Cats and Vacuum cleaners Janet Carr 11 years ago Drills, blow driers, fans, food processors, jackhammers….nothing bothers them except the vacuum cleaner. I just have to approach it and they head for the hills. It must be the frequency or the movement. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit