Two Different Ways To Get Pet Odors Out Of Couch
If your couch is affected by pet urine smells and you want to remove the odor from your couch yourself then you just need to follow the below-mentioned ways:
1st Way: Enzymatic Cleaner
- Always try to find the soiled stain as soon as possible. Then it will be the best trick to clean urine if the pet's urine soaks deep into your couch and even into your wood frame. In some cases, you can easily find the pet urine spot right away. If not possible then, you can try to use your nose. Pet urine has a very recognizable smell and generally smells like ammonia.
- You need to soak up the pet with the help of a paper towel or with a newspaper. Soak up the urine as much as possible by pressing the newspaper or by pressing a paper towel against the couch with your gloved hands. Press down deep & hard.
- You can also soak the pet urine affected area with the help of an enzymatic cleaner. Apply the cleaner on the affected area and then leave the cleaner to sit for at least 10-15 minutes and then you have to blot up the cleaner as much as possible with a newspaper, towel or paper towels. At last, leave it to fully dry.
- You need to cover the affected area while the enzymatic cleaner takes effect on pet urine and while the cleaner dries. You need to cover the urine affected area loosely by using an aluminum foil or the laundry basket over the stain to avert your pets from micturating in the area again. It will also help you to remind your family members not to step or sit on a stain affected area while it dries.
2nd Way: Other Cleaning Method
- You need to know that the enzymatic cleaner will remove pet urine odor entirely. The uric acid will only be broken by the enzymes. Regrettably, some natural cleaners such as baking soda, soap, and vinegar will only cover the pet uring smell impermanently. These types of alternative ways are good to use when you are not able to use an enzymatic cleaner, finally, you will need to clean the pet urine affected area with an enzymatic cleaner.
- Another way is to use baking soda & vinegar by mixing both the ingredients together, they will create sodium acetate(or slat) & water. Sodium acetate behaves as an abrasive to scrape away the stubborn residues from your couch. Individually, the baking soda will also help to get rid of odors while the vinegar sanitizes and also removes the deposits. There are many steps for using this cleaner:
- Soak up as much pet urine as possible from the couch before you use any cleaning agent.
- You can also sprinkle some baking soda on the pet urine affected area and let set the soda for at least 5 minutes because baking soda will work to deodorize the pet-urine from your couch.
- You can also combine & mix the hydrogen peroxide, dish detergent, and the baking soda together. Hydrogen peroxide will help to break down any certain chemicals within urine through oxidation. There are many steps for using this cleaner:
- You need to soak up as much pet urine as possible from your couch before you use any cleaning agent.
- Sprinkle some baking soda on the stain affected area and let it sit for at least 5 minutes.
- You can also use the Listerine as a deodorizer. You need to know that the Listerine has a very strong smell and this will help to cover the odor of urine on your couch. You just need to pour some Listerine in your spray bottle & spray it on any pet urine affected stained area.