Trend cluster
Category

Connected Pet
Care

Animal owners welcome technology as a means to improve animal wellness.

Smart Dog CollarsWireless Dog Welfare CollarsCanine Fitness TrackersIntuitive Pet TrackersTracking Pet Health Collars

Trend

What is the Connected Pet Care trend?

Connected Pet Care: Animal owners are applying tech innovations to digitized forms of pet care. Beyond modern pet lovers, a growing focus among companies on advanced health tools allows brands to connect with young millennials and Gen Z consumers with a known affinity for smart devices that promote wellness.

Trend themes

Themes within the Connected Pet Care trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Connected Pet Care

The trend is integrating tech innovations to digitized forms of pet care and advanced health tools which allows brands to connect with young millennials and Gen Z consumers with smart devices that promote wellness.

02

Smart Pet Trackers

This trend involves the development of activity monitors, wearables and smart collars for pets to track their behavior, emotions and overall well-being.

03

Health Monitoring Devices for Pets

The trend is focused on developing devices that monitor pet health, exercise, and diets, with the use of GPS and artificial intelligence to further research and analysis.

Industry implications

What the Connected Pet Care trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Pet Health and Wellness

Business professionals in this industry should focus on exploring the potential of integrating technology and developing personalized pet health monitoring and wellness platforms.

For

Wearable Devices

Business professionals in the wearable technology industry should explore the potential of developing smart devices and wearables for pets that track behavior, emotions, and overall health.

For

Mobile Applications

Business professionals in the mobile app development industry should focus on developing specialized pet management apps that track activity, diet, and behavior patterns, as well as provide health information and alerts for pet owners.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Connected Pet Care

Trend score 3.8 out of 10, from popularity 63%, activity 42%, freshness 8%.

Popularity63%
Activity42%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Connected Pet Care trend

6 featured examples from Jan 14, 2014 to May 25, 2016
Smart Dog Collars
CategoryTech

Smart Dog Collars

The 'Connected Collar' is the World's First All-In-One Smart Dog Collar

Pet tech companies can explore innovating smart dog collars with advanced training and tracking features to cater to the needs of modern pet owners.

Wireless Dog Welfare Collars
CategoryTech

Wireless Dog Welfare Collars

This Dog Collar Helps Keep Track of Man's Best Friend at All Times

The pet care industry can leverage wireless pet monitoring collars to provide additional value-added services and improve customer satisfaction.

Canine Fitness Trackers
CategoryLifestyle

Canine Fitness Trackers

Canhegat's Canh-Fit Wearable Device Monitors a Pet's Health Levels

The pet care industry can leverage wearables and health-tracking devices to better inform owners about their pet's health and well-being, leading to improved care and customer loy…

Intuitive Pet Trackers
CategoryLifestyle

Intuitive Pet Trackers

Anicall's 'Shiraseru Am' Smart Pet Tag Tracks Behavior, Feelings and Health

Disruptive innovation opportunities can be found within the pet tech industry to create cutting-edge pet tracking devices, advanced apps, and AI-driven pet health analysis systems.

Tracking Pet Health Collars
CategoryLifestyle

Tracking Pet Health Collars

The Tracy Tracker is a Canine Wearable that Monitor a Dog's Well-Being

Pet supply companies can develop new product segments by integrating artificial intelligence into pet wearables to monitor pet health and behavior for a better and comprehensive u…

Gamified Pet Wellness Apps
CategoryTech

Gamified Pet Wellness Apps

The Petbit Pet Tracker Helps Owners Set Goals to Keep Pets Healthy

Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring technological advancements in the pet industry, creating tools and products that enhance the well-being of pets and their owners.