How to Keep Your Cat Away <br />From the Christmas Tree.<br />It's no secret that felines are <br />obsessed with poking around <br />holiday decorations.<br />Here are some tips to stop <br />your cat this Christmas season.<br />Lifehacker recommends putting <br />soft and fluffy material at <br />the bottom of the tree.<br />This will take the cat's attention away from the tree ornaments above.<br />PetCareRx says a safe repellent <br />is also a good idea.<br />Cats are turned off by the smells of citronella, potpourri and bitter apple.<br />Spray objects, such as cotton balls, <br />with these scents and spread <br />them around the tree.<br />Your cat will notice the smell from a distance <br />and keep away from your set-up.<br />Put ornaments only on the <br />top half of the tree so cats <br />cannot knock them down.<br />Also, avoid placing your tree <br />next to any furniture or a couch.<br />This way, cats cannot climb on them before going after your Christmas centerpiece
