Dyes

Purely cosmetic colourants that add residue with no cleaning benefit.

Also known as: colorant, colorants, ci 42090, acid blue 93, fluorescent brightener 71, fd&c, acid red 82, acid yellow 3, liquitint, polymeric colorant, green 8, blend of acid violet 48 and acid red 131, yellow dye, polyoxyalkylene substituted chromophore

Puppy Safety

6.0

Adult Dog Safety

7.0

Paw Safety

7.0

Respiratory Safety

8.0

Licking Risk

6.0

Environmental

6.0

Ingredient Transparency

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Cleaning Performance

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What this means for your dog

Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.

Around puppiesUse with normal caution around puppies — follow label directions and keep them out of the room during use.
Around pawsRinse or wipe surfaces and let them dry fully before your dog walks on them.
If lickedKeep dogs off freshly cleaned surfaces until dry, and store the bottle out of reach.
In the airLow expected respiratory impact at label-use levels.

Why brands use it

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Found in these product types

Laundry Detergents

8 products contain Dyes

8.1

Laundry Additives

7 products contain Dyes

8.0

Floor Cleaners

5 products contain Dyes

8.1

Glass Cleaners

3 products contain Dyes

7.3

Air Fresheners

1 product contain Dyes

5.9

Kitchen Cleaners

1 product contain Dyes

7.9

Bathroom Cleaners

1 product contain Dyes

5.6

Dish Soaps

1 product contain Dyes

7.4

Products containing Dyes

Persil · Laundry Detergents

Persil Discs Original

7.7

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide PODS Original 3-in-1

7.7

Snuggle · Laundry Additives

Snuggle Scent Boosters

7.7

Gain · Laundry Additives

Gain Fireworks In-Wash Scent Booster

6.0

Febreze · Air Fresheners

Febreze Small Spaces Linen & Sky

5.9

Cascade · Kitchen Cleaners

Cascade Complete ActionPacs Dishwasher Detergent

7.9

Windex · Glass Cleaners

Windex Ammonia-Free Glass Cleaner

6.9

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Ultra OXI PODS

7.7

Purex · Laundry Additives

Purex Crystals Scent Booster

7.7

Persil · Laundry Detergents

Persil ProClean Original Liquid

7.9

Method · Glass Cleaners

Method Glass + Surface Cleaner Mint

7.3

Mr. Clean · Floor Cleaners

Mr. Clean Multi-Surface Cleaner Original

7.8

Windex · Glass Cleaners

Windex Original Blue Glass Cleaner

7.1

Lysol · Bathroom Cleaners

Lysol Power Toilet Bowl Cleaner

5.6

Method · Floor Cleaners

Method Squirt + Mop Hard Floor Cleaner

8.1

Snuggle · Laundry Additives

Snuggle SuperFresh Original In-Wash Scent Booster

7.9

Downy · Laundry Additives

Downy Unstopables In-Wash Scent Booster Lush

7.0

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Original Liquid Detergent

7.6

Tide · Laundry Additives

Tide Boost In-Wash Booster

8.0

Dawn · Dish Soaps

Dawn Ultra Original

7.4

Persil · Laundry Detergents

Persil ProClean Original

8.1

Mr. Clean · Floor Cleaners

Mr. Clean Multi-Surface Cleaner

7.9

Downy · Laundry Additives

Downy Ultra Fabric Softener April Fresh

6.2

Fabuloso · Floor Cleaners

Fabuloso Lavender Multi-Purpose Cleaner

7.6

Tide · Laundry Detergents

Tide Original Liquid

7.8

Mr. Clean · Floor Cleaners

Mr. Clean Multi-Surface Cleaner Summer Citrus

7.0

Gain · Laundry Detergents

Gain Original Liquid Detergent

7.6

CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.