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37 Examples of Pet-Targeted Tech

From Pet GPS Trackers to Mind-Reading Dog Devises

— June 30, 2014 — Lifestyle
All pet owners will treat their furry ones like they would family, so it's no surprise that the technology world has caught up by producing a slew of pet-targeted tech to make both owners and pets lives a whole lot easier.

The creative creations range from automated pet doors that are equipped with a motion-detection modules that cause the door to open and close automatically when a pet approaches to digitally-tossed pet treats to tweeting pet devices that send out pre-loaded tweets to your pampered pets' Twitter account.

With so much pet tech on the market right now, it may be overwhelming to choose just the right gadget for you and your pet. Hopefully, these examples will give you some hints on what works and what doesn't.
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Popularity
Activity
Freshness
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Pet-Specific Video Apps
Pet-Specific Video Apps
PetChatz Provides Video Phone for The Chatty Pet
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36
Mind-Reading Dog Devices
Mind-Reading Dog Devices
No More Woof Translates Canine Conversations for Pet Owners
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35
Cubed Interactive Pet Gadgets
Cubed Interactive Pet Gadgets
'Petcube' Eases Owner & Pet Relationships
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34
Personal Pet Drones
Personal Pet Drones
The AirDog by Helico Aerospace Industries is Made for Extreme Sports
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33
Advanced Pet Trackers
Advanced Pet Trackers
The WhistleGPS Tracks Pet Activity and Location
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32
Canine Entertainment Consoles
Canine Entertainment Consoles
'CleverPet' Keeps Your Dog Entertained & Well-Fed While You're Away
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31
Playful Monitoring Pet Apps
Playful Monitoring Pet Apps
The Petcube Pet App Allows Owners a Way to Keep Tabs on Their Pets
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30
Dog Activity Trackers
Dog Activity Trackers
Enhance Your Pet’s Health and Activity with the MOTION Pet Activity Tracker
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29
Remote Control Canine Collars
Remote Control Canine Collars
The New Pet-Remote Collar Tag Takes Control at CES 2014
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28
Automated Pet Feeders
Automated Pet Feeders
The Pintofeed Ensures Your Critters are Getting Food When You're Not Home
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27
Dog Fitness Monitors
Dog Fitness Monitors
The Wandant Tracker Records the Pet's Input and Output Along with Workouts
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26
GPS-Enabled Pet Trackers
GPS-Enabled Pet Trackers
This Pet Tracking Device by Tractive Shows Location in Real-Time
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25
Dashing Doggy Exercise Gear
Dashing Doggy Exercise Gear
Give Your Dog a Workout Too With the Fit Fur Life Treadmill
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24
Sophisticated Pet Trackers
Sophisticated Pet Trackers
The Garmin Astro Dog Tracking System Can Keep an Eye on Up to Ten Dogs
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23
Critter GPS Systems
Critter GPS Systems
Your Curious Pets Won't Get Far Thanks to the Tagg Pet Tracker
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22
Digitally-Tossed Pet Treats
Digitally-Tossed Pet Treats
iCPooch Treat Dispenser Tames Terrified Terriers and Other Pets
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21
Tweeting Pet Devices
Tweeting Pet Devices
Canine Twitterer Updates Your Dog's Status
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20
LED Pet Controls
LED Pet Controls
Light-Up Dog Leash Keeps You and Your Dog Safe at Night
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19
Wireless Pet Communication Devices
Wireless Pet Communication Devices
'Petzila' Allows You to Stay in Touch with Your Pet All Day
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18
Digital Dog Identifier Tags
Digital Dog Identifier Tags
The Death Star Pet ID Tag Uses a QR Code to Store Owner Information
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17
Robotic Pet Babysitters
Robotic Pet Babysitters
The PetPal Lets You Feed and Watch Your Pet Anywhere at Anytime
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16
Pet-Tracking Gadgets
Pet-Tracking Gadgets
The Pet Loc8tor Will Make Sure You Never Lose Your Little Pal Again
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15
Electronically Automated Doggy Doors
Electronically Automated Doggy Doors
This Sliding Puppy Door has Motor-Sensitive Features
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14
Pet GPS Trackers
Pet GPS Trackers
'G-Paws' Introduces Pet GPS to Track All the Movements of Your Pet
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13
Light-Up Neon Dog Collars
Light-Up Neon Dog Collars
The Halo Mini Illuminated Pet Collars Add Some Flair Your Furry Friends
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12
Ultrasonic Puppy Leashes
Ultrasonic Puppy Leashes
The DOG-e-Walk Premium Dog Trainer Will Ease Your Pooch Problems
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11
Tech-Infused Pet Glasses
Tech-Infused Pet Glasses
Google Glass for Dogs Hopes to Improve Communication in Crises
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10
Smartphone-Synced Dog Collars
Smartphone-Synced Dog Collars
The Ridogulous Collar Keeps Tabs On Your Canine During the Day
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9
Pet-Protecting Leashes
Pet-Protecting Leashes
The 'StayBoy Lock' Secures Your Pet from Theives
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8
Purifying Feline Feeders
Purifying Feline Feeders
The Donut-Shaped Electric Fountain for Cats Delivers the Cleanest Drink
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7
Communicative Pet Feeders
Communicative Pet Feeders
The Pawport Remote Pet Feeder Concept Features Two-way Communication
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6
Automated Pet Doors
Automated Pet Doors
The Petwalk Pet Door is Both Pet-Friendly and Eco-Friendly
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5
Porky Pooch Stairlifts
Porky Pooch Stairlifts
The Stair of the Dog 2022 Prototype Targets Overweight Canines
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4
Remote Monitoring Pet Feeders
Remote Monitoring Pet Feeders
The Remoca Dog Food Bowl Camera Makes it Easy to Watch Your Dog
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3
Self-Replenishing Water Basins
Self-Replenishing Water Basins
The Auto Refilling Dog Bowl Keeps Your Pets Hydrated
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2
Hi-Tech Pet Feeders
Hi-Tech Pet Feeders
The Electrolux Adroit Ensures that Fido Gets Fed When You're Away From Home
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1
Robotic Pet-Sitters
Robotic Pet-Sitters
Keep an Eye on Your Animals While You are Away with the Pet Care Robot
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