The 10 Best Carpet Cleaners For Pets

Rid your floors of nasty spots and odors with the Rug Doctor Mighty Pro X3 (around $607). Using a combination of included pet formulas and a 3-step cleaning process, this unit will spray, scrub, and extract the toughest of stains from the deepest recesses of a home's carpeting.

Whether Fido has tracked in mud or just had an accident in the house, the Bissell ProHeat Revolution (around $300) is the perfect tool for the job. Its wet-and-dry cleaning system includes a foot-activated pretreater designed to target and remove embedded spots while you vacuum.

The self-adjusting cleaner head on the Dyson Ball Animal 2 (appx. $390) is supported by an adaptive base plate capable of automatically raising or lowering itself to create a powerful seal of suction on virtually any type of floor surface. Additionally, a 5-year warranty is provided.

The Hoover Power Scrub Elite (around $158) is equipped with a patented, antimicrobial spinning brush system designed to prevent strong odors and bacteria from forming inside the unit while it's operating. Its Quick Clean mode uses hot air to dry most carpets in less than 45 minutes.

The Shark Rotator TruePet (appx. $265) leverages an advanced dynamic swivel steering system and bright LEDs on both its handle and nozzle, which work in tandem to deliver superior control, maneuverability, and high visibility in any small or large room of your house.

Ideal for maneuvering around furniture and other obstacles, the Bissell Cleanview (appx. $140) offers a 27-foot long retractable power cord and edge-sweeping bristles that make it easy to access any tight corners where dust, pet dander, and other debris may be hiding.

In situations where only a small spot is being targeted, the Rug Doctor Portable (appx. $121) is an excellent option. The handheld motorized brush oscillates at a speed of up to 1,200 times per minute, ensuring that it effectively scrubs rug fibers and breaks up deeply-embedded stains.

The Bissell SpotBot (appx. $149) gives you the option of selecting from one of 2 preset cleaning cycles, both of which allow it to spray, scrub, and suck away most rug-borne contaminants with minimal fanfare. Its DeepReach technology is ideal for use on extremely thick carpets.

The low-profile design of the Dirt Devil Razor (appx. $87) makes it well adept at reaching around and under large furniture. A 10-foot cleaning wand and TurboClaw pet tool can be used to quickly remove grime from both extremely tall ceilings and carpeted staircases.

Using patented WindTunnel technology, the Hoover T-Series (around $109) effortlessly picks up contaminants from your floors, while minimizing the occurrence of scattered debris and unhealthy blow-back. Its activated carbon HEPA filters will trap allergens as small as 0.3 of a micron.