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Tips on How to Keep Your Synthetic Lawn Healthy and Smelling Fresh
Tips on How to Keep Your Synthetic Lawn Healthy and Smelling Fresh
Synthetic lawns can trap pet odours in the infill over time. Learn how smellBgone SYNTURF's enzyme formula keeps your turf clean, fresh, and safe for the whole family. Read more...
Vinegar, Baking Soda or Enzyme Cleaner: What Actually Removes Pet Odour?
Vinegar, Baking Soda or Enzyme Cleaner: What Actually Removes Pet Odour?
A quick search for "how to remove pet urine smell" turns up no shortage of home remedies — vinegar, baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, even vodka. Some of these do have... Read more...
How to Protect Timber and Hard Floors from Pet Stains and Odour
How to Protect Timber and Hard Floors from Pet Stains and Odour
Carpet gets most of the attention when it comes to pet odour, but timber, tiled and other hard-surface floors have their own set of challenges — and their own risks... Read more...
Quick Reference: Choosing the Right Product for Your Household
Quick Reference: Choosing the Right Product for Your Household
Pet Mess Challenge Indoor Spot Stains & Odours Synthetic Turf & Large Outdoor Spaces Best Solution smellBgone PLUS+ smellBgone SYNTURF Recommended For Carpets, rugs, mattresses, couches, tiles Artificial lawns, concrete... Read more...
Outdoor Odour Fix: Maintaining Synthetic Grass and Fake Turf
Outdoor Odour Fix: Maintaining Synthetic Grass and Fake Turf
Outdoor synthetic turf presents an entirely different cleaning challenge. Unlike a localized carpet stain, pet urine on fake lawns washes through the grass blades and pools along the crushed rock... Read more...
How to Get Rid of Pet Urine Odour Indoors and on Synthetic Turf
How to Get Rid of Pet Urine Odour Indoors and on Synthetic Turf
Finding a pet accident in your home or catching a strong whiff of ammonia coming from your backyard synthetic lawn is incredibly frustrating. Many homeowners reach for standard household detergents,... Read more...
How Do Enzyme Cleaners Work? (The Pet Owner's Guide)
How Do Enzyme Cleaners Work? (The Pet Owner's Guide)
Confused by pet stain products? Learn how enzyme cleaners target and completely destroy tough urine odours at the source instead of masking them. How do enzyme cleaners work? Enzyme cleaners... Read more...
Dealing With Old, Set-In Pet Stains: A Realistic Guide
Dealing With Old, Set-In Pet Stains: A Realistic Guide
Maybe you've just moved into a new place with mystery stains from a previous tenant's pet. Maybe it's an odour that's been part of the family home for years and... Read more...
A Hygiene and Odour Control Guide for Vets, Groomers and Kennels
A Hygiene and Odour Control Guide for Vets, Groomers and Kennels
Businesses that work with animals every day face a unique challenge: maintaining a genuinely hygienic, odour-free environment for both animal welfare and client confidence — without relying on the kind... Read more...
Why "Australian Made" and "Certified Organic" Actually Matter When Choosing a Pet Odour Product
Why "Australian Made" and "Certified Organic" Actually Matter When Choosing a Pet Odour Product
Product labels are full of claims — "natural," "eco-friendly," "gentle" — that often mean very little in practice. But some labels carry real, verifiable weight. Here's why Australian-made manufacturing and... Read more...
Managing Pet Odour in a Multi-Pet Household
Managing Pet Odour in a Multi-Pet Household
One pet is manageable. Two, three, or more, and odour control becomes a genuinely different challenge — not just because there's more mess, but because multiple animals reinforce each other's... Read more...
Moving Out? How to Remove Pet Odours Before Your Rental Inspection
Moving Out? How to Remove Pet Odours Before Your Rental Inspection
If you're a renter with pets, end-of-lease inspections can bring on a special kind of stress. Even the most well-behaved pets have the occasional accident, and lingering odours are one... Read more...
The New Puppy (or Kitten) Owner's Checklist: Setting Up for Odour-Free Success
The New Puppy (or Kitten) Owner's Checklist: Setting Up for Odour-Free Success
Bringing home a new puppy or kitten is one of life's genuinely joyful moments — right up until house-training reveals just how many accidents a small animal can produce in... Read more...
7 Common Mistakes People Make When Trying to Remove Pet Odours
7 Common Mistakes People Make When Trying to Remove Pet Odours
Getting rid of pet odour sounds simple in theory — spray, wipe, done. But if you've tried everything and the smell keeps coming back, there's a good chance one (or... Read more...
Which smellBgone Product Is Right for You? A Buyer's Guide
Which smellBgone Product Is Right for You? A Buyer's Guide
With three different products in the smellBgone range, it's a common question: which one do I actually need? The good news is each product is designed for a specific job,... Read more...
Choosing the Right Infill for a Pet-Friendly Artificial Turf Backyard
Choosing the Right Infill for a Pet-Friendly Artificial Turf Backyard
If you're installing artificial turf in a home with pets — or planning to — the infill you choose matters just as much as the turf itself. It's an easy... Read more...
Why Non-Toxic, Organic Cleaning Matters More When You Have Pets
Why Non-Toxic, Organic Cleaning Matters More When You Have Pets
Walk down the cleaning aisle of any supermarket and you'll find no shortage of products promising to eliminate pet odours fast. But many of these rely on harsh chemicals —... Read more...
How Do Enzyme Cleaners Actually Work? A Simple Explanation
How Do Enzyme Cleaners Actually Work? A Simple Explanation
"Enzyme-based" gets thrown around a lot on cleaning product labels, but what does it actually mean — and why does it matter for getting rid of pet odours for good?... Read more...
The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Artificial Turf Odour-Free with Pets
The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Artificial Turf Odour-Free with Pets
Artificial turf is a dream for pet owners — no mud, no dead patches, no mowing. But there's one downside nobody warns you about until it's too late: synthetic grass... Read more...
Why Does My House Still Smell Like Pet Urine — Even After Cleaning?
Why Does My House Still Smell Like Pet Urine — Even After Cleaning?
If you've ever scrubbed a carpet stain, sprayed it with an off-the-shelf cleaner, and still caught that unmistakable whiff of pet urine days later, you're not imagining it — and... Read more...
A Season-by-Season Guide to Managing Pet Odours at Home
A Season-by-Season Guide to Managing Pet Odours at Home
Pet odour isn't a constant — it ebbs and flows with the weather. Warmer months intensify bacterial activity and odour release, while wetter months bring their own set of challenges... Read more...
Why Does My Fake Grass Smell?
Why Does My Fake Grass Smell?
Maintaining a pristine backyard is a major draw for installing synthetic turf, especially in Australia where water conservation and low maintenance are top priorities. However, many homeowners are surprised when... Read more...
The Secret to a Fresh, Pet-Friendly Backyard
The Secret to a Fresh, Pet-Friendly Backyard
Why You Don’t Have to Choose Between a Green Lawn and a Happy Pet For many homeowners, synthetic grass is the perfect solution for a low-maintenance, evergreen backyard. It looks... Read more...
Effective Solutions for Removing Urine Odour from Carpet
Effective Solutions for Removing Urine Odour from Carpet
Accidents on the carpet are a common challenge for homeowners, especially those with young children or pets. When urine penetrates carpet fibres and the underlying padding, it leaves behind a... Read more...
What sprays are safe to apply to remove pet odours & stains
What sprays are safe to apply to remove pet odours & stains
Is smellBgonePLUS+ safe to use on delicate wool carpets? Most enzymes are safe for synthetic and blended fibres. However, we recommend testing the spray on a small, inconspicuous patch of... Read more...
How to deal with Pet Urine Stains & Odours.
How to deal with Pet Urine Stains & Odours.
Living with pets often involves managing the occasional accident. While we value the companionship of our animals, urine stains and lingering smells can be difficult to remove from household surfaces.... Read more...
Managing pet urine odour in synthetic turf with smellBgone SYNTURF
Managing pet urine odour in synthetic turf with smellBgone SYNTURF
Synthetic turf is a practical choice for many Australian backyards. It offers a low-maintenance, green space that withstands heavy use. However, for pet owners, urine odour can become a persistent... Read more...
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How to choose a quality artificial pet turf
Artificial grass has undergone many improvements since its inception 50 years ago. Nowadays, it can withstand the high energy of active paws and feet, not to mention all sorts of... Read more...
Artificial turf for apartments with pets - smellBgone
Artificial turf for apartments with pets
Pet ownership in Australia is increasing and so is apartment living. It’s important to give your pooch daily exercise and opportunities to play and sniff around green spaces outdoors –... Read more...
How to choose a quality artificial pet turf installer? - smellBgone
How to choose a quality artificial pet turf installer?
Installing synthetic turf is more than just fitting it on top of soil, decking or concrete. It requires skill, experience and the right tools for the job if it is... Read more...
Why is drainage important in artificial turf? - smellBgone
Why is drainage important in artificial turf?
Drainage is crucial when it comes to artificial turf. Good drainage will prevent pools of rain or urine lying on the turf every time it rains or your pooch wees.... Read more...
How hot does synthetic turf get in the summer? - smellBgone
How hot does synthetic turf get in the summer?
Are you worried about artificial grass getting too hot for your feet and paws in the summertime? Good news is that the synthetic grass manufactured today is designed to reflect... Read more...
Artificial grass or Real grass for dogs? - smellBgone
Artificial grass or Real grass for dogs?
Real grass has many rewards for people, animals and the environment. Real turf is a living organism, improves air quality and filters pollution, is appealing to look at and has... Read more...
5 Myths About Artificial Grass - smellBgone
5 Myths About Artificial Grass
1. Synthetic turf is not environmentally friendly Once a synthetic turf lawn is installed, it does not require the type of ongoing maintenance that a natural lawn does. This means... Read more...