lavender oil helps dogs while traveling
For example, lavender essential oil is soothing to the central nervous system, and a 2006 study showed that its use reduced dogsâ movement and vocalization during travel; the lavender species was not identified, but was probably Lavandula angustifolia.oxicity of melaleuca oil and related essential oils applied topically on dogs and cats, Veterinary and Human Toxicology 36(2): 139â42. Wells, D.L. 2006. Aromatherapy for travel-induced excitement in dogs, JAVMA 229(6): 964â67. Lisa Browder manages a complementary therapies program in hospice.