How to Clean a Dog Kennel
Having accidents in a dog kennel is likely to happen when you are house training your new puppy. You need to make sure that you are using the proper cleaning materials and following the certain procedure for either an indoor or outdoor kennel.
Things you will need:
Indoor Kennel Cleaning Instructions
- Put your cleaning solution into a spray bottle. Mix two parts of liquid dishwasher detergent with eight parts water and pour the mixture into a spray bottle.
- Remove soiled blankets from the kennel.
- Get rid of dog feces using paper towels, and put it into a trash bag.
- Clean the kennel out. Take the spray bottle and spray the cleansing mixture on the top and bottom of the kennel. Let the solution set for 10 minutes.
- Use paper towels to wipe away the cleansing mixture from the kennel. Allow the area to dry for 30 minutes.
- Put a new blanket in the kennel after the kennel has dried.
Outdoor Kennel Cleaning Instructions
- Mix two parts of liquid dishwasher detergent with eight parts water and pour the mixture into a spray bottle for a cleaning solution.
- Move the kennel toward the grass.
- Remove the dog feces using a pooper scooper. Throw it away in a garbage bag.
- Sit the kennel on the grass. Using a garden hose, spray the kennel out with hot water.
- Clean the kennel with the cleaning solution. Using a sponge, wipe the kennel out and let it air dry.