Pet dander is a common allergen that can cause a variety of symptoms, including sneezing, a runny nose, watery eyes, and itchy skin. If you have a pet, it's important to clean pet dander regularly to keep your home allergy-free.

How to Clean Pet Dander

How to Clean Pet Dander: Dusting

1. Use a microfiber cloth or a vacuum cleaner with a HEPA filter to dust furniture, floors, and other surfaces where pet dander can collect.

2. Dusting should be done frequently, especially in areas where your pet spends a lot of time.

3. Be sure to dust all surfaces, including the tops of cabinets, window sills, and baseboards.

How to Clean Pet Dander: Washing

1. Wash your pet's bedding, blankets, and other fabrics that come into contact with your pet in hot water every week.

2. You can also use a pet-safe fabric softener to help reduce static cling, which can attract pet dander.

3. Be sure to dry fabrics completely before putting them back on your pet's bed or in your home.

How to Clean Pet Dander: Vacuuming

1. Vacuum your floors and carpets regularly, especially in areas where your pet spends a lot of time.

2. Use a vacuum cleaner with a HEPA filter to help trap pet dander and other allergens.

3. When vacuuming, be sure to vacuum under furniture and in corners, where pet dander can accumulate.