Should I buy the iRobot 110 Dirt Dog Workshop Robot?
So far, this thing works like a DOG! Granted, I’ve had this thing for less than a week, but I can’t quit raving about it. I got the Dirt Dog for my enclosed patio, which is home to 12 messy caged parakeets and is also, of course, where my 4 cats like to hang out. I chose the Dirt Dog over the Roomba because I thought the sweeper would work better on the unfinished concrete than a vacuum unit, and it was cheaper. I liked the idea of the larger crud-holder than the vacuum, and I thought maybe it would be less tempramental, too. The first time I turned it on, it wandered around exploring—I quickly learned that the fringed cotton rugs would have to go (no biggie, they just trap dirt anyway). I didn’t move a lot of furniture—wanted to see how it would get along without much prep work on my part. It quickly became my “Little Buddy” as it got stuck, or wrapped a string around its brushes and gently whimpered “Uh-Oh”. I responded like the silly thing was one of my kids: “What’s up, Little
