Blot up fresh urine immediately with paper towels or a clean cloth
Rinse the area with cool water
Apply an enzymatic pet urine cleaner
Let the cleaner sit for the recommended time
Blot or air-dry the area completely
Repeat the enzymatic treatment if needed
Wash removable fabric, bedding, or covers with pet-safe detergent
Use baking soda on dry carpet or upholstery, then vacuum it up
Clean hard floors with a pet-safe cleaner
Use a black light to find hidden urine spots
Replace padding or underlayment if the smell has soaked through
Avoid ammonia-based cleaners
Improve ventilation in the area
Keep the dog from re-soiling the spot
Have the dog checked by a veterinarian if accidents are frequent
