How to Remove Cat Urine From Upholstery

You know right away when it's happened - Fluffy has forgotten to use her litter box again. Here's how to get that urine out of your couch or chair upholstery.

Things You'll Need

  • Pet Stain Removers
  • White Vinegar
  • Bacteria/enzyme Cleaners
  • Rubber Gloves
  • Paper Towels
  • Paper towels
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Instructions

    • 1

      Blot stain immediately with paper towels, absorbing as much fluid as possible.

    • 2

      Sponge stain with cold water.

    • 3

      Blot again with paper towels.

    • 4

      Mix solution of 1 tbsp. white vinegar and 2 cups warm water.

    • 5

      Dab vinegar and water solution on stain.

    • 6

      Apply a specialized stain and odor removing bacteria/enzyme cleaner, such as "Outright Pet Stain Eliminator," "Pet 'Oops' Remover," or "Stain Gobbler" if the urine odor persists; follow the manufacturer's directions.