The New Year's home pet house with a large number of decor is a potential danger to all participants in the events. But this is not a reason to give up the attributes of the holiday!
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1 Choose an artificial Christmas tree
It is believed that live spruce or pine is potentially dangerous for the animal: they fall apart needle and pet can damage the paws or swallow them. With artificial, everything is easier - the branches are not so easy to gnaw.
Today, artificial trees look no worse than real. And the aroma of needles can be added using candles
-->2 Put the Christmas tree to a safe place
What - you know only you. Find the angle that you can protect, or install a small tree on the table where the pet will not climb.
Put the Christmas tree to a safe place
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3 Make Sustainable Supports
Ideal option - basket with sand inside or even with bricks. Then the tree will not turn over. And by the way, wicker baskets as a base - a fashionable and stylish solution spied by Scandinavians. And they, as you know, today ask trends.
Another option is to wrap the heart of the Christmas tree into the fabric. Len is best suited
-->4 Discard glass toys
Or hang them up (provided that you have strengthened the Christmas tree and it will not turn over). But it is better to choose modern options - wooden figures, knitted toys or felt. Plastic is also possible, but it will not create the atmosphere of the holiday.
Wooden Toys - Modern Trend
-->5 Do not "Sweet" Christmas tree
Decorating a tree with candy, cookies and gingerbread - cool idea. But not for a family with homemade pets - because they will surely want to eat them. Or position them on the top, or give up this venture.
Wood figures look no worse than sweet gingerbread
-->6 Forget about the "rain"
A familiar brilliant decoration and garlands from it is the main "enemy" of families with pets. Most likely, the animals will begin to tear it from the Christmas tree or furniture (if you decorate, for example, shelves) and chew. Nothing useful it will not give them. The most harmless exodus - you will have time to get a "rain" from the mouth and just poke the pet. We will not be bad better.
Rain - taboo for jewelry in a house with homemade pets
-->7 Isolate electric garlands
By the way, bright lanterns on the Christmas tree today are much more relevant than the burned rain. But you need to be careful with them. A good option - garlands on batteries, then you can tie them hard on branches, and there will be no wires in free access.
Garlands on batteries are also convenient because the Christmas tree can be put in any place, regardless of the outlet
-->8 Break toys on a wire
If you hang them on the threads, toys will be easier to rip, but flexible plastic wire will help securely secure the New Year decorations on branches.
You can also consolidate toys on thick durable threads.
-->9 Be careful with candles
The lack of light flavored candles - what could be better for home New Year's comfort? And also - what can be more dangerous for the animal? If your favorite is active and likes to check the world around the world, then it is a candle of the tip, and it will be burned. Now there are LED candles - they work on batteries. Try to replace with wax.
LED candles are practically different from the present. Especially if you use them with decor - cones and fir branches
-->Bonus: What else can come in handy?
And now - about psychological tricks that can help you preserve the festive mood in the house.Try not to dress up a Christmas tree immediately
Install it and let the animal to get used to the new object. Perhaps so you will avoid losses.
Give pets to get used to the new object and smells
-->Use flavors
Veterinarians believe that the smell of citrus and lavender scares the animal from the New Year tree - try sprinkling the branches with essential oils or heave the balls with cotton and throw them into the base. However, everything is individually - perhaps your pet is indifferent to smells.
If your family lives indifferent pet - consider what you're lucky.
