More than just pets, dogs and cats are now an integral part of everyday life and the lives of many people.Unanimously, owners of domestic animals will tell you: it is a source of intense and incomparable joy.Whether to fill an emotional vacuum or to brighten up a family home, adults and children are all in love with their hair balls.Researchers have even proven that the presence of domestic animals had a real impact on well-being, self-confidence, empathy and quality of exchanges with others.
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To clean smooth surfacesTo clean the carpetsTo clean the cornersTo clean armchairs and sofasTo clean clothesOther tips for eliminating animal hair at homeObviously, if many people still hesitate to take the plunge for this canine or feline cohabitation, it is surely because these pets require special and regular attention.As for your own child, you have to take care of it, give them time, energy, affection ... And above all, you have to learn to deal with this major problem: the hairs dispersed everywhere and badOdors that embarge the whole house!
Nothing more natural for these hyper energetic animals to constantly lose their hair and not feel the rose every day.They tend to walk around everywhere, to rub all that he finds and therefore to accumulate a maximum of dirt.
Do you love playing with your pets and caressing them at any time, but you can no longer support all these hairs that invade your furniture, carpets or clothes?Without counting these strong smells that bite your noses as soon as you enter the house?Do not panic, here are some practical tips to clean your interior and no longer suffer from these little inconveniences!
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To clean smooth surfaces
On smooth surfaces, such as tiling and parquet, you should never use a vacuum cleaner.A vacuum cleaner evacuates more hair than it can catch it.It is therefore preferable to use a fringe broom or the classic damp cloth.Then wipe with a dry microfiber cloth and you will no longer have your pet's hair everywhere.
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To clean the carpets
The carpets are a complex surface to be cleaned.Because, the hairs tend to get stuck in the fibers of the fabric, which means that the vacuum cleaner alone cannot be very effective.Also, for more in -depth cleaning, we advise you to sprinkle baking soda on the carpet and let it stand for ten minutes before vacuuming.This natural ingredient with well -known cleaning properties, will not only help you eliminate hair, but as it is also deodoring, it will also make bad odors disappear.
Animal hairs - Source: SPM
To clean the corners
In some difficult to access places, such as corners or under furniture, we recommend that you put gloves and wet your fingertips before wiping.This tip works very well since it allows you to capture the hair that will stick to the gloves.
To clean armchairs and sofas
On the armchairs and padded sofas, try cleaning the areas with rubberized rags.These are generally recommended because they manage to attract animal hair more easily.To finish the work, use a hard -haired brush.
To clean clothes
There is a tip that eliminates these hairs during machine wash: add a little white vinegar to your usual dishwashing liquid.Stopping, whitening and cleaning, the vinegar makes the fibers of the garment flexible and the hairs will automatically tend to detach.
To effectively complete the washing process, dry the clothes in the dryer.
N.B: Although animal owners cannot avoid it, the problem of hair can be attenuated by acting at the root, that is to say on the animal itself.No, it's not about chasing your pet from the house, but simply brushing it regularly, every day, and often washing your pillow and bed, where there are hairs and bad odors.
Other tips for eliminating animal hair at home
In addition to being effective, rubber brooms, are very versatile and can be used to remove the hair from tiles, wooden floors and carpets.Also, thanks to their long handle, you don't have to crawl on your lap to degrease your floor.In addition, rubber is known for its electrostatic properties, which means that it is ideal for the elimination of hair.This also explains why so many grooming centers use rubber brooms.
This technique consists in putting on a pair of shoes with rubber soles (such as sneakers), before walking along the carpet.You will see that the hairs are starting to form a ball around your soles, so you can easily pick them up and throw them away.It is not ideal for supermarkets and it takes time to clean the whole house, but it is effective if you need a quick solution in a smaller area.
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