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Yes, some essential oils are bad for cats and can be quite dangerous. Some preliminary research suggests that undiluted essential oils are toxic for cats whether used internally or externally. It is best to always consult a vet before using them around cats. Wondering why? Let’s dive deeper into facts.   Quick Recap About Essential Oils Essential oils are natural oils that are extracted from plants, and they have a lot of different uses. People have been using essential oils for thousands of years for things like aromatherapy, skincare, and even cooking. A lot of products that we are surrounded...

The short answer is yes! But let’s not forget the golden rule, always dilute! With proper dilution, lemon essential oil is generally safe for dogs when applied topically or diffused in the air.  Hold on, there! If it’s safe, it doesn’t mean that you give it orally. Nah ah! Big no no!  It should never be given orally as it can cause toxicity.  If you plan on using lemon essential oil with your dog, it’s important to start with small amounts diluted with a carrier oil such as coconut or jojoba oil so that the concentration isn't too strong or...