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geeky-gadgets.com - 9/14/2009

Petcare Robot

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If you miss your pets while your way from your house the Petcare robot maybe the ideal gadget for you. The Petcare robot comes with its own remote control pad which allows you to control it via the Internet and play with your pet while away. By releasing remote control balls and controlling them ...

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dvice.com - 9/14/2009

PetCare Robot: Fido's virtual playmate

— dvice.com — People use webcams to check up on all sorts of things, but it's usually a passive activity.... With a prototype that we can only hope becomes a reality, not only can you watch your pets while you're away, but you can play with them too. The PetCare ... (more) PetCare Robot: Fido's virtual playmate

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PetCare Robot: Fido's virtual playmate
DVICE Atom Feed — ... is over, the ball returns to the robot to recharge. Taking the concept one step further, you can put a locator on your dog's collar, and the Petcare Robot will move to that location, so you can continue watching or harrass play with your pooch. Sure beats leaving your Rhoomba running for your pets' entertainment. Hmmm. Or maybe they can combine it with a Rhoomba — as it follows Fluffy around, it cleans up the pet hair. Mintpass via GeekyGadgets

Pet Care Robot Scares the Bejeezus Out of Fido While You're Away [Robots]
Gizmodo — ... in the robot's base. Also of note, the Pet Care Robot has two large eyes that any dog will love to chew into a slobbery gum. (Those protective eyelids, though good in theory, are a lot less durable than rawhide, shoes or the rest of the items your pet will be munching on while you're away.) Still, there are times I'd like to check in on my little hellcat when I'm out for an evening. And if I had a tool to torment her at the same time, all the better. [MintPass via Geeky Gadgets via DVICE] ...

Petcare Robot: Play with your pet from a distance
Coolest Gadgets — ... how the robot can be charged, or if it can be charged from a distance. This device is fitted with infrared lenses so that you can see your pet in the dark. The lenses also have covers so your pet’s drool won’t damage the electric peepers. The only question I have is: what happens when your pet tips it over? Well, the PetCare robot is only a concept for now, but personally, it really is a step in the right direction for pet care from a distance. Source ...