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"I was reviewing the obstacles to see how I could help it clean efficiently, and he was there," she told Newsweek.

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To do so, we sprinkle our floors — both hardwood and carpet — with 20 grams each of pet hair, and then measured to see which robot vacuum picks up the most. Our top pick is the Roomba S9 ...