It is not safe to use human hair products on cats.
Wen hair products are designed to be used by humans, and they contain ingredients that may be harmful if ingested by a cat. In particular, Wen products contain cationic surfactants, which are detergents that can cause skin irritation and gastrointestinal problems in cats. Cats also have a much smaller body size than humans, and the concentration of ingredients in Wen products could be much higher if applied to a cat's skin or coat.
Some of the ingredients found in Wen hair care products include:
- Sodium lauryl sulfate
- Sodium laureth sulfate
- Cocamidopropyl betaine
- PEG-80 sorbitan laurate
- Glycerin
- DMDM hydantoin
- Tetrasodium EDTA
- Fragrance
- Butylene glycol
These ingredients can cause several problems for cats, such as:
1. Skin irritation: Some of these ingredients, like sulfates, can cause skin irritation and dryness in cats.
2. Allergic reactions: Cats can be allergic to any of the ingredients found in Wen hair products, which can lead to a variety of symptoms, including skin rashes, itching, swelling, and difficulty breathing.
3. Gastrointestinal problems: If your cat ingests any of these products, it can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and other digestive problems.
If you are using any human hair products on your cat, be sure to consult a veterinarian first. They will be able to tell you if the products are safe for your cat and will be able to recommend alternative products if necessary.