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Stain Removal for Animal Fats and Oils

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Stain Removal Step 1.

Remove as much excess food as possible with a dull knife or spoon.

Stain Removal Step 2.

Apply a stain remover stick, gel, or spray and let stand for 5-7 minutes to allow it to go completely through the fabric.

Stain Removal Step 3.

Use liquid detergent to rub through the stained fabric.

Stain Removal Step 4.

Allow the garment to sit for 3-5 minutes.

Stain Removal Step 5.

Wash in the hottest water recommended for the type of fabric.

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