Blot up as much urine as possible with paper towels or a clean cloth
Rinse the area with cool water
Apply an enzymatic cleaner made for pet urine
Let the cleaner sit for the full recommended time
Blot or air-dry the area completely
Repeat the enzymatic treatment if odor remains
For hard surfaces, wash with mild soap and water after cleaning
For carpets and upholstery, test any cleaner on a hidden spot first
Avoid using ammonia-based cleaners
Avoid steam cleaning until the odor is fully removed
Wash washable fabrics in cold water with an enzyme detergent
Add white vinegar to the wash if appropriate for the fabric
Sprinkle baking soda on dry, odor-free areas to help absorb residual smell
Vacuum up baking soda after several hours
Replace or clean items that cannot be fully deodorized
Clean the litter box regularly to prevent repeat marking
Use an odor neutralizer designed for pet stains if needed