Keep Cats Out Of Christmas Tree

Itll encourage your cat to go THERE instead.

Keep cats out of christmas tree. A different approach is to use the skirt as an opportunity to create an uninviting barrier. Christmas is also the most expensive holiday of the year. The strong scent put off from the peels is enough to deter even the most curious cat.

Cute grey tabby kitten investigating the decorations on a. Decorate the Tree without Fear of Cats Climbing into the Branches. Cats love jumping on Christmas trees so set up your tree so that it wont easily tip over.

For a little rustic charm that will keep the cats away Tricia advises spraying a few pinecones with apple cider vinegar and placing them at the base of the tree. Remember the old saying You catch more flies with honey than vinegar Well you train more cats with praise than punishment too. Cats hate citrus so an easy way to keep them away from the Christmas tree is by scattering a few peels around the base of the tree.

Another way is to secure your tree with wire either to the wall or to the ceiling. Instead of wrapping lights around the outer branch tips place them mid-branch to hide the wires. For cats the smell is overpowering and lasting - they keep their distance.

Cline adds that not every cat is going to take an interest in your Christmas tree. Christmas was not complete without a Christmas tree. Protect your cat and your sanity cat-proof your tree.

You could also buy orange scented sticks to hang from the tree if your dont like the idea of using actual orange peel. Burch suggested spraying pine cones with citronella oil and placing them. Move or remove any decoration that your cat may mistake for a play toy.