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  2. Warning! These Popular Holiday Scents Can Be Highly Toxic to Pets

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    It should be noted that cats are even more sensitive than dogs to essential oils, and most can be very toxic to cats, especially if undiluted. Keep your pet safe this holiday season and just skip ...

  3. Are Christmas trees toxic to cats? How to cat-proof ... - AOL

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    Several varieties of Christmas trees are mildly toxic to cats, according to PetMD. This includes fir, spruce, and pine trees. This includes fir, spruce, and pine trees.

  4. Beware! These 12 Common Plants Are Toxic to Your Furry Friend

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    While plants make good additions to most homes, some can carry toxic substances that are unsafe for pets. Avoid these 12 if you have furry pals at home.

  5. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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    Although highly toxic to cats, permethrin is recommended as protection against mosquitoes for clothing, gear, or bed nets. [13] In an earlier report, the CDC found oil of lemon eucalyptus to be more effective than other plant-based treatments, with a similar effectiveness to low concentrations of DEET. [14]

  6. Eucalyptus oil - Wikipedia

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    Eucalyptus oil is the generic name for distilled oil from the leaves of Eucalyptus, a genus of the plant family Myrtaceae, mostly native to Australia but cultivated worldwide. Eucalyptus oil has a history of wide application, as a pharmaceutical , antiseptic , repellent , flavouring and fragrance , as well as having industrial uses.

  7. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    Eucalyptus: repels aphids, the cabbage looper, and the Colorado potato beetle [3] Fennel: repels aphids, slugs, and snails [3] Fever tea: repels mosquitoes [1] Four o'clocks: attract and poison the Japanese beetle [2] French marigold: repels whiteflies, kills nematodes [2] Garlic: repels root maggots, [2] cabbage looper, Mexican bean beetle ...

  8. Cajeput oil - Wikipedia

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    The oil is prepared from cajeput leaves and twigs macerated in water, and steam distilled after fermenting for a night. The resulting oil is extremely pungent, flammable, and has the odor of a mixture of turpentine, eucalyptus and camphor.

  9. 12 Plants That Are Toxic to Cats and Dogs - AOL

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    While plants make good additions to most homes, some can carry toxic substances that are unsafe for pets. Avoid these 12 if you have furry pals at home.