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Bird Droppings - remove excess with spoon, then use a proprietary
stain remover.
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Beer Stains - remove excess with a clean cloth, then sponge with
warm water or soda. It is advisable to shampoo the whole carpet afterwards
or you may end up with a conspicuous clean patch.
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Curry - Sponge with Laundry Borax solution, then clean water, pat
dry.
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Lard - Lay blotting paper over him and apply a hot iron. Shampoo
with a strong solution, repeat as necessary. He may return up to weeks later
as he works his way up the carpet pile, in this case repeat the treatment.
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Metal Polishes - Blot up as much as possible, dab with methylated
spirit and leave to dry naturally. Beat with a stiff brush, then vacuum to
remove residue, Shampoo if necessary.
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Perspiration - Prevention is better than cure. If perspiration
regularly stains the carpet apply deodorant more regularly. To remove stains
sponge with ammonia and warm water. Sponging with white wine vinegar may
return the natural colour of the carpet.
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Alcoholic Spirits - Blot up as much as possible. Use a carpet spot
remover or shampoo affected area. Dried stains may respond to methylated
spirit.
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Urine - Again prevention is better than cure. If urine regularly
stains the carpet, find out who does it and discipline them suitably. To
remove stains use cold water and antiseptic. Dried urine stains may be
removed with cold water and ammonia.
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Vomit - As for Urine and perspiration prevention is better than
cure. Vomiting is caused by Food or alcohol excess or ilness. Sobriety and
Fasting can prevent excess but prolonged periods often lead to ilness.
Firstly scrape up as much deposit as possible (The offender should be forced
to do this with his/her hands or mouth). Flush the area with water, then
shampoo the area until clean.It is wise to mix a little antiseptic with
shampoo.
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