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Connected PETibles

Owners turn to technology to help feed and monitor pets while away

Implications - Seeking a more streamlined way to care for their pets, owners are turning to connected technology to help monitor and play with their animals while they’re out of the house. Offering the chance to instantly feed, record and even communicate with pets through connected devices, these products not only help satiate concerns over being away, but reflect an ever-growing need for more on-the-go solutions.

Workshop Question - How is smart tech impacting consumer life within your industry?

SCORE 6.2

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6 Featured, 52 Examples: 168,757 Total Clicks

Date Range: Jun 15 - Mar 17

Trending: Warm

Consumer Insight Topics: Tech Lifestyle Pets

Featured Examples

Interactive Robotic Pet Sitters - The 'Pebby' Entertains Your Pooch When You're Away

SCORE 7.6

Hot 11,201 Clicks Pub: Mar 7, 17

Interactive Robotic Pet Sitters

The 'Pebby' Entertains Your Pooch When You're Away

The ‘Pebby’ robotic pet sitters work to keep pets entertained when you’re away in order to ensure they’re always happy and content even if you aren’t at home. The &#... [More]

Treat-Dispensing Pet Cameras - The Tomofun 'Furbo' Pet Cam Calms Dogs Down if They Get Anxious

SCORE 6.9

Warm 3,282 Clicks Pub: Mar 31, 16

Treat-Dispensing Pet Cameras

The Tomofun 'Furbo' Pet Cam Calms Dogs Down if They Get Anxious

Leaving your dog all alone all day can be a stressful situation for them, so the Tomofun ‘Furbo’ pet cam is designed to connect owners to their furry friends in real-time. The Tomofun &#... [More]

Interactive Pet Monitors - Petcube's 'Bite' and 'Play' Lets Consumers Remotely Interact with Pets

SCORE 5.5

Warm 828 Clicks Pub: Jul 20, 16

Interactive Pet Monitors

Petcube's 'Bite' and 'Play' Lets Consumers Remotely Interact with Pets

Pet owners with full-time jobs often have mixed feelings about leaving their animals alone at home all day—be it because they feel bad for their pet’s lack of stimulation or because they... [More]

Treat-Dispensing Pet Cameras - This Smart Pet Camera Can Distribute Food When No One is Home

SCORE 5.6

Warm 3,638 Clicks Pub: Jun 20, 15

Treat-Dispensing Pet Cameras

This Smart Pet Camera Can Distribute Food When No One is Home

The ‘Petzi Treat Cam’ is a smart pet camera, which allows you to watch and feed your pets while you’re out of the house. The device is perfect for busy pet owners who might not be... [More]

Cardboard Cat Feeders - This Low-Tech Device Makes It Easier for Consumers to Feed Their Pets

SCORE 4.6

Average 1,493 Clicks Pub: Sep 28, 15

Cardboard Cat Feeders

This Low-Tech Device Makes It Easier for Consumers to Feed Their Pets

‘Zillians’ recently launched a low-tech device that consumers can use to feed their pets. Earlier this year, Zillians released a smart cat feeder that features a built-in facial... [More]

Dog Selfie Cameras - This Little Robot Feeds Pets Treats and Sends Selfies to Owners' Smartphones

SCORE 4.8

Average 592 Clicks Pub: Sep 7, 15

Dog Selfie Cameras

This Little Robot Feeds Pets Treats and Sends Selfies to Owners' Smartphones

The PetBot is a little robot that will take a dog selfie of your furry friend and reward them with a treat. The hybrid dog selfie camera and treat dispenser is a way for owners to stay in touch... [More]