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Connected Automatic Pet Feeders

The PetABC iTreater Provides Fresh Food for Your Pet Each Day

— September 18, 2018 — Lifestyle
The PetABC iTreater automatic pet feeder is a piece of equipment for owners that will enable them to keep their dog or cat happy and healthy at all times, even if they spend all day out of the house.

The unit has a series of containers within that can be used to store your choice of fresh food varieties, treats and much more that can be provided to your pet whenever you choose to do so via the accompanying smartphone app. This allows pet owners to provide their pet with additional food if they aren't going to be home when they need to be fed to keep them healthy and happy.

The PetABC iTreater is suitable for use with both cats and dogs, while also showing promise for other kinds of pets like rabbits.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Pet Feeders - The development of automatic pet feeders with connected smartphone apps provides convenience and accessibility to pet owners, allowing them to ensure the proper care and nutrition of their pets even when they are not at home.
2. Innovative Food Storage Solutions - The use of multiple containers within a pet feeder demonstrates the need for innovative food storage solutions that can preserve the freshness of pet food and ensure its longevity without losing its nutritional value.
3. Adoption of Iot in Pet Care - The integration of IoT technology in pet care equipment such as automatic pet feeders and their accompanying smartphone apps allows pet owners to monitor and control their pets' feeding habits, leading to a more personalized and efficient approach to pet care.
Industry Implications
1. Pet Care - Automatic pet feeders with IoT technology provide a disruptive innovation opportunity for the pet care industry to develop more advanced, personalized and convenient solutions for pet owners to cater to their pets' needs and demands.
2. Food Storage and Preservation - The development of innovative food storage solutions for pet feeders can have potential implications for the food storage and preservation industry, allowing for the preservation of food quality and nutritional value over longer periods of time.
3. Iot and Connectivity - The adoption of IoT technology in pet care equipment and associated apps can serve as an opportunity for the technology industry to continue driving innovation and further integrating technology into our everyday lives.
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