The 'Buddy' Smart Collar for Dogs Can Monitor and Track Wandering Pets
David Ingram — August 16, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: kickstarter & gizmag
Keeping tabs on your canine companion has never been easy with the illuminated 'Buddy' smart collar. Designed by tech company Squeaker, this advanced accessory has a number of features making it an all-in-one solution for monitoring your dog's behavior.
Available in different sizes depending on breed, this smart collar comes equipped with GPS that allows you to track your pet's location in real time. The collar can also be set with a smartphone app to alert you if your pet leaves a predetermined geo-fenced area, and also record the daily amount of activity it receives.
The collar also comes equipped with LED light for improved visibility at night that can be customized by color, brightness and even a specific flashing pattern depending on preference. It can even sync up with other devices in your home, such as a smart thermostat that will automatically adjust depending on if your pet is too hot or cold according to the collar's built-in temperature sensor.
Available in different sizes depending on breed, this smart collar comes equipped with GPS that allows you to track your pet's location in real time. The collar can also be set with a smartphone app to alert you if your pet leaves a predetermined geo-fenced area, and also record the daily amount of activity it receives.
The collar also comes equipped with LED light for improved visibility at night that can be customized by color, brightness and even a specific flashing pattern depending on preference. It can even sync up with other devices in your home, such as a smart thermostat that will automatically adjust depending on if your pet is too hot or cold according to the collar's built-in temperature sensor.
Trend Themes
1. Real-time Pet Tracking - There is an opportunity to develop innovative pet tracking solutions that provide real-time location updates and geofencing capabilities.
2. Smart Collar Health Monitoring - Disruptive innovation can be explored in creating smart collars that monitor a dog's behavior, activity levels, and even track temperature for improved pet health.
3. Customizable LED Pet Accessories - The market can benefit from LED pet accessories that offer customizable lighting options to improve visibility and safety during night-time walks.
Industry Implications
1. Pet Tech - The pet tech industry has the potential to develop advanced tracking and monitoring devices for pets that enhance pet safety and well-being.
2. Iot (internet of Things) - IoT companies can explore opportunities in creating interconnected smart devices for pet owners, combining pet tracking, health monitoring, and home automation integration.
3. Customized Pet Accessories - Entrepreneurs and designers can tap into the market of personalized pet accessories, such as LED collars, that allow owners to customize the lighting features to match their preferences.
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