How to Get Smell of Dog Urine Out of Couch?

Blot up any fresh urine immediately with paper towels or a clean cloth

Remove and wash any cushion covers if they are machine washable

Mix an enzymatic pet urine cleaner according to the label directions

Test the cleaner on a hidden spot of the couch first

Saturate the affected area with the enzymatic cleaner so it reaches the urine in the fabric and padding

Let the cleaner sit for the full recommended time

Blot the area again with clean towels

Repeat the enzymatic treatment if the smell remains

Sprinkle baking soda over the dry area after cleaning

Let the baking soda sit for several hours or overnight

Vacuum up the baking soda thoroughly

Place fans near the couch to speed drying

Keep pets off the couch until it is completely dry

If the odor persists, have the couch professionally cleaned

Avoid using ammonia-based cleaners

Avoid steam cleaning before the urine odor is fully removed

Use a waterproof couch cover or pet protector after cleaning

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