Hey pet lovers! Bri here, bringing you the ultimate guide to choosing pet-friendly upholstery fabrics. Whether you have a playful pup or a curious cat, finding durable, stylish and easy-to-clean fabrics is key to keeping your furniture looking fresh and fabulous.
Let’s dive into the best fabric choices for homes with furry friends! 🏡✨

1️⃣ What to Look for in Pet-Friendly Upholstery 🔍
When shopping for upholstery fabrics, consider these must-have features:
✅ Durability – Scratch-resistant fabrics can withstand those little claws! 🐾
✅ Stain resistance – Because accidents happen! 💦
✅ Easy maintenance – Look for fabrics that clean up easily 🧼
✅ Tightly woven or microfiber – Prevents pet hair from embedding into the fabric 🛋️
Top Features:
- Performance fabrics – Engineered to be stain-resistant and durable 💪
- Leather & faux leather – Easy to wipe clean but may show scratches 🧽
- Microfiber (Suede, Ultrasuede) – Pet hair doesn’t stick and it’s super easy to clean 🏡

2️⃣ The Best Upholstery Fabrics for Pet Owners 🏆
Here are some of the best fabrics that balance durability and style:
🐾 Microfiber & Microsuede – Soft, cozy, and resists stains and pet hair 🏡
🐾 Leather & Faux Leather – Easy to clean, but be mindful of claw marks 🛋️
🐾 Canvas & Denim – Tough and durable, great for active pets 🐕
🐾 Crypton Fabric – Stain, odor, and moisture-resistant (yes, please!) ✨
🐾 Outdoor Fabrics – Designed to withstand tough conditions and super easy to clean ☀️

3️⃣ Fabrics to Avoid 🚫
Some fabrics are just not pet-friendly. Avoid these to save yourself frustration:
❌ Silk & Velvet – Attracts pet hair and is tough to clean 😬
❌ Chenille – Snags easily with claws 🐾
❌ Linen – Absorbs stains and is difficult to maintain 🏡
❌ Loose Weave Fabrics – Hair gets trapped, and claws can pull threads 🧶

4️⃣ Cleaning & Maintenance Tips 🧼
Keeping pet-friendly fabrics looking their best doesn’t have to be a hassle!
✅ Vacuum regularly – Use a pet hair attachment to remove fur 🌀
✅ Spot clean immediately – Blot spills with a mild detergent and water 🧽
✅ Use a lint roller or rubber glove – Great for quick hair removal 🧤
✅ Cover favorite pet spots – Throws and pet beds can help protect high-traffic areas 🛏️
✅ Consider Scotchgard or Fabric Protectors – Helps repel stains and spills 💦

5️⃣ Find the Best Pet-Friendly Upholstery at Bailey’s Fabric & Supply! 🛍️
Looking for the best fabrics to stand up to paws and claws? Bailey’s Fabric & Supply has a great selection of pet-friendly fabrics designed to be stylish, durable, and easy to maintain. Whether you need stain-resistant Crypton fabric or durable microfiber, we’ve got you covered! 😍
🔗 Shop our collection and find the perfect fabric for your furry friends today!
With the right upholstery fabric, you and your pets can live in harmony without worrying about scratches, stains, or fur-covered furniture. Call (520) 628-7321 or stop by Bailey’s Fabric & Supply, and let’s find the perfect match for your home! 🐶🐱✨