Flooring For Pet-friendly Homes
A living room with a couch , table and chairs and a flat screen tv.

Vinyl Flooring

Pros:

• Scratch and stain-resistant, perfect for active pets.

• Water-resistant and easy to clean.

• Soft and comfortable for pets to walk or lie on.

Cons:

• Can dent under heavy furniture or pet crates.


Laminate Flooring

Pros:

• Scratch-resistant with a hard wear layer.

• Affordable and available in many styles.

Cons:

• Not as water-resistant as vinyl or tile.

• Can be slippery unless you choose textured options.

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