powder to sprinkle on the carpet, what else can help my vacuum cleaner to be able to clean, without leaving an odor, or stirring up an odor?

I have two big dogs, one of which is not quite house broke. My living room smells of dog urine and I cant get rid of the smell. I have tried pet febreeze, pet oxygen for carpets, regular carpet cleaner and special pet odor vacuum bags. They just mask [...]

I guess I’ve used the upright vacuum to clean up scattered litter more than I realized. When I turn on the vacuum, I smell the dreaded litter box odor, even after changing the bag. Is there a way to get rid of the smell? Is it the hose, maybe?

I know you can put dryer sheets and the like in the bags of bag vacuums. Is there something like this that I can do for my bagless? I’ve changed the filter and cleaned the filter screen. Please help! Thank you!

This vacuum cleaner was used to clean carpets in and around a pet/dog area and now the air that comes out of the front vent stinks bad! I have changed the bag but they don’t make filters for this model anymore. I doubt that the parts are immersible. The smell when I vacuum is keeping [...]

You probably need a new belt. It would also do some good to clean the brushes on the bottom of it too. If after this you still smell the burning, it is probably the motor, you could take it in to an appliance repair, or buy a new one.

I have an older Kirby vacuum cleaner (upright with bag). When I have had dogs since I have owned the vacuum. When I use the vacuum it puts out a strong smell into the air of a dog that needs a bath. (I used a shop vac on the same floor and didn’t get any [...]

I changed the hepa filter & it didn’t help. It’s a bagless vacuum. Any ideas?

Vacuum is a Hoover Z upright w/a HEPA filter. I took it to get the brush roll repaired and when I got it back it has a horrible smell. What can I do to get rid of it?

I guess I put it back in too early (even though I let it air dry for 2 days) and now it smells sour. I tried rinsing it again, but now it still smells. It is brand new! Any suggestions?