If pet you are a pet lover, it doesn't necessarily mean that you're already immune form their odors. In fact, you hate pet odors as much as you hate other stinky smell. When you have pets, it's more likely that their odor will dominate your entire house if not properly addressed. And sometimes, you're afraid to invite friends over because you're afraid that they will recognize your pet's smell and will laugh at your back.

Well, worry no more. It's now time to take control of those unwanted pet odors at home. There are easy ways to totally eliminate those odors easily. There are a lot of odor eliminators available all over the market these days, you just have to choose something that doesn't just mask the odor but totally eliminates it.

To make your home smell fresh again, you must do a general cleaning on all of your pets' belongings. Start with his beddings. Wash it thoroughly using warm water and detergents, but if it's already severely damaged, don't hesitate to replace it. Next is to check your pet's foods such as its expiration date or if his foods are sealed properly. Some pet foods carry a very distinct odor that can spread all through your house that's why it is very important to fix these issues before cleaning other parts of the house.

The next thing to inspect is your closet. If your closet has this pet odor, you have to clean it as soon as you could. First thing to do is to take out all your clothes, shoes, bags, etc from your closet. Then wash the walls with clear soap and water then scrub it. After scrubbing, wash it with water alone to remove soapy residue from the closet. Let it dry and spray some odor eliminator or air fresheners to keep your closet smelling fresh and clean. Choose a product that is non toxic and safe for both humans and pets.

Before putting back the clothes to the closet, check first if your clothes smells stinky as well. It is most likely that if your closet had some smell, your clothes would be having the same smell as well. So do not put back the clothes yet. Clean and wash your clothes thoroughly before putting it back.

After your closet is clean, it's now time to clean the living room. Check everything and try to identify the smell around you if it has some pet odor. If your living room smells like pet odors, then clean everything in the area, from furniture to floor and couches. Steam clean your living room, if you don't own one, you can rent one in your local supermarket. You can also use commercial cleaners to clean your carpeted floors; just follow the instruction in the label. After thoroughly cleaning the area, you can now use some odor eliminator product that is safe on fabrics. After doing all the cleaning, you can now invite your friend over.