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Fragrance in Pet Products: What to Check Before You Buy

A fresh scent is a preference, not proof that a pet is clean or that a product is suitable. If you want to skip added fragrance, start with the label.

Natural And Synthetic Are Not Safety Ratings

Fragrances can come from different sources. The source alone does not establish how a finished product will suit your pet. Look at the complete formula, intended use and directions.

Essential oils are not automatically a safer substitute. Do not add them to a grooming product or apply concentrated oils to your pet. The ASPCA’s guidance on essential oils explains why the oil, concentration and exposure matter.

What To Check On The Pack

  • Is it intended for your pet’s species and age?
  • Does the description say no added fragrance, and is the ingredient information available?
  • What are the application, rinsing and storage instructions?
  • Does your pet have a sensitivity your vet has identified?
  • Can the manufacturer explain the claim if the label leaves you guessing?

A no-added-fragrance claim describes one feature. It does not guarantee that every pet will tolerate the product.

Keep Cleanup Simple

Use a grooming product as directed and only where needed. Stop using it if irritation develops, and speak with your vet about persistent itching, redness or other changes.

Our Wipes: The Specifics

GIVE A SH!T® pet wipes are vet-approved, lick-safe and hypoallergenic. No alcohol, no parabens, no Polysorbate-20. Tough on mess. Gentle on skin. They have no added fragrance.

The wipe fabric is made from 100% wood-based VEOCEL™ Lyocell fibers.

The finished wipe has not been tested for compostability. Dispose of used wipes in the trash.

Shop GIVE A SH!T® Pet Wipes.

FAQ

Are Naturally Scented Products Safer?

Not automatically. “Natural” does not replace a review of the complete formula and intended use.

Can I Add Essential Oils To My Pet’s Wipes?

No. Use the finished product as directed. Adding ingredients changes the formula and the conditions under which it was assessed.

Does No Added Fragrance Mean Hypoallergenic?

They are separate claims. No added fragrance describes the formulation; hypoallergenic does not guarantee that a product will suit every pet.

Do GIVE A SH!T® Wipes Have Added Fragrance?

No. Our wipes have no added fragrance and are vet-approved, lick-safe and hypoallergenic. Follow the pack directions.

I also avoid fragrances, so I would definitely would do the same for a pet.

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