The 10 Best Pet Hair Removers to Shop Now

Composite of pet hair removers — Photo: Courtesy of Petco, Uproot Clean, Amazon

Many pet owners think their furry companions are perfect in every way imaginable. But if there is one thing you'd change about them, it's likely how much they shed. From your clothes down to the nooks and crannies of your couch, pet hair somehow pops up everywhere. Luckily, there are a handful of ways to limit how much of the hair, fur, and dander lives in your home and on your things. From simple lint rollers to heavy duty appliances like vacuums, these tools live up to their promise of removing pet hair from your clothes, rugs, upholstery, and beyond.

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Bounce Pet Hair and Lint Guard Mega Dryer Sheets

$10.99, target.com

If you clean your clothes only to find they still have pet hair on them, opt for these in lieu of normal dryer sheets. The pet hair and lint guard sheets repel hair before it's able to stick. "They really work and leave your clothes smelling great, and hair free," says Carly Fox, DVM, senior veterinarian at Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.

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OXO Furlifter Furniture Brush Lint Roller

$22.99, amazon.com

With micro-bristles that trap hair, lint, and fuzz, this brush is great to use on furniture. "It comes with a storage base that also cleans the brush," says Dr. Fox. "There are no refills and the product is reusable. The slim design allows you to clean in between couch cushions with ease."

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Pet Life Orotund White Magical Lint and Pet Hair Removal Brush

$22.99, petco.com

If your main concern is pet hair getting on your clothes, this wand-style option works wonders (it can be used on furniture and carpets, too!). It has a twist function that keeps the sticky part of the roller hidden until you want to use it. "My favorite part is how it securely stows the pet hair it picks up until you are ready to empty it," says Whitney Miller, DVM, MBA, DACVPM, chief veterinarian at Petco.

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Well & Good Large Pet Hair Roller

$29.99, petco.com

Have pet hair in hard-to-reach places? This lint roller has an adjustable wand that can be extended to remove pet hair from carpets, upholstery, and more without needing to bend over. "This is a great option for pet parents who want to clean couches, pet beds or other large pieces of fabric furniture quickly, or without the hassle of a vacuum extension," says Dr. Miller.

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Gonzo Pet Hair Lifter

$9.95, amazon.com

This product works on virtually anything in your home that acquires pet hair. "It's versatile and can be used on clothing, drapery, and car interiors," says Dr. Fox. "Although it can be used on fabric, this product is best for hard surfaces and works best dry." What's more, the product simultaneously traps dust and dander.

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Well & Good Pet Hair Remover Wand

$20.99, petco.com

Free from wasteful adhesive refills, this pet hair remover uses micro-bristles to pick up pet hair. "This is my favorite option because the micro-bristles pick up hard-to-trap individual pet hairs and also tackle lint," says Dr. Miller. "With no electric components, this device is small, sleek, convenient and easy to stow or carry along."

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Uproot Clean Cleaner Pro

$39.99, uprootclean.com

Lauded as the ultimate way to remove pet hair from surfaces, this product is heavy duty enough to get fur off of carpets and furniture, but gentle enough that you can use it on your clothes. It comes in various sizes, ranging from "mini" (for tight corners) to "xtra" (for rugs, carpets, and stairs).

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iRobot Roomba i3 EVO

$349.99, amazon.com

Don't feel like cleaning up pet hair? You don't have to. "The Roomba is the original robot vacuum and still excels at picking up errant pet hair on your schedule," says Dr. Fox. "Although pricey, this vacuum does a superb job at cleaning hardwood floors and carpet." The machine has a charging dock and deposits pet hair into a bag that only needs to be changed once a month.

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Well & Good Jumbo Pet Hair Roller

$8.99, petco.com

When it comes to removing pet hair from your clothes, it's hard to beat a good old fashioned lint roller "This one is specially designed to pick up pet hair and is extra large for bigger pets and heavy shedders," says Dr. Miller.

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Bissell Pet Hair Eraser Turbo Rewind Vacuum

$267.79, petco.com

When it comes to trapping pet hair for good, a vacuum is the way to go. "This model by Bissell was created specifically for easy daily pet hair cleanup, with a tangle-free brush roll so hair doesn't get stuck and a SmartSeal Allergen system that traps pet dander and allergens," says Miller.

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