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How to keep a clean & smell free house with dogs

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ALL of the essentials so you can’t smell my 3 dogs
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Tools

The best tools for keeping your house pet hair and smell free!
 
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Vacuuming daily is a must. I use this on all wood and hard surfaces and a corded vacuum for carpet
LEVOIT Cordless Stick Vacuum LVAC-200
 
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Air purifiers are also a must!! I use mine in main living area and bedrooms
LEVOIT Air Purifier Large Room 1073Ft² WiFi
 
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To keep Hypochlorus Acid fresh
UUJOLY 17oz Clear Plastic Spray Bottles, 2 Pack
 
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Mop 1-3x weekly depending on foot traffic
O-Cedar EasyWring™ Spin Mop & Bucket System
 
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Great for spot mopping accidents
O-Cedar ProMist® MAX Microfiber Spray Mop, Reusable and Machine Washable Mop Pad
 
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BEST hair remover tool. Never lint roll your furniture again, this is way better.
ChomChom Roller
 
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You’re going to need a bunch of microfiber cloths for wiping anything and everything!
Microfiber cloths
 
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For all carpets! I prefer a corded vacuum for carpets, this one is super strong
Corded Stick Vacuum Cleaners for All Floor Types - Shark® Clean
 
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Just do it.. crate training will help with potty schedules, avoiding destruction and keeping your house cleaner
PAWD® Modern Collapsible Dog Crate
 
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This is the best thing ever for picking up pet hair and dirt on hardwood and tile floors. Use it DRY like a janitor would on a gym floor. So satisfying
Libman 18-in Microfiber Fingers Dust Flat Mop with 2-Piece Handle, 1463 | Home Depot
 
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For diluting multi purpose cleaners
Harris 32 oz. 360-Degree All Angle Professional Spray Bottle (12-Pack ...
 
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This will save your floors during puppy phase or with new dogs
KindTail Potty Training Bundle
 
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This will come in handy for large surfaces like beds, dog beds, couches, etc
Large Lint Roller
 
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Keep this in your backyard to keep things tidy
SPOTTY Condensed Metal Tray, Rake Pooper Scooper & Scraper Set, 43-in
 
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Also put this in your yard for easy cleanup
Kopuncare Dog Poop Trash Can 5L/1.3 Gal
 
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You will need to do extra dusting! More pets means more dander floating around your house.
Swiffer Dusters Heavy Duty Extendable Handle | Multi-Surface Refills
 
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Various stains WILL pop up on your lower walls and baseboards.. Use these and some water to easily erase them 💦🫧
2X Density Magic Sponge Eraser, Multi-Use (10)
 
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Another great vacuum option, on sale for only $78 right now!!!
MOOSOO Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner Lightweight for Carpet Floor Pet Hair Home XL-618A - Walmart.com

Laundry

No more stink laundry!!
 
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Unscented laundry soap to be gentle on the dogs skin
Tide PODS Free and Gentle Liquid Laundry Detergent Pacs, Hypoallergenic, Unscented, 57 Count
 
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Use for washing dog towels, beds, and anything else with pet odor
Lysol® Laundry Sanitizer Additive, Laundry Detergent Additive, 0% Bleach, Crisp Linen Scent, 90 oz
 
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I add 1-2 tbs of this to my hot mop water and also use it for soaking things with set in stains or smells
Tide Powder Laundry Detergent, Original Scent, 50 oz, 44 Loads
 
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This is my favorite alternative to traditional fabric softener because it smells great and softens your clothes but it doesn’t leave a waxy film on your clothes and washing machine
Fabric Rinse - Downy
 
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These are a must for the stuff I want to be extra cozy, like the fluffy blankets on my couch for guests
Downy Unstopables In-Wash Scent Booster Beads, Fresh, 39.9 oz
 
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The best dryer sheets for cozy clean laundry
Downy Unstopables Dryer Sheets
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Cleaners & Sprays

All of these are amazing
 
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Spray this everywhere
BRIOTECH Hypochlorous Sanitizer 1 Gallon
 
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I use a drop or two of this in my mop water
Dawn Platinum EZ-Squeeze Dish Soap Liquid, Dishwashing Liquid, Grease Removal, Fresh Rain, 24.3oz
 
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For wiping down various surfaces and disinfecting
Clorox Scentiva Bleach-Free Cleaning Wipes, Coconut and Waterlily, 75 Count
 
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You can spray this on anything in your home that smells or needs a refresh, including your pet!
THORNELL A.O.E Animal Odor Eliminator Spray, 8-fl oz bottle
 
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Love these all purpose cleaners, great for wiping and mopping - so many great scents
Mr. Clean 2X Concentrated Multi Surface, All Purpose Cleaner, Unstopables Fresh Scent, 41 fl oz
 
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You will want to spray this any time there is an unbearable smell.. for example, if your dog has an stinky accident inside- spray this in the air before you clean so you don’t throw up from the smell lol
Ozium Air Sanitizer
 
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You will want to keep this on hand for accidental pee issues for any animals! It will remove any kind of urine smells
Enzyme Cleaner
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I like to use this once a month or so on the carpets to refresh!
Baking Soda for Carpet Care
 
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This little handheld carpet and upholstery cleaner is great for rugs, carpets and couches that have small stains or accidents that need lifting
BISSELL® PET Spotlifter Formula with Brush Head - 9352D
 
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This is great for stains in rugs or on furniture as well as the urine odors for pee accidents
OdoBan 32 oz. Pet Oxy Stain Remover, Oxygen Activated Hydrogen Peroxide ...
 
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Odoban is a great multipurpose product! You can use it to clean surfaces, mop, add to laundry, so many options
OdoBan 1 Gal. Eucalyptus Disinfectant and Odor Eliminator, Fabric Freshener ...
 
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Satya is hands down the best incense brand, and “The Eliminator” is perfect for getting rid of pet smells
Satya Nag Champa Incense Sticks 12 Count

For the animals

 
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Use these daily for wiping paws, mouth and anywhere else that is dirty or smelly
Dog Grooming Wipes - Hypoallergenic Paw Body Face Cleaning
 
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For walks, of course! Keep your neighbors yards clean too
Poop Bags
 
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Poop bag dispenser that you only have to buy once and refill
Poop Bag Dispenser with 15 Bags
 
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Brushing / de shedding your dogs as much as possible will also help keep your home clean
Dual-Sided Stainless Steel Dog Shedding Blade
 
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Another awesome brush for de-shedding your dog
The ORIGINAL by SleekEZ® (Medium) Grooming Tool