Do you need to remove dog hair from clothes and other textiles? HG provides tips on how to get dog hair out of textiles in the washing machine

Dogs moult often. During those periods, everything can be covered in hair. Removing dog hair can be time-consuming. Sometimes it seems like an impossible task to keep your house free of hair, even after you've cleaned it from top to bottom. In this article we share the best methods to remove dog hair. Whether you want to know how to get rid of dog hair on clothes or how to deal with dog hair on other textiles. These practical tips help you to remove dog hair effectively and efficiently.

How to get dog hair out of clothes with HG


It is easy to remove dog hair from clothes with HG hair dissolver for pet hairs. This additive effectively removes all dog hair from clothes in the washing machine. For example from dog baskets, pet blankets, furniture and carpets and from cushions and clothes of course. Just with a normal cycle. It also keeps your washing machine free from dog hair. Naturally, our hair dissolver is completely safe for fabrics and the washing machine.

How to get rid of pet hair on clothes with alternative tips

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It can be difficult to remove dog hair or other pet hair on clothes. There are sticky lint rollers and other special products to remove dog hair from clothes, but some hairs always stick. We have some alternatives and clever cleaning hacks.

1. Remove dog hair from clothes in the tumble dryer
By putting your clothes in the tumble dryer for 10 minutes, a lot of hair comes away. You can add a damp microfibre cloth. They end up in the filter, and the dog hair is easy to clean off the filter.

2. Remove dog hair from clothes with vinegar
Instead of fabric softener, you can use a little vinegar. Vinegar has the same effect as fabric softener, but also makes your clothes less static, which means the dog hair comes away more easily. It helps to neutralise nasty dog smells at the same time.

Get dog hair out of the washing machine with other products

There are not many alternative products to keep the washing machine clean of dog hair. HG hair dissolver for pet hairs is the most effective solution. You can try to add some damp cleaning cloths to the drum. They attract the dog hair. This is not always effective, and the laundry can start to smell of the cleaning cloths.

How to remove dog hair from the car

Dogs often ride in the car, love the fresh air on the beach, or run around in the woods. The major disadvantage is that the car and upholstery end up covered in dog hair. You can put a blanket down for the dogs to sit on in the car. That is easy to wash with HG hair dissolver for pet hairs. You can also try the following tips:

1. Remove dog hair from the car with rubber gloves
With rubber gloves it is easy to remove dog hair from the car seats. Pull on a pair of rubber household gloves and wipe over the upholstery in one direction. You collect the loose hair, because it sticks to the gloves. The result is even better is you wet the gloves.

2. Remove dog hair from the car with a squeegee
A squeegee has the same effect as rubber household gloves. Go over the upholstery in one direction and collect dog hair you can then throw away.

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3. Remove dog hair from car upholstery with duct tape
Most people have duct tape around. You can also use it to remove dog hair from the car. The easiest way is to wrap a piece of duct tape around your hand with the sticky side facing out. Push firmly on the places with lots of dog hair. This is often only effective when there is not too much hair.

4. Remove dog hair from car upholstery with fabric softener
As fabric softener contains ingredients that are added specifically to loosen hair, it is perfectly suitable for removing dog hair from your car upholstery. Fill a spray bottle with water and add 3 teaspoons of fabric softener and spray the mixture liberally on the car upholstery. Then wipe with kitchen roll over the dog hair.

To prevent having too much dog hair in the car, it is recommended to brush your dog before it goes in the car.

How to get rid of dog hair on the settee

The above tips for the car often also work well for removing dog hair from the sofa. However, be careful when you remove dog hair from the couch. Car upholstery is often sturdier and rougher, and there can be significant differences between the upholstery of settees, chairs, or other furniture. Always try getting the dog hair from the settee in an inconspicuous place first.

It is also much more convenient to have the dogs only sit on a blanket on the sofa. The sofa stays more beautiful and the blanket can be washed with HG hair dissolver for pet hairs to remove the hair.

If you have a good tip for how to remove dog hair, please let us know.

Frequently Asked Questions about how to remove dog hair

How do I remove loose hair from a dog?

You can use duct tape to remove loose dog hair.

How do I get dog hair off clothes?

HG hair dissolver for pet hairs is the most convenient method for removing dog hair from clothes. You can also use the following tips:

  • Put clothes in the tumble dryer for 10 minutes first. The hair will come away.
  • Use vinegar as fabric softener.

How do you get dog hair from the washing machine?

HG hair dissolver for pet hairs dissolves dog hair in the washing machine. You can also try to add some damp cleaning cloths to the laundry. That is less effective.

How do I get dog hair from the sofa or the car?

You can remove dog hair from the sofa with the following tips. They also work for car upholstery:

  • With rubber gloves.
  • A squeegee 
  • Duct tape
  • A mixture of fabric softener and water

Which HG product do I use to remove dog hair?

It is easy to remove dog hair from clothes with HG hair dissolver for pet hairs. This additive effectively removes all dog hair from clothes in the washing machine.



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