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RIP Mousr

Pet tech is tough. Mousr, an app-controlled robotic cat toy that boasted it could see and react to a cat’s movements just like real prey, has been discontinued. Petronics (also know as Sprite Robotics), the Illinois company that created Mousr, funded the product...

New Pet Tech at CES 2019

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CES 2019 saw a variety of new pet tech products on display. From copycat products to truly new innovations, there was a bit of everything. Especially toilets. For whatever reason, there were a lot of smart pet toilets exhibiting this year. A quick list: PetKix Pet cam...

New Products Getting Funded

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There are some interesting new pet tech products that are getting crowdfunded. VARRAM, a smart robot, has raised over $230,000 from 576 backers. Felik, billed as the world’s first AI-powered pet toy, has raised almost $24,000 from 177 backers. Guardian Orb, a...

Toys, Smart Feeders and Pet Health Apps are Most Popular Pet Tech

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According to a new report from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), interactive toys, smart feeders and pet health apps are the pet tech items pet owners say they are most likely to buy in the next year. CTA projects the US market for pet tech will sell 4.3...