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Music star Taylor Swift and Football Star Travis Kelce have announced their engagement.
Sharing several images online,the widely loved personalities shared that they were about to become one..
Congratulations are in order!
Multi platform media personality,Toke Makinwa,has just announced that she's expecting a little one!
Sharing the news in a series of videos and photos across her social media platforms, she urged fans to believe in GOD and continue to forge ahead,as GOD's timing is always best.
See full pregnancy video announcement below..
God is never Late.. pic.twitter.com/xxvGuIeXHy
— Toke Makinwa (@tokstarr) August 13, 2025
Congratulations to the mum to be!
While pets are adorable, dealing with their mishaps isn’t much fun.
One moment, your furry babies are napping peacefully, and the next, you're staring at a suspicious patch on the carpet, harbouring more than just an unpleasant smell.
In addition to being messy, pet waste is a genuine health concern. It contains bacteria, parasites, and pathogens that can linger in the carpet fibres long after the visible stain has gone.
Sanitising your carpet thoroughly means neutralising bacteria, breaking down organic matter, and ensuring your home is safe for everyone.
Here’s how to do it.
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Pet accidents introduce a cocktail of harmful microorganisms into your carpet. Urine contains bacteria that multiply rapidly in warm, moist environments,Faecal matter can also harbour parasites, and vomit creates breeding grounds for various pathogens.
These contaminants don't just sit on the surface. They penetrate deep into carpet padding and subflooring. That's why a powerful odour often returns, even after cleaning.
You're not just smelling the accident. You're detecting active bacterial colonies.
Standard household cleaners might tackle visible stains, but they rarely reach the sanitisation level needed to eliminate health hazards. This is where proper sanitisation protocols become necessary.
Before you begin, assemble your sanitisation arsenal.
You'll need:
Paper towels,
A pet-safe enzymatic cleaner or sanitising carpet spray,
A soft-bristled brush,
White vinegar;Baking soda,
A reliable steam cleaner,
A vacuum with strong suction.
Don't forget protective gear.
Rubber gloves are non-negotiable when dealing with pet waste. Consider also wearing a face mask if you're sensitive to odours or have respiratory concerns.
Your cleaning products should specifically state that they kill bacteria and viruses.
Look for EPA-registered disinfectants that are safe for carpets and pets.
Enzyme cleaners are excellent for breaking down organic matter, but you'll also need something with actual antimicrobial properties.
Time is your enemy here. The longer contamination sits, the deeper it penetrates, and the more bacteria will multiply. Every minute counts when you're trying to prevent a potential health hazard from becoming a permanent issue.
Put on your gloves, and remove any solid waste with paper towels. Work from the outside of the accident toward the centre to avoid spreading contamination.
Blot liquid accidents with fresh paper towels, applying firm pressure but avoiding the temptation to scrub. Keep replacing towels until you're not pulling up any more moisture.
If the accident has already dried, you're dealing with set-in contamination that will require more aggressive sanitisation measures.
Don't panic, though. It's still manageable with the right approach.
Now comes the real work. Apply your antimicrobial cleaner generously to the affected area, extending it just a bit beyond the visible stain. Contamination often spreads further than you can see, especially with liquid accidents.
Let the disinfectant work for the full contact time specified on the label, which is usually 5-10 minutes. This isn't optional, as rushed sanitisation leaves pathogens alive and thriving. Use this time to ventilate the area by opening windows or running fans.
After the contact time, use a clean brush to gently work the sanitiser into the carpet fibres. While you’re at it, make sure the disinfectant reaches contaminated areas below the surface.
For serious soiling or recurring accidents in the same spot, consider applying a second round of antimicrobial treatment. Some bacterial colonies are surprisingly resilient and need repeated exposure to disinfectants.
Water heated to 160°F or higher kills most bacteria, viruses, and parasites on contact.
Pre-treat the area with your antimicrobial cleaner, then follow up with thorough steam cleaning. The combination of chemical disinfection and heat treatment creates a one-two punch that eliminates even stubborn pathogens.
Move the steam cleaner slowly over contaminated areas, allowing sufficient contact time for heat penetration. Don't rush this step. You're literally cooking any remaining microorganisms.
For severe contamination or repeated accidents in the same area, professional intervention is worth considering. These experts use industrial-grade steam equipment that reaches higher temperatures and provides more consistent sanitisation than consumer models.
That lingering pet odour in your home isn't just unpleasant. It's evidence of ongoing bacterial activity. True odour elimination requires eliminating the bacteria producing the smell, not just masking it.
After sanitisation, apply a generous layer of baking soda to the damp area. It absorbs moisture and neutralises odours while the carpet dries. Let it work overnight for maximum effectiveness.
The vinegar solution serves double duty here. It provides additional antimicrobial action while neutralising alkaline odours from urine. Spray lightly over the baking soda, and you’ll immediately see a fizzy reaction. This is the bacteria saying its last goodbye.
For persistent odours that return after cleaning, you're likely dealing with contamination that has penetrated the carpet padding or subfloor. This level of soiling often requires professional assessment and treatment.
Once everything’s rinsed and smelling fresh, it’s time for one last vacuum. This helps pick up any lingering baking soda, stray fibres, or bits that thought they could hide.
Next, let the carpet air out properly. Good airflow is your best friend, so open a window, turn on a ceiling fan, or bring in a floor fan if you have one. It’s not the most thrilling part of the process, but it’s essential, and your carpet will appreciate the breather.
Skip the urge to blast it with a hair dryer or heater. High heat can damage the fibres or accidentally seal in any leftover residue. It’s much better to let nature do the drying.
Once it’s fully dry, your carpet is safe for paws, feet, and the occasional nap. Damp spots may attract bacteria and undo all your hard work, so give it a little time before letting your furry friend reclaim their territory.
Some situations exceed DIY capabilities. Widespread contamination, repeated accidents in the same area, or health concerns among family members are all signals that professional cleaning might be necessary.
A carpet washing service has access to industrial-grade disinfectants and equipment that aren't available to consumers.
These specialists can also assess whether the carpet padding or subflooring needs replacement, which is difficult to determine without proper tools.
If family members develop respiratory symptoms, skin irritation, or other health issues after pet accidents, professional sanitisation would be necessary to protect your family's health.
Once your carpet is clean again, a bit of prevention can save you a lot of trouble down the line.
Consistent pet training is a must. Encouraging outdoor toileting and rewarding good behaviour helps reduce the chances of indoor mishaps.
In areas where accidents are more likely, consider using washable rugs or protective mats to make cleaning up easier.
Regular vacuuming and quick spot cleaning keep things in check before problems have a chance to settle in. It also helps to keep a small cleaning kit handy. That way, the next time your pet surprises you, you’ll be prepared.
Finally,dealing with pet accidents on the carpet isn’t anyone’s idea of fun, but now that you know the right approach, it wouldn’t be a Mission Impossible.
Acting quickly, using safe and effective products, and giving your carpet the care it needs can make all the difference.
So, are you ready to tackle that pet accident with confidence? Good!
Your home will be genuinely safe, and your carpets will not just be surface-level pretty,but very clean!
The star actress chose this stunning number,as she stepped out for the Jurassic world rebirth movie premiere that held recently..
Stunning!
British actor Oliver Stark,recently graced the lens for Nineteen92 magazine..
We bring you shots from the photospread below..
For many years since the show's second season when Ryan Guzman was introduced,fans have commented on the insane chemistry he had,still has with co star Oliver Stark.
They have been shipped together by fans with the ship name Buddie, that fans are hoping will one day culminate into a full blown romantic relationship on screen.
Well,Buzzfeed got them to read all those thirsty tweets from fans over the years,and guess what? The chemistry was indeed off the charts!
Let's not keep you waiting..
Have a look!
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If I don't say,and don't show, then you don't know!
That has kind of been Rihanna's stance for a few weeks since the rumours started making the rounds that she was going on maternity leave for the third time!
Fans had been speculating rounder figure,and fuller midsection,but the billionaire artiste/entrepreneur did not give any confirmation untill now!
Her partner Asap Rocky did speak on it on the red carpet,before Rihanna showed up in her showstopping look,clearly embracing her growing bump.
Rihanna on her way to get ready for the MET Gala..
Rihanna's Preganancy reveals
