# Connective Pet Collars This Pet Tracking Collar Has a Few Extra Features By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2015-01-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-tracking-collar References: [cnet](http://www.cnet.com/products/motorola-scout-5000/) & [motorola](http://www.motorola.ca/) The [Motorola](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moto-tag-1) Scout 5000, which made its debut at CES 2015, is so much more than a [pet tracking collar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halo-collar). Equipped with a GPS tracker, Wi-Fi and a wide angle camera, the Scout allows users to not only know where their pet is, but actually see and communicate with them, too. For instance, pet owners can watch a livestream (with 720p video) to see what's going on with their beloved pooch while they're away. Better yet, owners can actually speak or command their dog if they notice that they're upset or misbehaving. The services available from the Motorola Scout 5000 are made possible using [Hubble](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyhy-by-hubble), an Internet of Things Platform that enables voice-over IP, video streaming and even cloud recording. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Connective Pet Collars:** Opportunity for manufacturers to develop pet collars with GPS, camera, and communication capabilities to enhance pet tracking and interaction. - **Livestreaming Pet Monitoring:** Opportunity for businesses to create livestreaming services for pet owners to remotely monitor and communicate with their pets in real-time. - **Internet of Things Pet Technology:** Opportunity for technology companies to develop IoT platforms and devices specifically designed for pet monitoring and care. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Pet Care Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for pet care companies to integrate advanced technology into their products and services, enhancing the pet owner experience. - **Iot Technology Industry:** Opportunity for IoT technology companies to expand their market by creating specialized products and platforms for the pet industry. - **Livestreaming Services Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for livestreaming service providers to tap into the pet monitoring market and offer tailored solutions for pet owners. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Biometric GPS Canine Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invoxia-smart-dog-collar.md) - [Enhanced Connectivity Pet Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life360-pet-gps.md) - [GPS Pet Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petcube-gps-tracker.md) - [Satellite-Connected Dog Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/satellai-dog-collar.md) - [Smart Health-Monitoring Dog Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minitailz-dog-collar.md) - [Escape-Proof Dog Collar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halo-collar-1.md) - [AI-Driven Dog Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aidriven-dog-collars.md) - [AI-Powered Dog Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petpace-health-20.md) - [AI Canine Health Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cotons-ai-lifetrack-collar.md)