The short answer
How backyard dog poop ends up inside your home.
Dog waste in the yard gets carried inside on paws, shoes, kids' feet, and toys. Germs and parasite eggs can settle into carpets, rugs, and dog beds, where they're hard to see and hard to clean. Keeping the yard clean is the easiest way to keep it out of your house.
The path from the yard to your living room
Your kids race across the lawn, jump on the trampoline, and run back inside. The dog follows them through the door. Nobody stepped in a pile, but the grass they played on wasn't clean.
Whatever was in that soil now rides in on little feet and four paws, and settles into the places your family sits, crawls, and naps.
Where it ends up
- Carpets and area rugs.
- Dog beds, couches, and blankets.
- Playroom floors where little ones crawl.
- Car floor mats after trips to the park.
Keep your house clean. Keep your kids healthy.
Stop the mess at the source with weekly or twice-weekly pickup.
Why spring is the worst in Colorado Springs
Snow hides waste all winter. When it melts, old piles turn into mud that sticks to everything. Winter pickup clears visible waste before it builds up.
Stop it at the source
- Weekly pickup, or twice-weekly for multiple dogs and busy kids.
- Wipe paws at the door.
- Shoes off inside.
- Add deodorizer for patios and dog runs.
A little less mess. A lot more yard.
Weekly or twice weekly: which fits your yard?
More dogs or more playtime? Choose the pickup schedule that keeps your Colorado Springs yard comfortable.
Weekly · Most popular
One less weekend chore.
Our most popular plan. A full cleanup each week keeps everyday buildup down while you enjoy your weekends.
Explore weekly serviceTwice weekly · For busy backyards
More play. Fewer piles.
Multiple dogs or kids outside every day? Two cleanups a week mean less mess underfoot, fewer smells, and cleaner paws coming inside.
Explore twice-weekly serviceWant a fresher yard? Add yard deodorizer for lingering smells or urine spot treatment for favorite potty spots. Our perimeter spray helps discourage visiting animals and feral cats.
You ask. We scoop.
Questions people ask
Can parasites from dog poop get into my carpet?
Germs and parasite eggs can be tracked in on shoes, feet, and paws. Keeping the yard clean reduces what comes inside.
What's the fastest way to stop tracking problems?
Start with a full yard cleanup, then weekly or twice-weekly pickup. Wiping paws at the door helps, too.
Should I keep service going in winter?
Yes. Waste buried by snow doesn't go away. It shows up all at once in spring, right as the yard turns to mud.
