Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Cruelty-free
Hypoallergenic
Fragrance-free
Recyclable packaging
Recycled materials
All-purpose
For Dogs and cats
Biodegradable
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Best Non-Toxic Pet Wipes
We vetted pet wipes against the Welpr Standard and here are our top picks.
Cofounder & Product Curator
Medical Reviewer, PhD
Here's what we look for:
- Natural, breathable materials like organic cotton or bamboo
- Free from PFAS, fragrance, dyes, chlorine, parabens, phthalates, and formaldehyde & formaldehyde-releasing ingredients
- Minimal + safe preservative use
- Full transparency on all ingredients and materials
Best Non-Toxic Pet Wipes
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Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Cruelty-free
Made in USA
Hypoallergenic
All-purpose
For Dogs only
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Hypoallergenic
Fragrance-free
All-purpose
For Dogs and cats
Biodegradable
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Cruelty-free
Hypoallergenic
All-purpose
For Dogs only
Biodegradable
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Cruelty-free
Made in USA
Hypoallergenic
Fragrance-free
Recyclable packaging
Money-back guarantee
All-purpose
For Dogs and cats
How to Swap to Non-Toxic pet wipes:
Here's how to swap to non-toxic pet wipes:
What to know about pet wipes
Pet wipes sit directly on your pet's skin and fur, and many pets lick themselves afterward. That means whatever is in the wipe can be absorbed through the skin or ingested. Welpr looks at the ingredients in pet wipes the same way we look at personal care products — no synthetic fragrances, no parabens, and no harsh surfactants.
- Wipes used daily (like paw wipes after walks) deserve more attention than ones used occasionally.
- Wipes used around the face, ears, or mouth are especially worth checking since pets are more likely to lick those areas.
Review the wipes you already use
Check the ingredient list or packaging on the pet wipes you currently have at home. Look for signs of synthetic fragrance, parabens, or harsh cleaning agents in the formula.
- Look for the word "fragrance" or "parfum" on the ingredient list — these indicate synthetic scent blends that Welpr flags.
- Check the wipes you reach for most often first, especially any used on puppies, kittens, or pets with sensitive skin.
Use your current wipes more carefully
If you're not ready to replace your pet wipes right away, small changes in how you use them can make a difference. Reducing how much residue stays on your pet's skin and fur is the main goal.
- After wiping, follow up with a damp cloth to remove any product residue — especially around the face, paws, and belly where pets tend to lick.
- Avoid using scented wipes on or near your pet's mouth, nose, and eyes, and save them for less sensitive areas like paws.
Choose cleaner pet wipes
Look for pet wipes made with simple, plant-based ingredients and no synthetic fragrance. Unscented wipes with minimal, recognizable ingredients are a good sign of a cleaner formula.
- Choose wipes that use gentle, plant-derived cleansers like coconut-based surfactants or aloe vera instead of harsh chemical cleaning agents.
- Click the button above to shop Welpr Approved pet wipes.
Camille May
Cofounder & Product Curator
Camille May is the co-creator of Welpr and a guide for clean living. After selling her last company in the health food space, she went non-toxic while working to heal an autoimmune condition....
Olushola M. Awoyemi
Medical Reviewer, PhD
Olushola M. Awoyemi (aka Shola) is a board-certified toxicologist and a research scientist with a PhD in Environmental Toxicology. Shola's long-term ambition is to be recognized as a world-renowned expert in toxicology,...