This vacuum does not "suck". It clogs all the time, the bagless system throws dust everywhere. I've had to take this thing apart to get pet hair out of the tubes more than I've actually used the vacuum. I would not suggest buying this, ever. It's not like I'm vacuuming up small children, just very little pet hair and normal every day dirt etc. The hose is extremely short, yes, that's what she said. It hardly gets a piece of dirt up let alone a body, so, 10/10 would not recommend.