No one likes cleaning, or so they say. Especially when after finally finishing a day-long tidy of your house, you look over and, low and behold- pet hair. It’s like a punch in the gut.
So, to help you fight the fight against pet hair in your home, we’ve rated our choices for the Best Vacuum for Pet Hair!
Shark APEX AZ1002 Liftaway Vacuum For Pet Hair
About:
- A deep clean vacuum now cleans itself—engineered for more pet hair pickup with no hair wrap (vs. Shark bristle nozzles).
- Dual-Brushroll system deep-cleans carpets and directly engages floors for a polished look.
- Detachable pod for motorized cleaning under furniture or detach the nozzle to clean above the floor, on upholstery, furniture, stairs, etc.
- Works with a HEPA filter to trap dust and allergens inside the vacuum cleaner.
- It is expertly tuned to reduce noise and soften pitch.
- Smooth maneuverability on hard floors and carpets while maintaining powerful suction.
- Powerful lights on the nozzle reveal hidden debris and pet hair around your home.
- Fingertip controls allow you to switch from Hard Floor to Carpet Mode easily.
- Includes a self-cleaning Pet Power Brush for deep cleaning with no hair wrap.
- Shark Apex Upright Vacuum, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool & Pet Power Brush.
Cons:
- Not cordless.
- On the pricey side.
- Heavy, weighing in at 16 lbs.
Bissell Pet Hair Eraser Turbo Plus Upright Vacuum For Pet Hair
About:
- Every Bissell purchase helps save pets. Bissell proudly supports Bissell Pet Foundation and its mission to help save homeless pets.
- Powerful pet hair picks up in a lightweight and agile design.
- Tangle-Free brush roll eliminates annoying hair wrap—power Rating:7 Amps.
- Hands-free empty with Cyclonic Pet Hair Spooling System means you no longer must touch the yuck.
- Smart Seal Allergen System with optional Febreze filter traps dust and allergens while eliminating odors to freshen your home as you clean.
- Reach more messes with specialized pet tools like the LED Crevice Tool, Pet Turbo Eraser Tool, and 2-in-1 Pet Dusting Brush.
- Powerful edge-to-edge suction on low to high pile carpets, area rugs, and hard surfaces with fingertip suction control and brush roll-on/off feature.
- The quick-release extension wand is always ready and always on.
- Swivel steering and LED headlights.
- Dirt cup capacity – 0.75 liters. New and improved.
Cons:
- Not cordless.
- Only to be used on carpets.
Tineco A11 Tango Cordless Stick Vacuum For Pet Hair
About:
- High-performance cordless vacuum for whole-home use featuring a 450W motor and up to 120W of suction power for deep, thorough cleaning on any floor surface.
- 2500mAH Lithium Battery provides up to 40 minutes of uninterrupted runtime, great for whole-home cleaning.
- Multi-task power brush with LED headlights tackles deep-down dirt from the carpets. Soft-roller power brush traps large debris and fine dust.
- It easily converts to a handheld vacuum with versatile attachments to reach corners, stairs, and crevices.
- Extra-large 0.6L dustbin captures dirt and pet hair.
- Lightweight body, easy to lift, cleaning high spaces.
- 450W high-performance cyclonic motor.
- Effectively remove pet hair from hard floors and carpets.
- 4-Stage HEPA filtration captures 99.97% bright particles.
- Washable filter and HEPA filter keep suction performance stable.
- Up to 120W of suction power for deep and thorough cleaning.
- 2500mAH Lithium Battery provides up to 40 minutes of uninterrupted runtime.
- It easily converts to a handheld vacuum with versatile attachments.
- Mess-free, detachable, washable dustbin.
Cons:
- Battery life.
- Complaints that after a year or so, the vacuum stops working correctly.
Dyson Ball Animal 2 Total Clean Upright Vacuum For Pet Hair
About:
- Most potent suction of any vacuum. Suction tested to ASTM F558 at the cleaner head, dust-loaded against upright market.
- Dyson technology helps create a cleaner, healthier home – Our vacuums and purifiers are scientifically proven to capture particles as small as allergens and bacteria.
- Engineered for homes with pets: With features and tools that dig out dirt, hair and allergens everywhere your pet gets into.
- Self-Adjusting Cleaner Head: Seals in suction and drives deep into carpet fibers to capture dust, animal hair, and ground-in dirt.
- Cleans up high and under furniture. Removes pet hair without tangling.
- Extra Tools: Six extra tools, including the articulating hard floor tool, tangle-free turbine, and a tool storage bag.
- Other Features: Whole-machine filtration, 35 Ft. cord length, radial root cyclone technology, Ball technology.
- Five-year warranty. Free parts, labor, and shipping.
- Certified by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
Cons:
- The price.
- Heavy weighing in at 17.42 lbs.
Shark IQ Robot XL R101AE Robot Vacuum For Pet Hair
About:
- A bagless, self-emptying base holds up to 45 days of dirt and debris.
- Deep-cleaning power takes on large debris, small debris, and pet hair on carpets & floors. Filter type: non-washable filter.
- Self-cleaning brushroll removes pet hair and long hair as it cleans–no more hair wrap.
- Schedule whole-home cleanings or target specific rooms or areas to clean right now with the Shark Clean app or voice control with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
- Maps your home and lets you choose which rooms to clean right now.
- Methodically cleans row by row and then navigates room to room for complete home coverage.
- The Shark IQ Robot vacuum will return to the dock, recharge, and can pick up where it left off.
- Designed for homes with pets, this automatic vacuum features a self-empty base, a self-cleaning brushroll, and a high-efficiency filter to capture dust, dander, and pet allergens.
- Captures and traps 99% of dust, dander, and pet allergens. (Down to 1 micron).
- Includes: (1) Shark IQ Robot, (1) Self-empty base, (2) Side brushes, (1) Filter.
Cons:
- Average battery life.
- It can be loud.
We see spotless floors in your future. Should you have another vacuum you think should make our list, let us know!
Nicole founded Miami Pet Concierge in May 2007 with a mission to provide Miami, Florida’s pet parents with personalized pet care plans based on their pets’ species, age, breed, health, and lifestyle – All while keeping their pets “happy at home.” In addition, offering pet care education to all pet owners to help them become great pet parents.
