Showing posts with label Pet Supplies and Info. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pet Supplies and Info. Show all posts

Friday, April 2, 2010

Pet Cleaning Supplies - What Ever Pet Lover needs to have to keep all clean!

There are millions of compassionate households throughout the world that love their pets. Dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, birds and many other wonderful household pets all create one common problem for all their owners - how to keep the home clean! Pet hair, stains and odors all can make any owner crazy. Even as the economy has slowed the pet industry has continued to still see positive growth. This article will address what every pet owner should consider owning to keep the home from smelling and looking like an animal shelter.
  1. A Strong Vacuum - Owning a good vacuum with attachments is a must. Consider possibly owning both an upright and a canister vacuum. Many upright vacuums are advertised to be the best vacuum for removing pet hair with special attachments included. Although it is convenient to have an upright with a hose and tools available, it isn't necessarily always the best option. A strong upright with constant suction and a good commercial motor will outlast and outperform many advertised pet vacuums. A canister with good attachments will allow you to vacuum furniture for pet hair, stairs and crevice corners where pet hair will build up.
  2. Steam Mop - Owning a good steam mop that heats up quickly will allow you the opportunity to sterilize your floors from what pets bring into the home. Look for one that heats up fast in less than 3 minutes as many do. Steam technology is also much healthier for you animals than harsh chemicals being applied to your hard floors.
  3. Garment Steamer - Pet hair can also cause your dry cleaning bill to dramatically increase. Consider a good garment steamer that will allow you to re-fresh your clothing rapidly and while being better for our environment.
  4. Residential Carpet Extractor - Owning your own residential carpet extractor will save you a tremendous amount of money long term. Pet stains can be difficult to remove from the fibers of a carpet and having a strong heated extractor will assist in keeping your carpets fresh.
  5. Air Purifier - Owning a good strong air purifier can take the germs, allergens and odors out of the air. Wet dog does not always smell the best and owning a good air purifier can dramatically improve a homes smell, while also improving the air quality.


These 5 items will assist any pet owner in maintaining their home and keeping it clean. To view these products at great prices click here!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Best Vacuum for Pet Hair Removal


Pet hair can be one of the most challenging obstacles for a vacuum. Pet owners are consistently challenged with what vacuum will assist in removing pet hair from their carpets and furniture. Frequent vacuuming does assist in the effectiveness of keeping your carpets and upholstery clean. Having a powerful vacuum with the best attachments will ultimately assist in maintaining and the removal of pet hair from carpets. A strong vacuum with good brushes on the vacuums beater bar assist in agitating and grooming the carpet. Worn brushes will definitely worsen the results, thus it's very important to check your beater bars brushes regularly. Consider using a carpet rake prior to vacuuming your rug. Carpet rakes will:
  • Revive crushed matted pile in high traffic areas
  • Raise ground-in dirt to the surface for effective vacuuming
  • Remove embedded pet hair
Overall the Hoover U5491-900, Bissell 3920 and Eureka Boss all scored high for effectiveness in pet hair removal. If you're interested in trying a carpet rake click here to view one and use coupon code CARPETRAKE to receive an additional $2 off.