Protein family: cold water first
How to get pet poop accidents out
Scrape, enzyme, blot.
Do this first
Remove solids
Fresh stain
- Remove solids
- Blot
- Enzyme cleaner
- Rinse and blot
Dried or old
- Repeat
- Fabric care
- Gloves.
- Time
- 20 min
- How to tell
- Look: brown; Feel: pasty; Smell: obvious
Where this fix comes from
- Household folk practice, checked against the guides above
- American Cleaning Institute, Stain Removal Chart
We check every fix against these published guides. We do not run a test lab of our own.
Before you start
- Test on a hidden seam first.
- Never mix cleaners.
- Keep it out of the dryer until the stain is gone.