What to Spray on Furniture to Stop a Cat from Approaching It: An Interesting Trick

04.10.2023 02:30

Many cats like to scratch upholstered furniture. Of course, not all pet owners are thrilled about this.

Punishing an animal for such behavior is absolutely forbidden. It is better to train your four-legged friend to use a scratching post.

If your stubborn pet still continues to ruin your sofas and armchairs, you should pay attention to one interesting life hack.

It turns out that there is a simple and natural remedy that will protect furniture from “attack” by a cat.

How to spray sofas and armchairs

You need to take a plastic bottle and pour water into it. The liquid should take up about 75 percent of the container's volume.

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You should also add a few drops of orange essential oil there. The aroma of this product will scare away the fluffy one.

There should also be some liquid soap in the liquid. It is needed so that the product “sticks” well to the furniture.

Next, you need to put a sprayer on the bottle with the prepared mixture. After that, all that remains is to spray the sofas and armchairs with drops of liquid.

The cat will avoid the “treated” furniture for a long time.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief