The Differences in Disinfecting Hard and Soft Surfaces

There are many common disinfectants used in the pet care industry, some are for hard surfaces and others are for soft surfaces. Here's what you need to know about disinfecting hard and soft surfaces and what cleaning products to use.

It is important to keep veterinary clinics clean and disinfected to prevent the spread of dangerous pathogens among animal patients. Knowing the value of cleaning and knowing which animal care disinfectant to use are two very different things. There are many common disinfectants used in the pet care industry, some are for hard surfaces and others are for soft surfaces. Here's what you need to know about disinfecting hard and soft surfaces and what cleaning products to use.

Disinfecting Hard Surfaces

KennelSol®

KennelSol is a kennel disinfectant that can be used on hard, non-porous surfaces such as floors, examination tables, pet cages, grooming areas,and sealed cements.

KennelSol is Alpha Tech Pet's original broad spectrum kennel one-step cleaner and disinfectant for veterinarians, veterinary clinics and pet care facilities. KennelSol is EPA registered and effective against a wide range of pathogens. These viruses include canine parvovirus and SARS-CoV-2, as well as bacteria and fungi.

KennelSol Disinfectant is famous for turning three tasks into one: cleaning, disinfecting, and deodorizing.

Strike 999 Disinfecting Wipes

Looking to clean those mirrors, glass surfaces and stethoscopes? Then Strike 999 disinfectant wipes are for you! These broad spectrum hospital-grade disinfectant wipes disinfect at the same time as you clean. They eliminate odor-inflicting bacteria, remove allergens and have a Multi-Surface formulation.

Disinfecting Soft Surfaces

Virkon Professional Broad Spectrum Disinfectant 

A highly effective powder disinfectant that kills 99.99% of major viral, bacterial, and fungal pathogens and is effective on porous surfaces such as rubber mats and fabrics, in hard water, and at low temperature. This veterinarian approved disinfectant ensures that your facility will be kept clean from any germs of viruses.

Wysiwash 

At Alpha Tech Pet, we believe that thorough disinfecting and sanitizing shouldn’t stop indoors. Wysiwash is a patented, EPA approved sanitizer that effectively cleans, sanitizes, and eliminates odors while removing dirt with a jet stream of water. It is safe to use around people and animals, allowing it to clean indoor surfaces, as well as outdoor surfaces such as turf, play equipment, fences, tables, walkways, and more.

Looking to Order Disinfecting Products?

Alpha Tech Pet products are simple and effective in keeping your pet facility clean and keeping your pets safe. Proper cleaning and maintenance schedules should be in place to prevent the accumulation of dust and dirt, which are often breeding grounds for bacteria and germs that cause disease and odor. By disinfecting your kennel with effective cleaning, you can prevent your pets from getting infected and sick. After all, cleaning takes care of upwards of 90% of disease control! Our veterinary disinfection solutions are designed specifically for pet facilities. Our products help eliminate germs and bacteria to keep your furry friends safe. Order our disinfectant products today at https://www.alphatechpet.com/sanitation.aspx 


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