Small dogs are not always the safest route when it comes to up keep on your carpets. You may think well why not? Small dog = small mess, and big dog = big mess. This may be the case in relation to size of a urination spot, or the other bodily wastes. What many people do not know is that the smaller dog you have the higher acidity in their body. Especially when it comes to urine, and vomit.
If you are walking around your carpet and you see areas that you know have been animal mistakes in the past and they are lighter then the rest of the carpet around them you are already in trouble. The acidity of your animals body wastes is not only going to make your carpet look dingy and soiled, but will actually pull pigment out of your carpet.
This unfortunately is irreversible. This article has not been created to steer you away from small dogs, but to notify you that urination of these small cute animals must be treated very quickly preferably by professionals like ourselves here at J and R’s. We have the equipment and knowledge in carpet cleaning of how to properly remove, deodorize, and kill of any bacteria the urine has left in your carpet.