Candles Editor's Choice
Pet House Fresh Citrus Natural Plant-Based Wax Candle

Pet House Fresh Citrus Natural Plant-Based Wax Candle

By Pet House 16 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 90% confidence
9.0 /10
Quality
9.0
Value
8.5
Design
8.0
Function
9.5
Durability
8.7

In a Nutshell

  • Excellent odor control and strong scent
  • Packaging issues sometimes occur
  • Fast and friendly customer service

Quick Verdict

This candle is a top performer in masking pet odors with a fresh citrus scent. It's highly recommended, though occasional packaging issues are noted.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 16
Would Recommend 94%
Would Buy Again 90%
Avg Lifespan 3 weeks

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong Citrus Scent (6)

    The candle perfumes the room with a refreshing citrus scent that is not overpowering.

  • Effective Odor Control (7)

    Users report that the candle is effective in neutralizing unpleasant pet odors.

  • Customer Service (3)

    Fast and courteous customer service, especially handling breakage and replacements.

Cons

  • Packaging Issues (2) minor

    Candles sometimes arrive broken due to packaging problems.

    Tip: Media mention that the problem is addressed promptly by customer service.

  • Potential Allergic Reactions (1) major

    A few users report their pets being affected by the scent.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners with multiple pets — Effective in neutralizing strong odors from various pets.
  • Those who prefer natural, plant-based products — Prefer consumers who seek non-toxic, natural alternatives.

Skip If

  • Owners with multiple cats — Reported issues with specific scents making cats vomit.
  • Those who prefer uninterrupted mealtime — Cats vomit from this candle.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 2-3 weeks

Factors: Burn time, Room size, Aroma preferences

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Leave intact candlestick alone.
  • 💡 Store in cool dry place.

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
⚠️ Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.8
16 reviews
5★
88%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
6%
1★
12%
citrus (7) long lasting (4) hot (3) effective (3) breakage (2) fragile (1)

Common Questions

Is this candle safe for pets?

While generally safe, some users report issues with certain pets, such as cats vomiting. Monitor your pets when using.

Are the candles long-lasting?

Most users report that the candle lasts for about 2-3 weeks, depending on usage and room size.

Highlighted Reviews

— Nancy

"Love the citrus scent, Keeps the pet area smelling nice."

— Christine

"I ordered six different types of Pet House Candles and the Bamboo Watermint came broken (photo attached). Interestingly, I have ordered from One Fur All before and had several candles in a shipment that were broken. These are either packaged improperly or the glass is just subject to breakage. Eithe..."

Bottom Line

For pet owners looking to eliminate odors, this candle is an excellent choice. It performs exceptionally well with minimal downgrades for packaging issues early on.

9.0 /10
Exceptional