# Robotic Pet Recorders The Mimamori Camera is a Remote Nanny Cam for Your Furry Friends By Meghan Young | Published 2010-05-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mimamori-camera References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/05/21/mimamori-z001-remote-camera-for-monitoring-your-pets/) & [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/watch-over-your-pet-remotely-with-softbanks-mimamori-camera/15159/) I'm sure that many of you don't watch 'The Office' as religiously as I do, but the Mimamori Camera reminds me of one particularly disturbing episode. Basically, after forgetting that a [webcam view of her home](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spycam) was still on her work computer, Angela Martin is caught licking her cats on her lunch break. Aside from that improbable yet highly embarrassing scenario, there is definitely a benefit in being able to [remotely tune in to your pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whisker-tracker) whenever you want. The Mimamori Camera allows you to [keep tabs on your furry friends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carepet), eliminating any worries about what trouble they can be up to. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [AI](https://www.trendhunter.com/ai) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Robotic Pet Recorders:** Developing more advanced robotic cameras that can interact with pets and provide real-time monitoring for pet owners. - **Remote Pet Care:** Using remote monitoring technology to create additional pet care services and opportunities, such as virtual pet training and remote pet daycare. - **Pet Owner Digital Interactivity:** Integrating digital interactivity between pet owners and animals through app technology, allowing for more advanced monitoring and interaction even from remote locations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Pet Technology:** Tech startups that develop innovative devices to enhance pet care, such as robotic pet feeders and playtime gadgets to improve the quality of life for pets and pet owners alike. - **Home Security:** Home security companies can expand their product and service offerings to include remote pet monitoring and even real-time interactions for customers who own pets. - **Virtual Pet Care:** Companies can begin to develop new digital pet care services that offer remote pet health consultations, virtual pet training, and digital pet daycare services to pet owners on-the-go. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Roving Household Pet Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meowmates.md) - [Temperature-Tracking Pet Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-pet-camera.md) - [All-in-One Cat Care Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teendow-xlym.md) - [Treat-Launching Pet Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eufy-dog-camera-d605.md) - [Smart Indoor Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ezviz-c6-ai-smart-camera.md) - [Crowdfunded Pet-Monitoring Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/siipet.md) - [AI-Powered Pet Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petlibro-scout-smart-camera.md) - [Robotic Pet Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guliguli-smart-companion.md) - [All-in-One Remote Pet Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petcube-1.md)