# Best cordless vacuums for pet hair Source: https://wandandfloor.co.uk/best/best-cordless-vacuums-for-pet-hair Publisher: Wand and Floor. Picks are based on what the Amazon listings state, not on hands-on testing. Method: https://wandandfloor.co.uk/how-we-pick Pet hair is hard on a cordless vacuum in three ways. Long and fine hair wraps around a standard brush bar until it stops picking up, fur fills a small bin fast, and the hair that matters most is often on sofas, stairs and pet beds rather than the open floor. So the features worth paying for are an anti-tangle brush that clears itself, a motorised or rubber-bristled pet tool for upholstery, and a bin that does not need emptying halfway through a room. This guide compares seven sticks on the anti-tangle design named in the listing, the pet or mini tool supplied, bin capacity, maker runtime and listed weight. No vacuum removes every hair in one pass, and dense shedding breeds will still mean regular brush checks, but the right head makes a large difference to how often you reach for the scissors. ## Products ### 1. Dyson V15 Detect Animal Cordless Stick Cleaner Runtime (max): 60 min; Bin: 0.76 L; Weight: 3 kg; Filter: HEPA, washable; Floor head: High Torque, de-tangling comb Dyson's sensor-led flagship stick, with a piezo dust sensor, an LCD particle readout and a High Torque head that adapts power to the floor. It suits larger homes with mixed floors and hair. In its favour: - A piezo sensor sizes and counts dust and raises suction automatically, with the result shown on the LCD screen. - The High Torque head checks brush bar resistance 360 times a second in Auto mode to adapt to carpet or hard floor. - A Hair screw tool with a conical brush bar is included for sofas, stairs and pet beds. Good to know: - At a listed 3 kg it is one of the heavier sticks here, which you notice when cleaning overhead. - The listing gives one maximum runtime and does not break it down by power mode or head. ### 2. Shark Power Detect Cordless Pet Vacuum Cleaner Anti-tangle: Anti Hair Wrap Plus combs; Pet tool: Not stated; Bin: Not stated; Runtime: Not stated; Weight: Not stated Shark's pet-focused PowerDetect, with a chevron brush-roll and internal combs that remove pet and human hair as you clean, plus dirt, edge, floor and direction sensing. In its favour: - Anti Hair Wrap Plus uses a chevron pattern and internal combs to pull hair off the brush-roll. - DirtDetect increases suction when it senses hidden dirt, useful for fur in carpet. - EdgeDetect doubles suction along skirting boards, where pet hair tends to collect. Good to know: - The listing does not state bin size, runtime or weight, so check those before buying. - No dedicated pet tool is named in the listing, only the flexible wand. ### 3. Shark Stratos Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner Pet Pro Copper IZ400UKTBK Runtime (max): 60 min; Bin: 0.7 L; Weight: 2.16 kg in use; Filter: Cartridge; Floor head: DuoClean, Anti Hair Wrap A light Shark stick with Clean Sense IQ dirt sensing, a two-roller DuoClean head and a battery that charges on or off the machine. A strong all-rounder for pet homes that want less weight. In its favour: - An in-use weight of 2.16 kg is among the lightest of the full-size sticks in this guide. - The DuoClean head has two motorised brush-rolls, so it moves between carpet and hard floor without a swap. - Anti-odour cartridge system and a 5-year guarantee on registration, with 2 years on batteries. Good to know: - The 60 minute figure is in ECO mode with a non-motorised tool, so floor-head runtime is shorter. - The listing names a cartridge filter rather than a HEPA grade. ### 4. Dyson Spotless Cleaning Cyclone V10 Animal, Long, 226319-01 Carpet head: Torque drive; Power control: 3 manual modes; Runtime: 60 min; Bin: 0.76 L; Weight: 2.66 kg A V10 with Dyson's torque drive cleaner head, which drives bristles deep into carpet to lift ground-in dirt, plus a large bin and up to 60 minutes. Strong carpet value at 2.66 kg. In its favour: - The torque drive head drives bristles deep into carpet to remove ground-in dirt, says Dyson. - A 0.76 L bin and up to 60 minutes suit larger carpeted homes. - A mini motorised tool is included for stairs and rugs. Good to know: - Power modes are chosen by hand, with no automatic carpet sensing. - Runtime with the torque drive head on carpet will be well below 60 minutes. ### 5. Samsung Bespoke Jet PLUS Pro Extra Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner, Max 210W Suction Power With All-in-One Clean Station - Midnight Blue Runtime (max): 60 min per battery; Bin: 0.5 L; Weight: 2.74 kg; Filter: HEPA; Floor head: Jet Dual Brush, Slim Action LED A Samsung stick with 210 W suction and an All-in-One Clean Station that empties the bin and charges the battery. It suits busy homes that want bin emptying handled at the dock. In its favour: - The Clean Station uses Air Pulse to empty the bin and also charges the battery. - Two floor heads are supplied: the Jet Dual Brush and a Slim Action LED brush for hard floors. - A Pet Tool+ with rubber nozzle and bristles is included, plus a 5 year warranty. Good to know: - The 0.5 L bin is the smallest among the full-size sticks here, though the dock offsets that. - Listed noise of 86 dB is the highest figure quoted in this guide. ### 6. Samsung BESPOKE AI Jet CompleteClean VS80F28EFP/WD Cordless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner, 770 W, Bagless Hard floor head: Slim LED+ brush; Lights: Yes; Runtime: 60 min; Bin: 0.5 L; Weight: Not stated An AI Jet with the Slim LED+ brush for hard floors and AI Cleaning Mode that adjusts power to the surface. One battery keeps the cost below the Ultra. In its favour: - The Slim LED+ brush lights up fine dust on hard floors. - AI Cleaning Mode adapts battery use and power to the floor. - A 10-year warranty on the motor is listed. Good to know: - One battery limits runtime to 60 minutes. - The listing does not give a weight for the stick. ### 7. Dyson V8 Origin Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, up to 40m runtime, Handheld Hoover Runtime (max): 40 min; Bin: 0.54 L; Weight: About 2.5 kg; Filter: Sealed, washable; Floor head: De-tangling Motorbar The entry Dyson stick, now with the De-tangling Motorbar head and a wall dock. It suits flats and smaller homes where 40 minutes of maximum runtime is plenty. In its favour: - The De-tangling Motorbar uses polycarbonate vanes to lift hair off the brush bar and into the bin. - At around 2.5 kg it is easy to carry upstairs and switch to handheld mode. - The filter is washable, and the listing says to rinse it at least once a month. Good to know: - 40 minutes is measured with a non-motorised tool, so floor-head runtime is shorter. - A full charge takes up to 5 hours according to the listing. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.