Easy Ways in Eliminating Dog Urine Problems
Getting rid of dog urine odor and stains inside the house, most especially on carpets is one of the most frustrating job for any pet owner. These stains may stay forever if not removed immediately and accordingly. There are several ways to eliminate dog stains and smell, but the most effective defense against these things is always prevention.
Preventing the dog from urinating inside your house and your carpet is the best way to minimize odor and stains. You must train your dog accordingly and effectively to greatly reduce the chances of your dog urinating in unwanted places, most especially your expensive carpets. You must potty-train your pet dog and train them to obey house rules which means they are not allowed to urinate outside their litter box.
As a dog owner, you must be aware that dog usually pees few minutes after his meal. Knowing this fact, you can start training your dog by taking the dog outside after the meal and bring him inside when his done wit his thing and start doing this as a habit. After several days, when your dog is smart enough, he will understand the concept and he will do this habit even without you leading him outside.
Regardless of how trained your dog might be, there may be some instances where he will have a little accident that makes him urinate inside the house. When this happens you have to clean up the spot where he went to eliminate odor and stains. If the stain is a combination of dog feces and urine, you have to take off and throw away the feces first. It may be a disgusting task, but as the dog owner, it’s your duty to clean his dirt.
Next is to remove the pet hair in the stained spot by vacuuming the area thoroughly. Then it’s now time to use a homemade solution or commercial product to help you with the cleaning process. You may use paper towel or absorbent cloth in applying the cleaning solution of your choice. After applying, you can now scrub the specific spot. You can also use enzyme inhibitor products to eliminate the odor as well.
There are also several products that you can use to help you eliminate stains and odors in different parts of your home. Water and detergent have been used against different fabric stains and it also works on carpets. Hydrogen peroxide also helps in eliminating dog stains on your expensive carpets. Toothpaste is also effective in getting rid of dog stains in metal.
