How to Remove Pet Odours from Carpets in Canberra or Queabyean Homes | Cleaning Spark Solutions
Pets make a home feel like home, but carpet odours can build up quickly. Even well-trained pets can leave behind hair, oils, dander, muddy paw prints, and occasional accidents that soak below the visible carpet surface. The tricky part is that a carpet may look clean while still holding smells in the fibres, underlay, or subfloor. Air fresheners can mask the problem for a few hours, but they do not remove the source. Here’s how Canberra homeowners and renters can deal with pet odours properly and keep carpets feeling fresh. Why pet odours stay in carpets Pet odours are not always caused by obvious stains. Dogs and cats naturally shed hair, skin cells and oils, which can settle into carpet fibres over time. Wet paws, rain, muddy walks and indoor heating during Canberra’s colder months can make the smell more noticeable. Urine is usually the biggest issue. When urine dries, it can leave behind crystals that reactivate when there is moisture or humidity in the room....