No, it will not. Not unless you are literally drowning the cat. What happens is that people put the pure oil on the cat and the cat will lick the area because it burns and it gets inside them.
I repeat, do not put pure oils on your pets.
142 posted on 06/28/2020 3:20:35 PM PDT by Harmless Teddy Bear
(Leave it to me to be holdin' the matches when the fire truck shows up & there's nobody else to blame)