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The best cleaning products for homes with dogs. Our in-depth, honest reviews of the best vacuum cleaners for dog owning homes as well as hands-on tests of the best products for house-proud dog owners will help you make informed buying choices.

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Gtech Pro K9 Review: Best Vacuum Cleaner For Dog Owners?

Anyone who's researched vacuum cleaners for pet owners and read our previous reviews will know that over the years, I've reviewed cleaners from Gtech, Shark, Dyson and other new and leading brands. I'm always looking for ways to make housework…

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A Dog Owner’s Review: The Shark DuoClean Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

When I was growing up, I didn't know what I wanted to be. I certainly didn't expect to be known as the person to ask for advice before friends or family buy a new vacuum. If I'm honest, circumstances led…

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Are Your Dog’s Muddy Paw Prints Driving You Mad?

Over the last 17 years, I've been reviewing pet products for K9 Magazine with the help of my dogs. Our most recent in-house trio of review dogs are led by Mia, an almost 12 year old Rottweiler and her two boisterous…

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5 Products Every Dog’s Home Should Have

As dog owners, we all know how influential they can be in our decisions. Consciously or otherwise, when we decide to redecorate at home, buy a new sofa or exchange our cars, it sounds extreme to non-dog owners, but we…

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New Gtech Multi K9 Review: A Dog Owner Puts It to the Test

As a pet owner, their hairs consume me. Not literally, although sometimes if I miss a day's vacuuming it does feel like we're being overtaken by pet hairs as the cream carpets seem to disappear beneath them. No, I mean…

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New Gtech AirRam K9 Review: Is It Better Than Its Predecessor at Tackling Pet Hairs?

As someone who owns three dogs and a cat, I am always eager to find time-saving solutions to the never ending (and it really, really is never ending) flow of pet hairs which tumble around. Add winter wetness into the…

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A Dog Owner’s Review: BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Carpet Cleaner

As a dog owner, you know there are certain times of the year where muddy paws are inevitable. You can try to prepare with towels and designated dog areas when you arrive back home after a long walk, but you…

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The VonHaus Cordless Grass Strimmer & Hedge Trimmer: A Dog Owner’s Review

Let me tell you a little something about myself. I am anti-wire. Anti-cord. Anti-cable. You may have already learned that if you read my review of the Gtech cordless lawnmower in K9 Magazine issue 96. Now, some people might say;…

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Gtech Lawnmower Review – This Cordless Lawnmower Is A Cut Above

Those who know me well know I'm a fairly tolerant person. I let most things pass over me in a cloud of serenity and shoulder shrugging calmness. It would be fair to say, though, there is one thing in particular…

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Is the Dyson v8 Absolute Vacuum the Answer to Your Dog Hair Prayers?

My dogs shed twice a year. Unfortunately, each shed lasts for six months. In my quest to find a solution to the pet hair problem I find myself trying to combat ably unassisted by three black and tan dogs named…