Bissell knows pet messes. The 2390A Cordless Handheld Vacuum is built for the embedded hair and tracked-in grit that other stick vacs leave behind. Its core advantage is a motorized brush tool that actively digs into upholstery and carpet, pulling hair free instead of just skimming the surface.

At 16 volts, it has enough power for quick car cleanouts or post-shedding sofa sessions. The brush tool is the star, but the included crevice and upholstery tools store directly on the unit. That means you can switch from cleaning a car seat crevice to a stair tread without hunting for attachments. The bagless, easy-empty dirt bin is a practical touch for a tool meant for frequent, messy jobs.

Runtime is about 15 minutes on a full charge, which is standard for the category. It’s perfect for targeted clean-ups, not whole-house sessions. The filter requires regular rinsing to maintain suction, especially after heavy pet hair use. For its intended purpose—handling concentrated pet messes and car interiors—it delivers focused performance where a larger vacuum can’t easily go.