Maytag
Maytag Smart Pet Pro Front Load Washer
Best high-capacity washer for pet owners managing stubborn hair and stains.
Tackle pet hair and tough stains with the Maytag Smart Pet Pro Front Load Washer. Engineered with a specialized Pet Pro Option, it uses extra water and a deep rinse to lift and remove pet hair, complemented by a built-in filter. The Extra Power button boosts cleaning for stubborn stains, while the 16-Hour Fresh Hold® option keeps clothes fresh. This durable washer features a 5.0 cu. ft. capacity, smart capabilities for remote control, and a 10-year limited parts warranty on its direct drive motor and stainless steel wash basket.
$948.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
17
/ 487
#17 in Washing Machines
Price vs Category Average
-5%
Below average
Capacity
5.0..
/ cu ft
Who it's for
- Busy homeowners who appreciate remote cycle management
- Pet owners struggling with fur on their clothing
- Families needing extra power for heavily soiled laundry
Who should skip it
- Laundry owners who prefer a low-maintenance appliance
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for a basic machine
- Users who dislike the upkeep required for front-load gaskets
Performance breakdown
Pet Hair Removal
Specialized filter and rinse cycle effectively capture stubborn pet fur.
Stain Fighting Power
Extra Power button provides a significant boost for deep-set grime.
Load Capacity
Generous 5.0 cubic feet easily handles bulky bedding and large loads.
Smart Connectivity
Remote control and monitoring features offer seamless integration into modern homes.
Freshness Maintenance
16-hour Fresh Hold prevents odors when you cannot unload immediately.
Build Durability
Direct drive motor and stainless steel drum ensure long-term reliability.
Key Specs
Capacity
5.0 cu. ft.
Maximum Spin Speed
1,160 RPM
Dimensions
38.625" H x 27" W x 32.9375" D
Net Weight
224 lbs
Motor Drive Type
Direct Drive
Washer Drum Material
Stainless Steel
ENERGY STAR® Qualified
Color Finish
Black
Features
- Pet Pro Option removes pet hair effectively
- Extra Power button for enhanced stain fighting
- 16-Hour Fresh Hold keeps clothes fresh
- Sanitize cycle eliminates 99.7% of bacteria
- Steam Option for deep cleaning
- Smart appliance with WiFi connectivity
- Quick Wash cycle for small loads
- 10-year limited parts warranty
What customers say
Pet owners overwhelmingly praise the Maytag Smart Pet Pro Washer, focusing on its specialized Pet Pro System. Users find the dedicated filter and dispenser revolutionary for effectively removing stubborn pet hair, solving a major household challenge. Beyond this core strength, satisfaction stems from the appliance's robust build quality and Maytag's expected reliability. The large capacity handles big loads well. While smart features are generally appreciated for monitoring, the consensus is that the superior performance in pet hair management justifies the investment. This washer is viewed as a high value, specialized solution for pet households.
Know before you buy
The Pet Pro Option uses a combination of extra water and a specialized deep rinse cycle to loosen hair from fabrics. It is paired with a built-in filter that traps the hair during the wash, preventing it from redepositing on your garments or clogging your drain.
Yes, this model is designed for stackable installation, making it a great space-saving choice for laundry closets or smaller utility rooms.
This feature is designed for those who can't move clothes to the dryer immediately. It uses an internal fan and occasional tumbling to keep your laundry fresh and wrinkle-free for up to 16 hours after the cycle ends.
Yes, through the smart app, you can monitor your cycle status, receive notifications, and remotely start or pause your wash from your smartphone.
Absolutely. The Extra Power button boosts the cleaning performance of any cycle by combining dual-temperature wash action to target both stain types that dissolve in hot water and those that respond better to cold.
With a 5.0 cu. ft. capacity, this washer is large enough to handle bulky items like king-sized comforters, sleeping bags, or very large loads of towels and linens.
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