Diffusing Essential Oils Around Birds. Oils such as geranium lavender and lemon are generally considered safer options but confirm this with your vet before using them. There are just a few things that you need to keep in mind to make sure your fur or scale or wool or feather or hairless babies stay safe and enjoy all the benefits YL oils have to offer.
Birds respiratory tracts are very sensitive and they may develop more serious problems if you use a diffuser. Never diffuse essential oils in a closed non aerated room. With a sense of smell 10000 to 100000 times more acute than humans animals are more affected by essential oil diffusion than one might think.
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Good options of oils to use are lemon geranium and lavender. Use caution when diffusing essential oils around pets. There are multiple ways to use essential oils with birds no matter the type of bird. Increase the amount of oil and the frequency of diffusion gradually.