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title: "My dog has been nibbling on my Fiddle Leafs. Would bitter spray be…"
description: "My dog has been nibbling on my Fiddle Leafs. Would bitter spray be safe to spray on leaves to deter him? Picture is ingredients."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64ed2649186c8ce6f12e3362"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Cathy"
published: "2023-08-28T22:57:13.517Z"
language: "en"
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# My dog has been nibbling on my Fiddle Leafs. Would bitter spray be…

_Posted by Cathy on 2023-08-28_

My dog has been nibbling on my Fiddle Leafs. Would bitter spray be safe to spray on leaves to deter him? Picture is ingredients.

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## 2 comments

### Plant Father commented on 2023-08-29

glycerin will definitely block the stomata of your plant’s leaves, and impact its ability to transpire and photosynthesize. i would suggest relocating or even rehoming your fig tree if you’re concerned about him chewing on it since they are toxic

#### Cathy replied on 2023-08-30

Thank you.

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