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Genius Cleaning Products for Pet Owners That Will Help Make Life a Little Easier

By Tiffany White

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When you own a dog, keeping your home clean is a challenge, if not downright impossible. From all the shedding to the dirty floors, sometimes it feels like you’ll need a miracle pet cleaning product to fix the whole mess. But that holy grail item that’ll make bathing your dog or brushing their teeth less of a headache is not as elusive as you might think. In fact, they’re available now and you can buy them all today. Really! Below, 13 amazing inventions you’ll wonder how you lived without.

  1. Paw Plunger

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    The Paw Plunger When out walking your dog, whether it's in the rain or snow, there's nothing worse than muddy paws. This paw scrubber, that's shaped to look like a large coffee mug, has bristles on the inside. Simply stick your dog's paw in the mug and the plunger will gently scrub them clean. Where to buy: $28.99, Amazon

  3. Pet Eraser

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    The Pet Eraser When you own a pet, fur gets everywhere, from carpets to couches. This handheld vacuum with soft bristles is specially designed to suck up those embedded furs that lint rollers simply don't catch. Where to buy: $29, Amazon

  5. Pet Bowl Water

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    No-Spill Water Bowl Dog's aren't graceful drinkers. They like to tilt their bowls over, splash around in it, and drip water from their mouths all over the kitchen floor. Thankfully, this ingenious bowl is designed to keep messy drinkers from getting water all over the place, keeping your floors clean and dry (for once). Where to buy: $19.99, Amazon

  6. Dog Bath Thing

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    Aquapaw Pet Bathing Tool Bathing a dog is never easy, but this easy brush tool that turns on and off with just a squeeze might make those bath days slightly more easy. Where to buy: $24.99, Amazon

  7. Fresh Patch

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    Fresh Patch Disposable Dog Potty Forget puppy pads. This potty mat made with real grass is the perfect solution for apartments, puppies, or just busy pet owners who can't take their dog out every hour. The grass absorbs smells like a real lawn and lasts for up to a week. Once your pooch is done with it, simply throw it away. Easy peasy. Where to buy: $19, Amazon

  9. Dog Pooper Scooper

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    DogBuddy Pooper Scooper Although an indoor potty for your dog is convenient, you still have to pick up the waste and dispose of it. This handheld pooper scooper lets you easily pick up waste and throw it away without getting your hands dirty. Where to buy: $13.99, Amazon

  10. Automatic Pet Feeder

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    Automatic Pet Feeder Stop overfeeding your dog (and getting kibble everywhere in the process) with this automatic feeder. It holds up to five meals at a time, and a timer keeps your dog eating on a schedule. No fuss, no mess! Where to buy: $30, Amazon

  11. Pet Fur Hair Remover

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    Self-Cleaning Pet Fur Remover If you're still looking for an even cheaper solution to cleaning up dog fur, this hair remover, which comes with a base that easily cleans the brush, will have your clothes and furniture clean in no time. Where to buy: $17, Amazon

  13. Pet Deodorizer

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    GermGuardian Pluggable Deodorizer We all love our pets, but we don't want our houses smelling like them. Fight funky odors with this deodorizer that blocks smells and has UV-C light technology to kill germs, too. Where to buy: $29.93, Amazon

  14. Pet Dental Spray

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    Pet Dental Spray Sure, veterinarians might tell you to brush your dog's teeth every day, but who actually does that? Fortunately, this dental spray, which freshens breath, fights plaque, and even promotes healthy gums, will do all the work for you. Where to buy: $15.99, Amazon

  15. Pet Nail Grinder

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    Ultra Quiet Pet Nail Grinder And to keep those hardwood floors looking pristine, this whisper-quiet nail grinder will make filing your pet's claws as easy as pie. Where to buy: $18.45, Amazon

  17. Pet Umbrella

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    Pet Umbrella If you want to keep your dog dry entirely, you might want to try this leash with an umbrella attachment to keep your pooch from getting wet and muddy. Where to buy: $16.50, Amazon

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