How To Keep Cats Out Of Christmas Tree

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.

How to keep cats out of christmas tree. Decorate the Tree without Fear of Cats Climbing into the Branches. Apple cider vinegar citronella oil spray and orange juice can all be applied around your tree to repel your cat. For cats the smell is overpowering and lasting - they keep their distance.

A circle of foil under the tree skirt may also work 4 7. Try wrapping the base of your tree with aluminum foil. I accidentally breathed some of the pepper in while I was sprinkling it about not good.

Cats love jumping on Christmas trees so set up your tree so that it wont easily tip over. All I needed to do is sprinkle the pepper throughout the tree and around the bottom of the tree and the cats stayed away all of them. This tactic helped until the peels dried out.

Instead give a stern No and remove him from the tree. Broken ornaments shedding needles and trees that dont stay upright. You have the tree set up and ready to go.

I read online that you can put orange peels in and around the Christmas tree and cats will not climb it because they dont like the smell. Please see out article What Kitty Doesnt Want You to Know. Although its second nature for cats to climb trees its possible to keep your ornaments and your cat safe.

If youre worried this will take some of the holiday cheer away from your tree place the foil around the base of your tree and then cover it with a nice festive tree skirt. We did this last year and it made a HUGE difference in keeping our cat out of the Christmas tree Set up a patch of cat grass or catnip in the room but AWAY from the tree. This means that the environmnt not you tells Kitty to stay away from the tree.