Air Wick Freshmatic Ultra Fresh New Day Pet Fresh Cotton Scent Refill, 5.89-oz, 2 count
In a Nutshell
- Effective odor control for pet areas
- Can be too strong for some pets
- Easy to use
Quick Verdict
A bit polarizing based on scent strength, but it does the job for pet areas.Adjust for quantity/duration based on pets' ease or sensitivity– can dislodge from base onto things below upon refilling (esp. onto carpeted areas with strong glue)
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective Odor Control (5)
The product is highly effective in controlling pet odors.
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Easy to Use (3)
Very easy to set up and use.
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Pleasant Scent (3)
The product has a pleasant, non-overpowering scent.
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Helps Prevent Re-marking (2)
The scent helps to prevent dogs and cats from re-marking their territory.
Cons
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Strong Scent (2) major
The scent can be too strong for some users and pets.
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Allergies in Pets (1) major
Some pets may have allergic reactions to the scent.
Tip: Do not use inside bedroom.
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Mechanical Issues (1) minor
The aerosol can holders and mechanisms for spraying do not last.
Tip: Plan to replace the device after a few months.
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Pricey (2) minor
There's a noticeable price difference from comparable items
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Pet owners with dogs and cats — Effective in controlling pet odors and preventing re-marking
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of pets with sensitive respiratory systems — The strong scent can cause allergic reactions
- • Pets with a tendency to chew throat — Pets may assume the Freshmatic odor is the source and concentrate on devouring it not realizing the air holes It is difficult to pull the perforated adhesive off of carpeted areas
Durability & Care
Factors: frequency of use, environmental conditions, pet sensitivity
Rating Distribution
Bottom Line
Highly recommended for pet owners with sensitive pets