Pet hair gets everywhere—on carpets, couches, clothes, and even in your car. But finding an affordable vacuum that actually handles pet fur well can be tricky. If you’re a pet owner on a budget in Ireland or anywhere in the EU, we’ve got you covered. Here are seven highly rated pet vacuums under €200 that offer excellent value for money.
1. Shark Classic Upright Pet Vacuum (NV602UKT)
Price: ~€179
Type: Upright corded
Why We Love It: Comes with a dedicated pet tool and anti-hair wrap technology, perfect for long-haired breeds. Strong suction and HEPA filter make it great for allergy sufferers.
2. BISSELL Pet Hair Eraser Turbo Vacuum 2454E
Price: ~€169
Type: Upright corded
Why We Love It: Designed specifically for pet owners, it includes a tangle-free brush roll and a SmartSeal Allergen System.
3. Vax Blade 4 Pet Cordless Vacuum Cleaner (CLSV-B4KS)
Price: ~€199
Type: Cordless stick
Why We Love It: Lightweight and powerful, with a detachable battery and pet tool for fur on upholstery and stairs.
4. Hoover H-Free 100 Pets Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner (HF122RH)
Price: ~€159
Type: Cordless stick
Why We Love It: A great entry-level cordless pet vacuum with a motorized pet brush and washable filters.
5. Philips PowerPro Compact Bagless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner (FC9332/09)
Price: ~€129
Type: Cylinder corded
Why We Love It: Small but mighty. Strong suction and allergy filter. Great on hard floors and low-pile carpets.
6. Eufy by Anker HomeVac H30 Mate
Price: ~€119
Type: Handheld cordless
Why We Love It: Super compact and ideal for spot cleaning fur on furniture or in cars. Comes with a mini motorized pet brush.
7. Miele Classic C1 Junior PowerLine
Price: ~€189
Type: Cylinder corded (bagged)
Why We Love It: German build quality, quiet operation, and strong performance for fur on all surfaces. Compatible with turbo brushes (sold separately).
Tips Before You Buy:
- Corded vs. Cordless: Corded vacuums offer stronger, consistent suction. Cordless vacuums are more convenient but may need frequent charging.
- Brush Roll: Look for a tangle-free or motorized brush for better pet hair pickup.
- Filters: HEPA filters are ideal if you or someone in your home has allergies.
- Attachments: Pet-specific tools can make a big difference on stairs and upholstery.
Final Thoughts:
You don’t need to break the bank to keep your home fur-free. These vacuums under €200 are all popular among pet parents and available across Irish and EU online stores.
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