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DIY natural cat repellent
Tired of being frustrated with cats messing around your garden or home? Make a friendly but efficient natural cat repellent in just a few minutes!
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Active Time
20
minutes
mins
Cooling time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
50
minutes
mins
Course:
DIY
Cuisine:
International
Keyword:
diy cat repellent, homemade cat repellent, natural cat repellent
Yield:
1
bottle
Author:
Petro Neagu
Equipment
sharp knife
medium pan
medium pot
sieve
spray bottle
Materials
3
cups
water
2
cups
orange peel
white pith removed
juice from 1/2 a lemon
2
squirts
lemon scented dish soap
Instructions
Bring water to a boil.
Squeeze the orange juice and remove as much of the white pith as possible. Chop orange peel in small pieces.
Pour boiling water over peels. Simmer for 15 minutes. Cool the mixture and strain through a sieve.
Pour orange "soup" in a spray bottle. Add lemon juice and dish soap.
Shake well until all ingredients are mixed thoroughly.
Apply to home and garden but not directly on cats!Test on an inconspicuous area first to ensure that the ingredients won’t damage the material.
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