# AI-Driven Pet Apps Petnow is an AI-Based Pet Biometric Recognition Solution at CES 2022 By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-12-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petnow References: [news.samsung](https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-electronics-to-showcase-innovative-startup-projects-from-c-lab-inside-and-c-lab-outside-at-ces-2022) & [claboutside](https://claboutside.com/ces2022/exhibitor/detail/petnow)  Petnow is an [AI-based pet biometric recognition solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fompet) and it introduces a new way to [identify dogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fi-series-3-plus) based on the unique patterns of their noses. The biometric solution for dog identification taps into the power of deep neural networks and it has the potential to save owners time and money, especially in the case that a pet becomes lost. Using artificial intelligence, the app makes it possible for users to [register their dogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-driven-pet-ecosystem) in an easy way and it has the potential to reduce costs to register home grown dogs. This biometric solution needs no extra equipment and it gives pet owners the opportunity to fill in a profile for their pet for future identification purposes. Petnow is a C-Lab Outside project that will be exhibited at CES 2022. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **AI-based Pet Recognition:** The use of deep neural networks in identifying pets through their unique biometric patterns presents disruptive innovation opportunities for pet identification and tracking. - **Cost-effective Pet Registration:** Using AI to reduce registration costs for home-grown pets has the potential to disrupt the pet registration industry. - **Profile Building for Pet Identification:** The ability for pet owners to easily build a profile for their pets could lead to innovative solutions for accurate and efficient pet identification and tracking. ### Where This Applies - **Pet Biometrics:** The development of AI-based pet biometric recognition solutions highlights the potential for disruptive innovation within the pet identification industry. - **Pet Registration:** The introduction of cost-effective AI-based pet registration has the potential to disrupt traditional registration practices in the pet industry. - **Pet Technology:** The development of AI-driven pet apps presents innovative possibilities for enhancing pet ownership experiences and tracking. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI Pet Care Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ttcare.md) - [AI-Powered Pet Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petkit.md) - [AI-Powered Pet Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petlibro-scout-smart-camera.md) - [AI-Powered Pet Health Assessments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-health-assessment.md) - [AI-Powered Pet Care Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/betina-app.md) - [AI Pet Care Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-pet-care.md) - [AI Pet Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woafmeow.md) - [AI-Powered Pet Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shazam-band.md) - [Facial Recognition Pet Doors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-automatic-pet-door.md)