Download Article Show An in-depth guide to clean and deodorize a bad-smelling carpet Download Article Cats make incredible companions, but when they have accidents, the smell can linger. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to eradicate the smell of cat urine from your carpet. By carefully cleaning up the urine and then working hard to deodorize the area, you can remove the smell of cat urine from your carpet and home. This method can be done at any time, but it works best if it is done as soon as possible after the accident.
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About This ArticleArticle SummaryX If you need to get cat urine smell out of carpet, apply an enzymatic cleaner, which you can get at pet stores, liberally over the affected area and let it dry completely. If the smell continues to linger, you can mix equal parts vinegar and water to create a cleaning solution. Then, apply the solution to the area, use a brush to scrub it into the carpet fibers, and let it sit for 10-15 minutes before blotting it up with paper towels. For more deodorizing tips, read on! Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 66,865 times. Did this article help you?How can I get cat urine smell out of my carpet?How to Get Cat Urine Smell Out of Carpet. Blot the Spot to Absorb the Urine. ... . Rinse and Vacuum the Area. ... . Soak the Spot in Enzyme Cleaner. ... . Let It Sit Before Blotting With a Clean Cloth. ... . Prevent Your Cat From Returning to the Spot. ... . Reapply the Cleaner if Necessary.. Does vinegar and baking soda remove cat urine from carpet?Directions: Use an old towel to absorb as much of the cat pee as possible and throw it away when you're done. Sprinkle baking soda over the affected area and let sit for about ten minutes. Pour some vinegar on the baking soda and let it fizz for a few seconds before blotting the liquid with a fresh rag.
Will shampooing carpet get rid of cat urine smell?The only true way you are going to get rid of this smell is to completely wash away the compounds that are causing the smell in the first place. If the remnants of urine are allowed to dry into the carpet, professional carpet cleaning can then effectively wash away the remnants completely from the carpet.
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