Removing Carpet Stains

Rug Doctor Spot remover
"I enjoy recommending Rug Doctor products to clients because, number one - I've used them myself, I know they work. Clients have used it; they've got back to me and have really been very pleased with it "

– Dr. Bernadine Cruz, DVM


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Carpet Cleaning Tips

Removing Carpet Stains

Rug Doctor's line of specialized cleaning products helps you keep your carpets and upholstery spotless. Use the following stain guide to find the best solution for your specific stains.

Type
of Stain

Stain or Spot Treatment

Special Instructions

Beer
Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover
Bile
yellow/green vomit
Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover
Blood
Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover
Butter or Margarine

Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner

Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.

Candle Wax
Spot Remover

Scrape off as much wax as possible with a spatula or spoon. If wax is deeply embedded, cover with a white cloth and apply iron on low setting to cloth. Wax will transfer to cloth. Any remaining residue can be removed using Spot & Stain Remover.

Ketchup
Spot Remover
Chocolate
Spot Remover
Clay
Spot Remover
Cocktails
Spot Remover
Coffee
Spot Remover
Cough Syrup
Spot Remover
 Crayon
Spot Remover
Dirt/Mud/Grass

Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover

Feces (non-urine)
Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover
Food Colouring
Spot & Stain Remover
Food Grease

Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner  

Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.

Fruit Juice, Berries, or
Kool-Aid®
 
Spot Remover
Gravy
Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover
 
Ice Cream
Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover  
 
Ink
Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner
Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.
Jelly/Jam
Spot Remover
Lipstick
Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner
Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.
Makeup
Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner
Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.
Mildew
Odour Remover

Odor Remover destroys the mildew source. After treatment blot well and keep area dry. A follow-up cleaning should eliminate the stain.

Milk
Spot Remover
Motor Grease/Oil
Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner

Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.

Mustard
Alternate with Spot Remover and full strength white vinegar

A near permanent stain. Use Spot & Stain Remover followed by vinegar. Yellow dye stains from mustard may not be removable depending on your carpet or fabric type.

Paint (water-based)

Spot Remover

Old or dried spots may need to soak for an hour or two.

Permanent Marker
Spot Remover
Perspiration

Pet Stain Remover

Salad Dressing

Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner

Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.

Shoe Polish
Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner
Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.
Soft Drinks
Spot Remover
 
Tar

Traffic Lane Cleaner

Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.
Tea

Spot Remover 

Tobacco
Spot Remover or Traffic Lane Cleaner
Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.
Tomato Sauce
Spot Remover
Toothpaste
Spot Remover
Urine
Pet Stain Remover

Act quickly! Urine is highly acidic and will bleach some carpets which cannot be corrected with stain removing products.

Varnish/Wood Stain
 Traffic Lane Cleaner
Use Traffic Lane Cleaner only prior to machine cleaning.
Vegetable Oil
Spot Remover
Vomit
Pet Stain Remover or Spot Remover
Water Colors
Spot Remover
Wine
Spot Remover
 
If you need additional assistance, please contact our Consumer Support Specialists.

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