Wash Out "Wet Dog" Odor
By Cookies & Clogs
Washing your furry best friend is a satisfying task but the smell left on your towels isn't. Learn how to get rid of the wet dog smell in a couple steps.
Instructions
Throw wet, soiled towels directly into the washing machine.
Set wash temperature to "hot." (Make sure towels are colorfast and can be washed at this temperature.)
Add 1/2 cup of Lavender Clean Pine-Sol and usual amount of regular laundry detergent.
Start wash cycle and tumble dry on high. For caked on dirt, allow towels to soak for 30 minutes before washing.
Give yourself a treat for a job well done.
Cookies & Clogs
San Mateo, CA
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Lavender Clean
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