If cat owners feel that their Christmas trees need protection, Freden-Tarant said placing tinfoil around the base of a tree is an effective deterrent that won’t "harm your relationship" with ...

Tea bags have a strong smell that most cats and foxes dislike, making them an effective deterrent. Anna Hall suggested: “Scatter a few tea bags around your garden. The strong scent will keep ...

Stop cats and foxes pooing in flowerbeds by adding one natural deterrent to your garden No one wants to spend autumn picking up fox or cat poo in their garden, but luckily there is a cheap and ...

‘They won't go near your garden!’ Four ‘effective’ and safe ways to deter cats and foxes Whether it's a clever fox or a friendly cat, the animals that sometimes wander into our gardens and ...

Cats have only 480 taste buds, and they only have taste receptors for salty, sour, and bitter. Like dogs, cats have a strong sense of smell and dislike anything that tastes bitter.

Ultrasonic cat deterrent. These devices, which are triggered by motion sensors, emit an ultrasonic alarm. This sound doesn't hurt cats but instead startles them and sends them running.

Cats and foxes can quickly ruin gardens as they find it suitable for their business and use it as a giant litter box and a ...