There’s a definite satisfaction in vacuuming when you see a surface that didn’t look dirty, become completely clean under the laser with a single stroke of the vacuum nozzle. When dealing with pesky pet hair, you’ll also appreciate turbo nozzles, crevice tools and dust brush tools that are designed for getting pet hair out of upholstery, curtains and in hard-to-reach corners. It will first go around your entire house to capture a map so that it knows where it is at all times.

The George does have a sizeable footprint, but with zero clogging, plenty of rolling manoeuvrability and a massive 27m cleaning range, it’s a super versatile machine that can handle a wide range of pet-related cleaning tasks. However, the brush roll gets tangled with hair, so she had to get her scissors out to deal with this. This vacuum particularly shone in our pick-up tests, which included tackling large debris such as Cheerios and clumps of hair. The Dyson V11 Absolute is most suitable for anyone seeking a versatile, easy-to-use and competent vacuum cleaner. As we’ve mentioned already, the user manual is light on information but does include some basic cleaning instructions.In auto mode, it adjusts suction power, roller speed, and water flow depending on how dirty your floors are.

We put the Harry vacuum cleaner (sometimes known as the Henry Pet) through its paces in our at-home tests. You can often find this Shark vacuum on sale for much less than its RRP, making it a total bargain thanks to just how great it is at picking up pet hair. It's new to the market and boasts four new detection technologies to make cleaning more straightforward. It managed to collect an incredible amount of dust and can get right into the corners, plus, it does pick up hair.On hard floors, it was much easier to use and she claimed it outperformed any other vacuum she has tested.