the vacuum work great for the $ $ $ . we have a dyson vacuum for the last 5 year and it be not pick up pet hair or litter anymore . the Bissell pick up the litter in the carpet great . it look like it pick up all the hair from the carpet too , it be definitely pick up what we old vac could not . it pick up hair on we wood floor better than the dyson ever do . overall very happy with the product especially consider how cheap it be .