| Sounds obvious right? Well a lot of people don't | | | | expensive filter vacuums), I know for a fact that a |
| realize is how simple cleaning your house can be to | | | | normal vacuum with carpet cleaners with a special |
| reducing your allergies to cats. There are even some | | | | hair lifting formula works just fine. |
| sites out there that suggest you to buy all this | | | | ~ Also keep the area around the litter box clean. |
| equipment to clean your home, which is just horrible. | | | | Now this one was interesting for me because I found |
| In this economy we don't have time or money try | | | | out that not only was I allergic to the cat but I was |
| out products that you might not need. | | | | also allergic to his litter! Though when I changed from |
| ~ Start with this straightforward step; clean around | | | | clay to pine my hives and rash cleared almost |
| the kitty's designated areas. Like around the water | | | | instantly. Pine is not that much more expensive then |
| bowl, because of the cat saliva. It makes the water | | | | the clay and it's so much nicer to clean because you |
| slimy which is one of the major contributors to | | | | don't get that cloud of dust in your face when you're |
| allergen symptoms. | | | | dumping it into the cat box, plus it's better for the |
| ~ Something people don't realize is to keep the cat | | | | environment. |
| off of the counters at all times! Teach them and | | | | ~ My final suggestion on keeping your house clean is |
| they will learn to stay down. And wash the counters | | | | washing your sheets in 140-degree hot water at |
| right before you prepare food, regardless. Use the | | | | least twice monthly. |
| disinfecting wipes to clean down your counters. | | | | Cat hair will still cling to you and will transfer into your |
| ~ One thing I learned real fast about keeping the | | | | bedroom, especially if you have children, you'll even |
| house clean is that not all the suggested equipment is | | | | catch them bringing the cat into your room and |
| necessary. Like Cat Allergy Vacuuming (those | | | | dumping them onto the bed! |