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If your dog urinates in your home, you know how difficult it can be to get the stain and smell out of furniture, carpet and bedding. Dog urine is a protein stain that breaks down with enzyme-based...
According to "KISS Guide to Raising a Puppy," puppies explore the world with their mouths; therefore, puppies will eat or drink anything within reach, including their own urine.
The odor of dog urine can be unpleasant for dogs and their owners. When the urine is in an outdoor setting, it can create further problems; other dogs may be compelled to mark their territory when...
Indoor brick may look solid, but it's actually filled with thousands of tiny indentations called pores. These pores absorb liquids--including dog urine--and when the liquid dries, the odor remains...
There's nothing worse than having the elusive odor of animal urine wafting around your home. Our beloved pets can choose the darnedest places to go, and unless you happen to catch the spot while...
Everyone who has a dog knows that accidents can happen, and usually happen on carpets or hardwood floors. Sometimes a dog might urinate on concrete such as in a garage, and it is often thought...
Hardwood flooring is one of the most beautiful types of floors to have in a home; they are expensive to have installed and expensive to restore. When you have a dog and particularly one that is...
Getting cat and dog urine smell out of a carpet using household ingredients is possible, but not as easy as using commercial ingredients. It helps if you have a rug carpet steam cleaner. The best...
Dog urine can ruin many things, such as grass and carpets. Luckily, dog urine does not ruin leather and can be removed along with the odor it leaves behind. Leather shoes or leather furniture that...
When dogs are overly stimulated, they have a tendency to urinate. Even puppies who are potty training will occasionally go inside the house. If you have wood floors, the urine can seep in to the...
Dog urine can be one of the most disgusting and frustrating things to remove from your floorboards. Fortunately, there's a really easy way to remove nearly any urine stain and odor from your...
When you let your dog outside, he probably tends to urinate in the same general area. Although this keeps the process easy and familiar for both you and your dog, the urine can have adverse...
You just had to adopt that cute little puppy from the animal shelter. You bring the puppy home, and the next morning you notice dried dog urine on your brand new rug. Stay calm. Don't throw away...
Dog smells, whether they are from dirty dog feet or urine, can make area rugs and sofas smell less than fresh. When dogs live in your house, certain smells are not always wanted. There are ways in...
A dog is man's best friend, except when the dog isn't acting like a friend. Dog accidents can be one of the most frustrating parts of pet ownership. Whether the accidents are in the house, in the...
Pet owners agree that having animals is a joy. Cleaning up after them, however, can be a nightmare. Urine is naturally sterile. When urine is expelled from the body, however, it attracts bacteria....
Dogs tend to have accidents when they are being potty trained. It is also possible for them to urinate if they get very excited or very scared. If this is done on your hardwood floors, you will...
A well-manicured lawn is truly a site to behold. Some people work hours on end to make their lawns picture perfect, but a dog's urine stains can threaten to ruin the look of the lawn. Since dog...
If you have one or more dogs and a nice lawn, then you have more than likely experienced unsightly yellow spots of dead grass caused by dog urine. These problems are especially common in homes...
When it comes to canines, there are a lot of perks. Your dog can be a companion, a playmate and even a friendly face. But when it comes to your yard, a dog can be a bit of a nuisance, especially...
You love your dog, but you've noticed that wherever she urinates, it "burns" or leaves a yellow spot where the dog goes. It seems to be more prevalent with your dog than with your neighbors' male...
Dog urine is especially strong in confined spaces such as dog kennels where a dog may spend much of his time. Most pet owners and kennel owners find removing the smell difficult, especially if...
While many of us understand dogs are faithful, loving pets, we have to deal with their urine stains when they've soiled floors and carpets in the house. With a few household items and some...
It is inevitable that your dog is going to have the occasional accident on your carpets- especially if you are a new owner of a puppy. This article will give you a step-by-step guide on how to...
Urine smell is an inevitable part of owning a dog or cat, especially if you've got a puppy. They need to go. They need to go a lot. They need to go when they wake up, when they go to bed, when...
If you own dogs, chances are they do things every day that you just don't understand. In fact, typical dog behavior may be something that disgusts you. Before coming down too hard on your dog...
A general assumption about dog urine is that it contains acid. Dog urine may be acidic, but it does not specifically contain acid. Acidic dog urine is a common concern because it may cause brown...
Dog urine can be difficult to detect. Sometimes, we can smell the urine, but cannot identify exactly where the spot or spots are located. The problem lies within the fact that the urine can soak...
It can be upsetting to see a beloved pet behaving in a way that seems gross or bizarre. Occasionally a dog will drink its own urine, much to its owner's mortification. This is not a sign of...
Because dog urine changes over time, the re-introduction of any type of moisture, including inadequate cleansers, can cause the remaining residue to release ammonia gas into the air, causing the...
As soon as you opened your home to a dog, you opened your life to the possibility that your carpets would be targeted with an occasional puddle of doggie urine. While there are plenty of...
Have a dog urine smell that is tough to get out of your carpet from a new puppy or a dog that just can't break his bad habit? This easy and inexpensive way is the best at getting out even the...
The smell of dog urine is very potent. When house training a new puppy, or handling a new puppy, sometimes accidents will happen. When dog urine gets on your clothing, it can be frustrating. But...
If you have hardwood floors and a dog, there is always the chance that you'll have to deal with a urine spot or stain in your floors sometime. The worst is a dark stain in the wood in an area...
For those of us who love our pets, but not their repeated mistakes, we can now rest easy. Did you know there is an organic affordable and organic alternative which is not only very easy to do in...
Removing dog urine from carpet is a time consuming process because it soaks through the carpet and into the padding. Even with all of the urine removed, the bacteria in the urine seeps into the...
We love our pets. What we don't love are the brown patches spaced around the yard, caused by dog urine. Dog urine contains sodium, ammonia and nitrogen, which in small quantities are good for the...
Housetraining your dog can be difficult and until the process is complete accidents will sometimes happen. This is how I keep pet urine odors at bay in my home with common household items from my...
When you have pets, accidents happen. There are several methods of removing pet urine stains and odors with products that you most likely have on hand. Depending on whether it is a new or old...
Pets are very sweet, loving and kind animals to have in our lives. but we all know that sometimes accidents happen. Here how to quickly remove urine from carpet.
Like fingerprints to a human, a dog's urine produces a unique smell that is solely that dog's. While the smell may not last forever, it will serve as at least a temporary warning that this...
Everyone who has pets has had their furry friends urinate in the house at one time or another. Try this quick and easy method to remove the stains and odors quickly.
Anyone who has had a dog, cat, or even a child can relate to the experience of finding a puddle of urine on the floor. The following steps will assist you in removing the urine from your floor so...
This is an easy and inexpensive way to get rid of pet urine odor caused from pet accidents that won't leave a chemical residue. It also helps in the removal of stains caused by the pet urine and...
Dog urine contains a high percentage of nitrogen, which will burn the grass and create brown spots on your lawn. Here are some ways to treat the spots and alternatives to keep your pet from...
If you’re a dog guardian chances are you’ve experienced urine burns on your lawn. It can be frustrating to handle and a little difficult to prevent, but rest assure there are some things you can...