Blot up fresh urine immediately with paper towels or a clean cloth
Rinse the area with cold water
Apply an enzymatic cleaner made for urine
Let the cleaner sit for the recommended time
Blot or rinse again as directed
Wash fabric items with laundry detergent and an enzyme booster if needed
Add white vinegar to the wash for washable items if appropriate
Sprinkle baking soda on dry, odor-affected areas
Vacuum baking soda after several hours or overnight
Use a mix of white vinegar and water on hard surfaces
Clean carpets with a carpet-safe urine remover
Steam clean carpets only after urine has been fully treated
Replace heavily soaked padding or underlayment if odor persists
Clean and disinfect the surrounding area
Improve ventilation by opening windows or using fans
Use an air purifier with an activated carbon filter
Check for hidden urine spots with a black light
Repeat treatment if the odor remains
Keep pets or people away from the area until fully dry
Dispose of contaminated materials in sealed bags
Avoid using ammonia-based cleaners on urine stains
Address the source of repeated accidents to prevent the odor from returning