Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Carpet Solution for Family Room & Bedroom, Non-Toxic Deep Cleaning Shampoo 64 fl oz
Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Carpet Solution for Family Room & Bedroom, Non-Toxic Deep Cleaning Shampoo 64 fl oz
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Why you'll love it
- EPA Safer Choice certification gives peace of mind around crawling kids and pets
- Concentrated formula delivers more cleaning per bottle, lowering cost per use
- Pet-repellent effect breaks the re-soiling cycle that frustrates owners
- Works with any major carpet cleaner machine, so no lock-in to a specific brand
- Two formula choices (Pet Stain & Odor vs. Oxy) cover both targeted and general stain jobs
- Bulk 2-pack option reduces shopping frequency for high-use households
Perfect for
- Removing set-in pet urine stains and neutralizing odor at the source
- Deep cleaning wall-to-wall carpet with a home or rented carpet cleaner machine
- Refreshing pet-soiled upholstery and area rugs
- Pre-move-out carpet restoration to recover a security deposit
- Routine monthly deep cleaning to discourage pets from re-marking the same spot
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Penetrates stains and soils
Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Carpet Cleaner penetrates stains and lifts soils leaving your carpet clean
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Eliminates odor at the source
Odors are eliminated at the source leaving your carpet with a fresh scent
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Use in any carpet cleaner
Versatile solution is effective in upright and handheld deep cleaning carpet machines
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Safer for your family and pets
Experience quality and performance without compromising safety with our Safer Choice-certified formula
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Product Information
DEEP CLEAN PERFORMANCE: Our carpet cleaner solution penetrates stains, lifts soils, and eliminates odors right at the source
CONCENTRATED FORMULA: Tackles the toughest pet stains and discourages pets from re-soiling
VERSATILE USAGE: Suitable for use with all popular deep carpet cleaner machines, including rentals
EPA SAFER CHOICE: Our rug cleaner Safer Choice-certified formula is safer for families and pets without compromising on cleaning power
SIMPLE USE: Mix 2.5 oz of our pet stain remover per gallon for light stains, or 5 oz per gallon for heavy stains, and follow your machine's cleaning instructions
This cleaning solution is suitable for use in all major deep carpet cleaners for home. The pet stain & odor formula acts as a powerful fighter against carpet stains and spills. Safe and EPA Safer Choice-certified, this carpet cleaner is simple to use-just follow your machine's instructions to clean carpets.
Features & Specs
Item Form: Liquid
Scent: Pet Stain & Odor
Specific Uses For Product: Carpet, Upholstery
Surface Recommendation: carpet and upholstery
Special Features: Safer Choice Certified
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Remover certified safe to use around children and pets?
Yes. The formula is EPA Safer Choice certified, meaning it has been reviewed for ingredients that are safer for people, pets, and the home environment when used as directed.
Will this carpet shampoo leave any toxic fumes or harsh chemical smells in the room?
No. The formula is designed to be family-safe with a light fresh scent, and it does not produce harsh fumes during normal deep cleaning use.
Is the diluted carpet solution safe to walk on once the carpet dries?
Yes. Once the carpet has dried completely after extraction, the cleaned area is safe for children, pets, and family members to walk on as normal.
Does the formula contain any bleach, ammonia, or harsh solvents I should worry about?
No. The Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Remover is a non-toxic, EPA Safer Choice formula that does not rely on bleach, ammonia, or harsh solvents to lift stains.
Can I use this carpet cleaner in a room where a baby naps or plays on the floor?
Yes. The pet- and family-safe formulation makes it appropriate for nurseries, playrooms, and bedrooms, provided the carpet is allowed to dry fully before the child returns to play on it.
I am worried about chemical residue — is this safe for households trying to reduce toxic cleaners?
Yes. The EPA Safer Choice certification is specifically designed for households that want to limit harsh chemicals in their cleaning routine, and the formula rinses cleanly through your carpet machine.
Is this safer than using a generic carpet shampoo from a hardware store?
Yes. The EPA Safer Choice certification means the formula has been evaluated against stricter ingredient criteria than many conventional carpet shampoos, making it a safer option for family and pet households.
Can I use this on carpet where my toddler regularly plays without worrying about contact residue?
Yes. Once diluted and extracted with a carpet cleaner, the formula is designed to leave no harmful residue on carpet fibers when used as directed.
Is this product safe if my dog or cat walks on the carpet before it has fully dried?
The formula is pet-safe when used as directed. To avoid re-soiling and to allow the odor-neutralizing action to fully set, it is best to keep pets off the cleaned area until the carpet is completely dry.
Will the fresh scent trigger allergies or sensitivities for family members?
The formula uses a light fresh scent. If anyone in your household is highly sensitive, you can ventilate the room during and after cleaning to help dissipate any scent.
Is this safer than steam cleaning alone for sanitizing pet-soiled carpet?
Steam cleaning uses hot water only, which can leave urine residue that still attracts pets. Combining the Amazon Basics formula with a carpet machine chemically neutralizes odor at the source for a more complete result.
How does this compare to vinegar and baking soda DIY carpet cleaning?
Vinegar and baking soda can help with light odors but lack the enzymatic and surfactant power needed for set-in pet stains. The Amazon Basics formula is engineered specifically for deep extraction in a carpet machine and is EPA Safer Choice certified.
Why should I trust a store-brand formula with my family and pets?
The Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Remover carries EPA Safer Choice certification, which is an independent third-party standard. It also delivers the same active cleaning system used in leading premium brands at a more accessible price.
Is the concentrated formula dangerous to store around small children?
Like all cleaning concentrates, it should be stored in its original bottle in a closed cabinet out of reach of children. Once diluted in your carpet machine and dried on the carpet, it is family-safe.
Does this carpet shampoo kill bacteria or only mask pet odors?
The formula neutralizes odors at the source rather than masking them, and its oxygen-based or surfactant cleaning action helps lift the organic matter that pet accidents leave behind in carpet fibers.
Can I use this safely on carpet right next to a pet's food and water bowls?
Yes. Once the carpet is fully dry, the cleaned area is safe for pets, including near feeding areas. Keep pets away from the wet carpet during the cleaning process itself.
How do I dilute the Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Remover for my carpet machine?
For routine deep cleaning, add 2.5 oz of concentrate per gallon of hot water in your carpet machine's solution tank. For heavy pet stains or first-time cleaning of set-in spots, use 5 oz per gallon. Always refer to your specific carpet machine's instruction manual for filling guidance.
Should I pre-treat pet stains before running the carpet machine?
Yes, for best results on set-in stains. Apply a small amount of the diluted solution directly to the soiled area and let it sit for 5 to 10 minutes before extracting with your carpet machine. This gives the formula time to break down the urine residue before extraction.
How long does the carpet take to dry after using this product?
Drying time depends on humidity, airflow, and how much solution your machine extracts. Most carpets feel dry to the touch within 4 to 6 hours and are fully dry within 12 to 24 hours. Running a fan or opening windows speeds up the process.
Will this work in my Bissell, Hoover, Rug Doctor, or other major carpet machine?
Yes. The formula is compatible with all popular deep carpet cleaner machines, including Bissell, Hoover, Rug Doctor, and the rental units available at major hardware stores. Use the dilution ratios listed on the bottle and your machine's solution tank.
Can I use this product with any brand of carpet cleaning machine, including rentals?
Yes. The formula is designed to work with any major home or rented carpet cleaner machine, so you are not locked into a specific brand of detergent to use your equipment.
What is included when I order a single bottle of this product?
Each 64 fl oz single bottle order includes one bottle of Amazon Basics Pet Stain & Odor Remover Concentrate with a sealed cap and usage instructions on the label. The carpet machine itself is not included.
Is this product safe to use on all carpet types and colors?
The formula is designed for use on most colorfast carpets and rugs. For delicate, natural fiber, or specialty rugs, spot-test in an inconspicuous area first and follow your rug manufacturer's care instructions.
Does this product expire or have a shelf life I should know about?
Like most cleaning concentrates, the formula has a long shelf life when stored sealed in a cool, dry place. There is no immediate expiration concern for typical household use.
What is the difference between the Pet Stain & Odor Remover and the Oxy formula?
The Pet Stain & Odor Remover is purpose-built to neutralize pet urine and odor at the source, while the Oxy formula uses an oxygen-based cleaning action for general deep cleaning of carpet stains, traffic lanes, and refresh jobs. Many households keep both on hand.
