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Let’s face it, in the current housing market, selling a home can be more than challenging. Home owners need to take all the steps necessary to market their homes as perfect to potential buyers. For pet owners, this includes removing all trace of pets, including odors. Litter boxes or pet odors from other sources can be hindrances to selling a home, and it’s important for owners to remove all odors before introducing potential buyers. There are some great cleaning products available that target the source of pet odors, instead of just cover it up. To be most effective in removing pet odors, make sure to use a product which targets the odor source and not just a generic carpet cleaner or cleaning product.
You also want to remove all traces of pets, including litter boxes, pet beds, scratching posts, toys; all of it. It’s simple for a pet owner to imagine themselves in a home with no pet odors, but difficult for a non-pet owner to imagine them in a home that does have existing pet odors. Either way, having no presence of pets or pet odors works out best for the seller.
