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Hoover Cleanslate Dog & Cat Stain Remover

Hoover Cleanslate Dog & Cat Stain Remover

By Hoover 11 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.0 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
6.8
Design
6.2
Function
7.5
Durability
5.5

In a Nutshell

  • Effective for small spot cleaning
  • Easy to use and set up
  • Durability and suction issues reported
  • Good for pet owners with small areas to clean
  • Not ideal for large or heavy-duty cleaning tasks

Quick Verdict

The Hoover Cleanslate Dog & Cat Stain Remover is generally well-received for its ease of use and effectiveness on small spots. However, there are concerns about durability and suction power.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 11
Would Recommend 90%
Would Buy Again 75%
Avg Lifespan 6 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Hose failure and leaking

Prevention: Regular maintenance and tightening of screws.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective Cleaning (5)

    Performs well on small stains and pet messes.

  • Easy to Use (4)

    Simple setup and operation.

  • Good for Carpets (3)

    Works well on carpeted areas without leaving them soaking wet.

  • Portability (3)

    Lightweight and easy to maneuver.

Cons

  • Durability Issues (4) major

    Several users reported durability issues, including leaks and hose problems.

    Tip: Ensure support screws are tightened.

  • Suction Power (3) major

    Weak suction power compared to other models.

  • Leaking (2) major

    Some users reported issues with leaking.

  • Hose Quality (2) major

    Several users mentioned hose issues.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners — Effective for cleaning small pet stains and messes, which are common for pet owners.

Skip If

  • Those needing heavy-duty cleaning — Suction power is weak, making it unsuitable for larger or tougher cleaning tasks.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 3 to 12 months

Factors: frequency of use, care maintenance

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Tighten screws if leaking is reported

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.5
11 reviews
5★
64%
4★
9%
3★
0%
2★
18%
1★
9%
Effective Cleaning (5) Durability Issues (4)

Highlighted Reviews

— Andrea 1 found helpful

"I've had the opportunity to use this little wet vacuum spot cleaner about 4 times now (THANKS CATS :-| ) and it works perfectly. I cleaned the couch arm and a few cat messes on the carpet. Why does it have to be the carpet, cats? This spot cleaner is an absolute relief over having to use my full-siz..."

— Steph

"The suction is not powerful and the wide brush is more brush than it is used for suction. If anything, the small bottle of concentrate is the best thing from the whole item. I would not recommend at all"

Bottom Line

For those dealing with frequent small pet messes, this stain remover is worth considering. However, potential buyers should be aware of the reported durability issues and consider it for spot cleaning rather than large areas.

7.0 /10
Good