The ZS351 Rocket Corded Ultra-Light Vacuum from Shark seemed like a winner at first glance. We liked that it can transform from a handheld to a full-length vacuum, making it more useful and convenient than most standard upright vacuums. shark robotic vacuums This means no more removing hair that’s tangled around the brushes since they automatically clean themselves and won’t bind up in the first place. To start, it’s equipped with a dual brush-roll system for deep cleaning.
Just remember that you’ll need space for its charging base to sit, and this will need to be nearby a plug. Good to know
The 10.8 V battery provides similar cleaning power to a regular vacuum, although you only get 15 minutes on a charge and a recharge takes about six hours. The dust compartment is pretty small, but it’s easy to empty and large enough for spot cleaning. With the combination of the HEPA filter and the anti allergen complete seal system, there is no worry of releasing back into the hair what you have just collected. LED lights round out the handle and nozzle to add insight into some of the hard to see spaces of your home. If you need a basic yet beloved vacuum that won’t break the bank, consider the Shark NV360 Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum.
Why we love it
Dyson’s latest upright, Camryn’s tests of the Ball Animal 3 found that iconic ball design of the Animal range means it easily steers around furniture and between chair legs. It’s powered by a mighty 290 AW, and has three suction settings with settings for high and low pile carpets and bare floors. Though it has great performance on hard floors, this vacuum truly shines on carpets and rugs.
The Shark Rotator features the True Pet motorized brush that prevents the buildup of hair wrapped around the bristles. Within the accessory collection is a tool that assists in this process as well. Constructed in a bold cinnamon exterior, the Shark Duo Clean was designed with both large debris and fine dust in mind. This deep cleaning machine sucks up stuck-on dust for a nearly mopped and freshly polished glow. No matter the surface you’re on, big piles are no match for the Duo Clean. The powered lift away takes your vacuum from upright to canister to engage in on-the-go portable cleaning like never before!
Its XL dust cup will help you finish the job without multiple stops. Along with the cordless stick vacuum, you get a crevice tool and a pet multi-tool for tougher jobs. Our team of editors tested shark pet hair vacuum a variety of top-rated vacuum cleaners in homes with one or more pets who regularly shed. From upright vacuums to robot vacuums to stick vacuums, there’s something for everyone — and every home.
The dust crevice tool is also great for removing dirt from floor moldings. Why we love it
Our expert tester Camryn Rabideau loved this vacuum after testing it in a house with two long-haired dogs. It has two hard and soft rollers that work together to uncover dust and debris from carpets and hard floors alike. Like many Shark vacuums, it stops hair wrapping around the floor brush and saves you the gross job of detangling your vacuum. The Tineco A11 Tango has a design that’s almost identical to the Dyson V11 Animal, but it fell short of that model and others in terms of suction power. It was able to pull pet fur, cat litter and pine needles off hard floors and plush carpets, but it required more passes than the top picks.