{"id":168474,"date":"2022-07-14T15:49:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/"},"modified":"2022-07-14T15:49:43","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:49:43","slug":"is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Sentry spray safe for cats?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Is_Sentry_spray_safe_for_cats\" title=\"Is Sentry spray safe for cats?\">Is Sentry spray safe for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Does_calming_spray_work_for_cats\" title=\"Does calming spray work for cats?\">Does calming spray work for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#How_fast_does_cat_calming_spray_work\" title=\"How fast does cat calming spray work?\">How fast does cat calming spray work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#When_should_I_give_my_cat_a_calming_spray\" title=\"When should I give my cat a calming spray?\">When should I give my cat a calming spray?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Are_pheromone_sprays_safe_for_cats\" title=\"Are pheromone sprays safe for cats?\">Are pheromone sprays safe for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Can_I_spray_calming_spray_on_my_cat\" title=\"Can I spray calming spray on my cat?\">Can I spray calming spray on my cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Does_Sentry_stop_that_work_for_cats\" title=\"Does Sentry stop that work for cats?\">Does Sentry stop that work for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#What_spray_can_I_use_to_calm_my_cat\" title=\"What spray can I use to calm my cat?\">What spray can I use to calm my cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_cat_calming_spray_to_work\" title=\"How long does it take for cat calming spray to work?\">How long does it take for cat calming spray to work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Can_you_spray_calming_spray_on_cats\" title=\"Can you spray calming spray on cats?\">Can you spray calming spray on cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#How_do_you_use_a_cats_calming_spray\" title=\"How do you use a cat&#8217;s calming spray?\">How do you use a cat&#8217;s calming spray?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Does_cat_calming_spray_actually_work\" title=\"Does cat calming spray actually work?\">Does cat calming spray actually work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#How_long_does_calming_spray_last_for_cats\" title=\"How long does calming spray last for cats?\">How long does calming spray last for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_cat_pheromones_to_work\" title=\"How long does it take for cat pheromones to work?\">How long does it take for cat pheromones to work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#How_long_does_Feliway_spray_work\" title=\"How long does Feliway spray work?\">How long does Feliway spray work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Do_calming_sprays_for_cats_work\" title=\"Do calming sprays for cats work?\">Do calming sprays for cats work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#How_do_you_use_calming_spray_for_cats\" title=\"How do you use calming spray for cats?\">How do you use calming spray for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Are_cat_calming_sprays_safe\" title=\"Are cat calming sprays safe?\">Are cat calming sprays safe?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Are_cat_pheromone_diffusers_toxic\" title=\"Are cat pheromone diffusers toxic?\">Are cat pheromone diffusers toxic?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Is_Feliway_spray_toxic_for_cats\" title=\"Is Feliway spray toxic for cats?\">Is Feliway spray toxic for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Are_pheromone_diffusers_good_for_cats\" title=\"Are pheromone diffusers good for cats?\">Are pheromone diffusers good for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Can_you_use_calming_spray_on_cats\" title=\"Can you use calming spray on cats?\">Can you use calming spray on cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Where_do_you_spray_calming_spray_for_cats\" title=\"Where do you spray calming spray for cats?\">Where do you spray calming spray for cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#What_can_I_spray_to_calm_my_cat\" title=\"What can I spray to calm my cat?\">What can I spray to calm my cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-sentry-spray-safe-for-cats-2\/#Does_stop_that_work_for_cats\" title=\"Does stop that work for cats?\">Does stop that work for cats?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Sentry_spray_safe_for_cats\"><\/span>Is Sentry spray safe for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sentry calming spray for cats is scientifically proven to calm anxious cats in stressful situations. <b>Safe and effective for use by cats of all ages and breeds<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_calming_spray_work_for_cats\"><\/span>Does calming spray work for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Calming sprays can help reduce stress and anxiety in cats about to experience a veterinary visit, a guest in the household, thunderstorms or fireworks. The sprays are best for cats with mild stress in these situations, Dr.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_fast_does_cat_calming_spray_work\"><\/span>How fast does cat calming spray work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It will work <b>almost immediately but you must spray the area where your cat will be (for example their cat carrier) 15 minutes before your cat enters. This allows the alcohol base to evaporate, leaving behind the non-smelling pheromone, which will help to make your cat feel relaxed and calm.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_should_I_give_my_cat_a_calming_spray\"><\/span>When should I give my cat a calming spray?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To reduce anxiety during travel and vet visits, <b>use the spray on your cat&#8217;s blanket or carrier about 20 minutes before placing the cat in the carrier. For calming around the house and in new environments, use the spray on furniture, doorways, and other areas where your cat likes to hang out.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_pheromone_sprays_safe_for_cats\"><\/span>Are pheromone sprays safe for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Because cat and dog pheromones do not require absorption into the bloodstream nor metabolism by the animal to have an effect, <b>they are very safe for animals of any age, regardless of state of health, and are safe to use with any other medication that an animal may be receiving, says Dr. Tynes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_spray_calming_spray_on_my_cat\"><\/span>Can I spray calming spray on my cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A: <b>No, the Calming spray is meant to be sprayed in the area where the pet will spend time. It is not meant to be sprayed directly on your pet, which can cause a negative response by scaring the pet.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Sentry_stop_that_work_for_cats\"><\/span>Does Sentry stop that work for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A: <b>Yes, this product can be used on both dogs and cats. Q: I purchased SENTRY StopThat! Spray for dogs when I meant to purchase the one for cats.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_spray_can_I_use_to_calm_my_cat\"><\/span>What spray can I use to calm my cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 10 Best Cat Calming Sprays<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Feliway Classic Calming Spray for Cats  Best Overall.  <\/li>\n<li>Nature&#8217;s Miracle Just For Cats Calming Spray  Best Value.  <\/li>\n<li>Pet Remedy Natural D-Stress Cat Spray  Premium Option.  <\/li>\n<li>Comfort Zone Spray  Scratch Calming Spray  Best for Kittens.  <\/li>\n<li>NaturVet Quiet Moments Feline Pheromone Calming Spray.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_cat_calming_spray_to_work\"><\/span>How long does it take for cat calming spray to work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It will work <b>almost immediately but you must spray the area where your cat will be (for example their cat carrier) 15 minutes before your cat enters. This allows the alcohol base to evaporate, leaving behind the non-smelling pheromone, which will help to make your cat feel relaxed and calm.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_spray_calming_spray_on_cats\"><\/span>Can you spray calming spray on cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To reduce anxiety during travel and vet visits, <b>use the spray on your cat&#8217;s blanket or carrier about 20 minutes before placing the cat in the carrier. For calming around the house and in new environments, use the spray on furniture, doorways, and other areas where your cat likes to hang out.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_use_a_cats_calming_spray\"><\/span>How do you use a cat&#8217;s calming spray?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A: <b>The dog\/cat calming sprays are made to be used on either dogs or cats.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_cat_calming_spray_actually_work\"><\/span>Does cat calming spray actually work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Researchers found Feliway to be effective in reducing aggression in multi-cat households; it is also often used to calm things down when introducing a new cat to other pets. You can also use a pheromone spray on a cat carrier to calm your cat for travel.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_calming_spray_last_for_cats\"><\/span>How long does calming spray last for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Feliway Classic Calming Spray for Cats  Best Overall This natural scent helps create a feeling of familiarity and security, which helps cats cope with stressful situations. It is vet recommended to help relax cats and lasts for <b>up to 45 hours after spraying.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_cat_pheromones_to_work\"><\/span>How long does it take for cat pheromones to work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long do pheromone diffusers take to work on cats? Some cats will respond within <b>2 to 4 days, but every kitty is different so it could take up to a month before you notice any effects if your cat has anxiety issues.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_Feliway_spray_work\"><\/span>How long does Feliway spray work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>4 to 5 hours<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_calming_sprays_for_cats_work\"><\/span>Do calming sprays for cats work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Researchers found Feliway to be effective in reducing aggression in multi-cat households; it is also often used to calm things down when introducing a new cat to other pets. You can also use a pheromone spray on a cat carrier to calm your cat for travel.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_use_calming_spray_for_cats\"><\/span>How do you use calming spray for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Feliway Classic Calming Spray for Cats  Best Overall This natural scent helps create a feeling of familiarity and security, which helps cats cope with stressful situations. It is vet recommended to help relax cats and lasts for <b>up to 45 hours after spraying.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_cat_calming_sprays_safe\"><\/span>Are cat calming sprays safe?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cat calming sprays and diffusers are safe to use on cats of all ages, but, as Carozza explains, Not all cats respond to them, and they are not the &#8216;magic bullet,&#8217; but can assist in calming down cats. If your cat hasn&#8217;t responded to pheromone sprays, or you prefer a pheromone-free alternative, you&#8217;ll also find a <\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_cat_pheromone_diffusers_toxic\"><\/span>Are cat pheromone diffusers toxic?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Synthetic cat pheromone-based products are <b>safe for use around kitties, if used according to the manufacturer&#8217;s directions. These products help to calm your frazzled feline in stressful situations, discouraging inappropriate urination and antisocial, nervous or aggressive behaviors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Feliway_spray_toxic_for_cats\"><\/span>Is Feliway spray toxic for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>FELIWAY is completely safe for humans of all ages. Our happy messages are specific to cats not humans. <b>Good for cats, fine for people.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_pheromone_diffusers_good_for_cats\"><\/span>Are pheromone diffusers good for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to Dr. Richardson, cat pheromone diffusers <b>can reduce unwanted behaviors, such as urinating outside the litter box, scratching furniture or overgrooming, and can calm tensions in a multi-cat household.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_use_calming_spray_on_cats\"><\/span>Can you use calming spray on cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Pet parents have used feline calming spray to help relieve stress and reduce urine spraying, scratching and other unwanted behaviors. The best cat calming spray will help reduce anxiety and fear in your petwhether it&#8217;s caused by travel, vet visits, new pets or changes in the home.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_do_you_spray_calming_spray_for_cats\"><\/span>Where do you spray calming spray for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To reduce anxiety during travel and vet visits, use the spray <b>on your cat&#8217;s blanket or carrier about 20 minutes before placing the cat in the carrier. For calming around the house and in new environments, use the spray on furniture, doorways, and other areas where your cat likes to hang out.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_spray_to_calm_my_cat\"><\/span>What can I spray to calm my cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 10 Best Cat Calming Sprays<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Feliway Classic Calming Spray for Cats  Best Overall.  <\/li>\n<li>Nature&#8217;s Miracle Just For Cats Calming Spray  Best Value.  <\/li>\n<li>Pet Remedy Natural D-Stress Cat Spray  Premium Option.  <\/li>\n<li>Comfort Zone Spray  Scratch Calming Spray  Best for Kittens.  <\/li>\n<li>NaturVet Quiet Moments Feline Pheromone Calming Spray.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_stop_that_work_for_cats\"><\/span>Does stop that work for cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For cats is <b>safe and effective when used as directed, without long-term side effects. One small burst: one small spray of Sentry stop that!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Is Sentry spray safe for cats?Does calming spray work for cats?How fast does cat calming spray work?When should I give my cat a calming spray?Are pheromone sprays safe for cats?Can I spray calming spray on my cat?Does Sentry stop that work for cats?What spray can I use to calm my cat?How long&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168474"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}