Sheet Substrate

The non-woven sheet that carries the softener. Inert itself, but a swallowed sheet is a real obstruction risk for dogs that raid the laundry.

Also known as: polyester sheet, nonwoven substrate, nonwoven polyester, rayon substrate, cellulose substrate

Puppy Safety

6.0

Adult Dog Safety

8.0

Paw Safety

9.0

Respiratory Safety

9.0

Licking Risk

4.0

Environmental

5.0

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 pawsLow expected impact on paw pads at typical use levels.
If lickedDo not let dogs lick treated surfaces. Rinse well and store securely; call your vet or poison line if ingested.
In the airLow expected respiratory impact at label-use levels.

Why brands use it

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Found in these product types

Dryer Sheets

8 products contain Sheet Substrate

6.6

Products containing Sheet Substrate

Bounce · Dryer Sheets

Free & Gentle Unscented Dryer Sheets

6.6

Bounce · Dryer Sheets

WrinkleGuard Mega Dryer Sheets, Outdoor Fresh

6.6

Fleecy · Dryer Sheets

Calm Dryer Sheets (Vanilla & Honey Lotus)

5.1

Fleecy · Dryer Sheets

Fresh Air Dryer Sheets

5.1

Bounce · Dryer Sheets

Pet Hair & Lint Guard Mega Dryer Sheets

6.1

Bounce · Dryer Sheets

Fresh Linen Dryer Sheets

6.1

Fleecy · Dryer Sheets

Waterfall Mist Dryer Sheets

5.7

Bounce · Dryer Sheets

Outdoor Fresh Dryer Sheets

6.0

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.