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My new Dyson Animal vacuum

Happy Mother's Day! Don't laugh. But Don and Elli gave me this for Mother's day. The Dyson Animal . Yep. I got a vacuum. Not exactly what I had in mind. I did imagine a gift in a box. A pretty blue box. Or a silver box. Or a box that fits in the palm of your hand. Not a box big enough for Elli to make a fort - which is what she did the minute the new vacuum was lifted out. They did get me a cute pair of jammies too. So that's good. And Don did do the vacuuming today. Another plus. But then he proceeded to tell me how hot and sweaty he got vacuuming - so I doubt he'll be manning the animal again anytime soon. The machine is so strong and powerful it's harder to maneuver. So here's the good part. Our floors and carpets are clean. We were shocked and disgusted with how dirty they were. We thought we had a nice vacuum. (SEBO) But it was not doing the trick. We filled up the Dyson container after vacuuming the house. FILLED IT UP! As in it wa...