Dirty and clogged filters.
Vacuum cleaner smells like wet dog.
Repeat odor is gone or you re sick of it whichever comes first.
We love our pets but sometimes.
As a truly last resort buy a new vacuum cleaner.
Here is a list of some of the possible causes of the odor.
In order to eliminate the feet vomit or dog like odor from your vacuum cleaner you need to first identify the source of the bad smell.
As a second to last resort try taking it to a vacuum cleaner repair shop and having them clean it and replace the belts etc.
I d love to know how to get rid of the pet odor smell it is just a stuffy smell that is emitted from my canister vacuum every time i clean.
I use a drop or two of the original rainbow fragrances and the house smells wonderful.
If you have pets pet hair might be clogging the intake valves and causing a bad smell.
Disassemble the vacuum if the machine still has a bad smell.
Look for blockages in the works.
Warn them about the dog stink first.
Even pet owners who consistently bathe their dogs may have this problem.
When you vacuum an area where your dog has been lying the odors may remain in the machine.
But you can use a few inexpensive home remedies to remove the smell from your vacuum cleaner.
Due to dirt body odor sweat and their bodily functions dogs are prone to smelling bad.