It may come as a surprise but even our pets can suffer from many of the same medical conditions including painful arthritis that can affect a Chihuahua the same as it affects its 55-year old owner. No one likes to see their pet suffer in any way and it is heartbreaking watching …show more content…
Each pet is different with some that will "voice" their frustrations out loud while others will be quiet and they show theirs by losing chunks of fur in their nervous state. Just like humans, aromatherapy can have a calming effect helping to calm your pet down to a certain degree and will work wonders when paired with positive training or when added to the medical treatments they're receiving from their veterinarians. It could possibly help the medical treatments work faster calming the animal down enough to have these treatments performed on them without any anxiety or …show more content…
But, each animal may react differently to different smells or they can be sensitive to some aromas making it necessary to dilute oils before using on you or the pet. You should also watch that any candles that are used are not left unattended because they can be easily knocked over by the pet. The pet may even try to lick the hot liquid from the candle. The same being true with dried potpourri flowers and aren't recommended either because the pet could try to eat them. Keep the oils well away from the pet's reach. It is advisable to consult your vet before starting any aromatherapy program for your