Pets & Essential Oils

essential oils for pets

Did you know that animals too can benefit from the power of essential oils? One of my personal favourite ways to support my dog was to wrap a capsule with a drop of lemongrass in a piece of cheese to treat a UTI infection. Worked like magic after one day !

Here is a list of essential oils safe for dogs:

  • Basil

  • Bergamot

  • Black Pepper

  • Cardamom

  • Cedarwood

  • Cilantro

  • Clary Sage

  • Copaiba

  • Coriander

  • Cypress

  • Eucalyptus

  • Fennel (Sweet)

  • Frankincense

  • Geranium

  • Grapefruit

  • Helichrysum

  • Jasmine

  • Juniper Berry

  • Lavender

  • Lemongrass

  • Lemon

  • Lime

  • Magnolia

  • Marjoram

  • Myrrh

  • Neroli

  • Patchouli

  • Peppermint

  • Petitgrain

  • Pink Pepper

  • Roman Chamomile

  • Rosemary

  • Rose

  • Sandalwood

  • Spikenard

  • Turmeric

  • Vetiver

  • Ylang Ylang

Here is a list of oils safe for cats:

  • Cardamom

  • Copaiba

  • Cedarwood

  • Eucalyptus

  • Frankincense

  • Geranium

  • Helichrysum

  • Jasmine

  • Juniper Berry

  • Lavender

  • Lemongrass

  • Marjoram

  • Myrrh

  • Patchouli

  • Rose

  • Sandalwood

  • Spikenard

Pets are very sensitive to these oils and so heavy dilution is necessary. We like to refer to The Dog Oiler for information and advice when using oils with our pets.

You can find their Essential Oil Usage Chart here.

Usage Guide for Dogs here.

Usage Guide for Cats here.


We have a line of waterproof labels specifically for your pets. Find all the details here!

Just incase you are searching for some blends to go with these labels here are some to get you started..

Happy oiling with those fur babies of yours!

xo

Christine