Multi-select problem: How does the next paragraph end?

How to deal with common household disasters
It's even worse if it's not your cat and it's a stray that managed to get inside.
Either way, you'll need to control the urge to attack the cat-and aim for the carpet instead.
Protect yourself with gloves.

Select from the following. (A). Soak up what you can with paper towels. Spray the area with a vinegar and water solution (or simply dab if you don't have a spray bottle).. (B). There are for-profit organizations that offer protection plans, and they all practice the same strategy: protect yourself: cover all surfaces. Items you need to protect include : Carpets paint floors and handkerchiefs a hot sign on door knobs wood furniture any surfaces any newspapers or dryers.. (C). A cat's claws could cause lots of scratches. Don't intervene too early in a disaster.. (D). This is not a foolproof solution. The safest solution is to wear gloves so you'll feel better if you get carpet stains on your hands..
(A).