Link AKC is a tech company that makes gadgets not for humans, but for dogs. The company's smart collar is a wearable that dogs are already used to donning, and it helps dog owners to keep track of their pets with more accuracy than ever.
The "AKC" in Link AKC stands for the American Kennel Club, and so the smart collar is designed with dogs' comfort in mind. It is widely adjustable, allowing it to fit on anything from a pug to a doberman and it is made from a smooth, rich latigo leather that is both comfortable and durable.
In terms of tech, the Link AKC smart collar uses GPS to track dogs' whereabouts. It also connects via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and cell technology to a smartphone app that helps owners track their pets' activity.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Smart Pet Wearables
- Creating smart wearables for pets that provide owners with real-time tracking and monitoring capabilities.
- Precision GPS Tracking
- Developing GPS tracking technology that offers more accurate location data for pets, reducing the risk of them getting lost.
- Connected Pet Apps
- Creating smartphone apps that allow dog owners to monitor and track their pets' activities and location in real-time.
Where This Applies
- Pet Tech
- Opportunity for innovation in the pet tech industry by developing advanced wearable devices for pets, catering to the increasing demand for pet tracking and monitoring solutions.
- GPS Technology
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the GPS technology industry by enhancing GPS tracking capabilities specifically designed for pets, offering more precise location data.
- App Development
- Opportunity for app developers to capitalize on the pet market by creating feature-rich pet apps that enable owners to stay connected with their pets and enhance pet ownership experience.
