Thanks, that was a helpful reply. Ideally I'd prefer not to have much trouble with cat urine either, but it seems to come up a lot, on forums like this for example...
Sorry if this isn't the right forum. I wasn't entirely sure where to put it.
1. How common is it for urine to permanently stain carpets or hardwood floors? Assuming I can find an apartment with either, which would I be better off choosing? (My current apartment doesn't allow pets, but my lease...