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How To Keep Your House Super-clean With Pets

Does it sound familiar? A friend has come to visit your house, and when she leaves the sofa to use the restroom, you see a lot of furs all over her dress. You might pick the lint roller that you have placed strategically in your house and give her to clear her dress off. She may act that everything is okay, and a few moments later, she will be taking leave to go away from the fur. All the pet owners can relate to that embarrassing moment. Well, you are not the only one that has to go through such situations.

Having a pet is exciting, but it also has its consequences when it comes to cleanliness. You can also get to hear this question from your guests how many pets do you have while sniffing their nose. You can answer that you have one pet, and they reply, “Oh, we thought there are many because of odor.” And there goes another moment of shame for you as a host. Keeping your house super clean with a pet is indeed challenging, but it is not impossible.

You can easily overcome the odor of your pet by using a disposable litter box that you can get rid of once it is no longer serving its purpose. Do not forget to replace it with a new one. Besides having a litter box, many other ways can assist you in keeping your house clean. Here are a few of them.

 

  1. Have Indoor-outdoor Rugs

Is your pet is fond of outing and going in muddles? The chances are that it will take the trail along inside your house and on your furniture too. The last thing every house owner wants is to have dusty or muddy furniture around. To catch the extra dirt or water that your pet might have got stuck in its paws, use rugs around your house. Place your mats outside your door and inside too. You can place these small rugs at any spot your pet loves to lounge. It will not keep it completely clean, but it is better than having mud all around.

 

  1. Do Not Forget Pet Baths

Well, cats are not fond of bathing much, but if they have a poop dangling around, then you might need to wash them. As compared to cat owners, it is usually the dog owners that struggle with keeping the house clean. They can set a bathing routine for their dogs, use formulated shampoo, dry them thoroughly, and use essential oils while setting up the bathing tub to smell good.

 

  1. Keep Shaving Cream Around

Be it a dog’s vomiting or cat’s pee; the stain is a tough nut to crack. You will search everywhere to find a miracle product that will remove the stain off of your favorite carpet. One of the cheapest and easy to find the product is shaving cream. Whenever you are fighting a cat’s pee stain, pick the foaming shaving cream and use it on the stain. Spray it where the stain is and wait for a minute and wipe it off with warm water. Shaving cream works like a charm, even on old stains.

 

  1. Invest In A Good Vacuum Cleaner

You will never want to hear your guest complaining that they have got your pet’s fur on them. You can invest in a good vacuum cleaner with strong suction, best filter, and good brush action. Be sure to choose the right vacuum for your floor. It shall suck fur out of every corner of your house and sofas instead of gliding them all over. If your pet is shedding too much, then you will need to vacuum your home daily. Clean the filter regularly to remove the dirt and clogged pet fur, or it will reek of smell every time you vacuum.

 

  1. Choose The Right Furniture

If you already have the ownership of a pet, then you are very well aware of the fact that these fur babies love to pee on soft spots. Seem like it is time to say goodbye to your expensive soft sofas. These pet stains on sofas can leave an awful odor and are challenging to clean. Replace your furniture material with something that does not absorb the pee and is easy to clean, such as Rexene. In case you don’t want to change your sofa that better to cover it with a plastic sheet and spreading a cover on them to let the pee stay on the surface.

 

Conclusion

Keeping your house cleaning while having a cat is not less than a struggle for any pet owner. You cannot leave your pet just because it is making your home untidy. When we own a pet, we can adjust and adapt to strategies that can help us keep the house clean without getting rid of our fur baby. How you train your pet, plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness of your house. You can set up a pet cleaning station at your house and wipe its paws off with a baby wipe whenever you and your pet come home from a stroll. Bath them every week, train them to use a litter box, and above all, vacuum your house regularly to get rid of fur. Lint rollers can also come handy to get rid of the fluff from your clothes and bedding.

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