How to get rid of the smell of cat urine

Do not scold the cat for the fact that she constantly goes to the toilet in the wrong place. First, get to the bottom of the problem. You may have poorly washed the tray, or you do not change it often enough. It is also possible that the tray is too small for the cat, so it is inconvenient.

Another reason for a cat to make a puddle on the carpet, maybe stress or health problem. If the cat is scared, it really cango to the toilet on the carpet. Then you begin to scold the animal for its improper behavior, and in retaliation for such an attitude your cat can make another puddle. If the cat has problems with the bladder, the animal will not even notice its incontinence. In this case, you need to contact the veterinarian.

Shoes guests, and yours too, can also bethreatened. The fact is that the shoes smell of something unknown to the cat. The most effective remedy, according to the cat, which will help to smell someone else's smell, is your own urine. So to speak, the animal marked its territory. Now that we have figured out the reasons for your cat's inappropriate behavior and, if possible, eliminated them, it's time to learn how to remove the smell of urine.

Than to deduce a smell of the cat's urine

There are several ways to help you get rid of the smell of cat urine. You can go to the store and buy there special spray or liquid. Now there are a lot of similar tools on the market, but not all of them are effective. Choose those means, which in its composition contain enzymes that destroy the crystals of urinary salt. By the way, the crystals of uric acid give thisan unpleasant smell, and it is very difficult to completely remove them from the surface. Even if you think that you completely washed the surface of the urine, you removed only the urea from the urochrome. But uric acid is only soluble with alkali and glycerin. After drying, uric acid crystallizes, but after falling on the crystals of moisture an unpleasant smell reappears.

If you do not have the opportunity to buy a professional remedy for removing the smell of cat urine, you can always resort to folk. It is not recommended to use chlorine-containing products, since such cleaning is a danger to the health of the animal and may cause you to be allergic. Also, chlorine can spoil different coatings, including shoes.

To remove the smell of cat urine, you can use these home remedies: vinegar (necessarily diluted in water), manganese, iodine, lemon juice, hydrogen peroxide. If appeared the smell of cat urine on the carpet, you better use vinegar. Dilute table vinegar in water in a 1: 4 ratio. Apply this solution to the stain and soak it well with paper towels. Next, put some soda on the stain, and dissolve 100 ml of hydrogen peroxide in a tablespoon of dishwashing liquid. Be sure to test this solution on an unseen corner of the carpet, whether it will start to be painted. If not, bravely rub the liquid into the stain with a brush. Remains of dirt should be removed with a brush or a vacuum cleaner. Such carpet cleaning should not only remove uric acid, but also urochrome (coloring matter) and other contaminants.

Now you need to find out, how to remove the smell of cat urine from the couch. Here you can also take advantage of vinegar,But you can resort to vodka, household soap or a solution of soda. The smell of vodka (or alcohol) cats do not tolerate, so on the treated with alcohol solution the animal will not go to the toilet. You can also wash the surface of the sofa with laundry soap.

The smell of cat urine in shoes can also be derived by certain means. If the shoes made of fabric are damaged, then you can completely remove the smell after several washing in the washing machine. If you need to clean your leather shoes, then you need to use a solution of iodine or manganese. You can make a weak solution of potassium permanganate and wash your shoes. You can also use an iodine solution (take 10-20 drops for 1 liter of water), after which the shoes should be thoroughly dried.

As you can see, you can remove the smell of cat urine, but it is better not to bring the cat to the fact that she goes to the toilet in the wrong place. AND always be careful with urinary incontinence products. Do not use iodine and manganese on fabrics. Hydrogen peroxide can not be used on varnished surfaces and fabrics, since the latter can be shed.