Pet hair does not sit on fabric, it weaves into it. Static and the barbed structure of animal hair make it grip, which is why a vacuum pass leaves so much behind.
Loosen it before you vacuum
A rubber squeegee or damp rubber glove dragged across upholstery balls the hair up so a vacuum can lift it. On carpet, a stiff brush pulled in one direction does the same thing.
Reduce the static
A very light mist of water, or a fabric softener solution heavily diluted, cuts the static that holds the hair. Keep it light and test the fabric first, especially on S-coded upholstery.
Long-term control
Washable throws on favorite pet spots, brushing pets weekly, and a vacuum with a proper motorized brush handle most of it. Professional cleaning twice a year clears the deep layer no vacuum reaches.
Bottom line
If the hair is embedded past what your vacuum reaches, a professional pass with proper agitation will clear it. Call for a quote.
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