{"id":4461,"date":"2017-07-21T12:19:20","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T17:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/?p=4461"},"modified":"2018-03-08T10:02:28","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T15:02:28","slug":"4-tips-selecting-pet-friendly-carpet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/4-tips-selecting-pet-friendly-carpet\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Tips for Selecting Pet-Friendly Carpet"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Pet-Friendly Carpet for Pet-Friendly Homes<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/carpet\/residential\/pet-friendly-pcid-330.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4464 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1-3.jpg\" alt=\"Pet Friendly Carpet\" width=\"768\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1-3-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>#1<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; Purchase a carpet that is easy to care for and clean. Look for fibers that clean easily such as Anso Nylon, Stainmaster Pet Protect Nylon, and Smartstrand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#2<\/strong> &#8211; Stain resistance is a must have since pet accidents are inevitable, especially with puppies and kittens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#3<\/strong> &#8211; Unfortunately, pet odors are part of having a pet. The pet-friendly carpets from Shaw Carpet, Mohawk Carpet, Dixie Home, Tuftex Carpet, and Carpet Express&#8217; Showcase Collection have pet odor elimination properties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#4<\/strong> &#8211; Pet foot traffic tests a carpet&#8217;s durability. Be sure to pick a carpet that will maintain its texture retention and appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Do not be afraid to have carpet and pets in the same home. There are many wonderful carpets now made for homes with pets in mind. Shaw, Mohawk, Tuftex, Dixie Home, and Carpet Express&#8217; Showcase Collection have some beautiful pet-friendly carpet options.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/carpet\/residential\/pet-friendly-pcid-330.html\">pet-friendly carpet<\/a> options, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/index.php?file=product_list&amp;category_id=330&amp;parentc_id=66&amp;brand=111\">Carpet Express&#8217; Showcase Collection<\/a> carpet, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/index.php?file=product_list&amp;category_id=330&amp;parentc_id=66&amp;brand=30\">Shaw carpet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/index.php?file=product_list&amp;category_id=330&amp;parentc_id=66&amp;brand=29\">Mohawk carpet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/index.php?file=product_list&amp;category_id=330&amp;parentc_id=66&amp;brand=80\">Tuftex carpet<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/index.php?file=product_list&amp;category_id=330&amp;parentc_id=66&amp;brand=73\">Dixie Home carpet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/carpet\/residential\/pet-friendly-pcid-330.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4466 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/uht.ebb.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pet Friendly Carpet room scene\" width=\"550\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2-1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pet-Friendly Carpet for Pet-Friendly Homes #1\u00a0 &#8211; Purchase a carpet that is easy to care for and clean.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1925,"featured_media":4464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[706,1109,1354,142,1283,1353,92,1277,716],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1925"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4461"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4811,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461\/revisions\/4811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carpetexpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}