A christmas tree in and of itself can be dangerous to pets whether it is real or fake.
Is fake christmas tree bad for cats.
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Artificial christmas trees contain toxins in the materials used to make the christmas tree.
Although fake trees are oil and sap free their needles can create gastrointestinal or other issues depending on what material makes up the tree.
Christmas tree decorations are a target for most cats.
Ornaments tinsel garland etc.
Also pose a risk to pets.
Another way to keep kitty away from the tree is to place foil or double sided tape on top.
The lead in the greens breaks down into lead dust which is released into the air poisoning everyone but especially children younger than six.
Even fake needles can be a problem for your pet s digestion so no matter how you celebrate try to prevent your pets from eating anything.
The sharp points on the needles of the tree can also cause gastrointestinal obstruction.
Most artificial trees are manufactured in china and made from two items.
Although live trees more easily shed their needles the ones from artificial trees can prove just as bad.
Although fake trees can also pose a certain threat especially if your tree is old.
Wrapping to the tree like rope this i can understand and would depend on the cat so i will remove it.
You can also tie the tree to the ceiling or wall with eye bolts and fishing line to.
Modernized charlie brown christmas tree.
Buy a strong base that will keep the tree from falling over if a cat climbs on it.
For those reasons artificial christmas trees are generally safer for dogs.
If your cat has a history of eating what they shouldn t you should opt for a nice looking fake tree to keep them from eating fallen needles.
The mod already answered this question but if you are still uneasy the tree can be returned because it was purchased during cij.
No where in reach cats will not have access to it.
Pvc a petroleum based plastic and lead used to stabilize pvc.
Cats love climbing trees and fake trees are no exception.
These toxins if digested can be released can be dangerous.
Fake christmas trees can harbor some of the same dangers.
Tacked on to the wall i e.