The incense smell can be harsh for your cat’s sensitive nose. Also, smoke inhaling can cause sneezing and congestion in cats. Incense also presents a minor risk of fire.

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Can Cat Owners Still Enjoy Incense?

You first need to ensure that the incense is completely out of your cat’s reach.  Also, put the incense in the room that has plenty of ventilation.  Furthermore, the incense you use should be a high-quality one.

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What Are Some Incense Alternatives?

 1. Febreeze: this product    is pet safe, but, you    should still not allow    your cat to come in      contact with it.   2. Air purifiers: these    products will remove    the odor and clean the    air in your home.

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Creating Your Own Kitchen Scents

Cat owners can even create their own aromatics – it is just necessary to use scents that cats tolerate.  This means you should avoid citrus and some herbs, like rosemary.