Posted on January 15, 2013
Barking dogs seldom bite, but they may be an absolute nuisance, not only to pet owners, but everyone within earshot distance. Garmin, who have their claim to fame in the GPS market, are now taking their innovations to the pooches. … .
Posted on August 28, 2012
Dog collars have housed GPS devices, cameras and a lot more. Now you can get one for your pooch that will ensure that your mutt doesn’t get toasty in the summer heat. Summer may be far away but yes, we’re … .
Posted on June 28, 2012
If it’s scorching hot outside, you need some cooling and so does your pet. This fantastic Evaporative Dog Cooling Mat does the trick for the latter. It offers 5-10 hours of cooling relief for your pet. It soaks up all … .
Posted on June 21, 2012
The power of darkness can be overwhelming over dogs too. Not that they aren’t entirely nocturnal wanderers but finding them in their wanderings can be difficult in the twilight. Especially if you have an all-black. That’s where the magic of … .
Posted on June 21, 2012
Remember the bipedal i-SOBOT? Well, it’s got a quadraped counterpart that may well surpass its capabilities and how. Meet the i-SODOG Robotic Dog by Tomy that move automatically, recognizes 50 spoken words, and shakes hands and does more. Armed with … .
Posted on June 14, 2012
If you are a rare combination of a geek with a pet lover, this one’s is just for you. The Omnibot i-Sodog is every droid and pet lovers dream. It is a robot dog that can be controlled using a … .
Posted on May 1, 2012
Life’s crappy. But then it is crap that seems to be paying off with some cool new free wireless Internet access. At least if you’re in Mexico. A campaign by DDB Mexico in partnership with Terra has been designed to … .
Posted on March 27, 2012
You may have seen your iPhone as a friend in lonely times, a bath-mate, a study pal or even an accountant. What you didn’t know is that inanimate object that you call a phone and talk to, can now maneuver … .
Posted on October 14, 2011
Finally we have something more fun to look forward to, from the world of robotics. Behold the SimLab SQ1 robot dog. This is a Government-tested rival to AlphaDog, some would say. Currently, it only manages to move around with wobbly … .
Posted on March 1, 2011
I suppose if you have a ‘Hotel for Dogs’, you can’t be faltering with appearances. Our Japanese friends have now introduced a washing machine for your pets, installed at a pet supermarket called Joyful Honda in Tokyo. Now before you … .
Posted on February 18, 2011
If you’re looking to upgrade your i-Dog, a new toe tapping robotic puppy is now available to keep you company. Called the Wappy Dog, the little monster is the latest innovation from Sega Toys, who is expected to release it … .
Posted on February 12, 2011
Mostly we aren’t concerned about where we could possibly lose our dogs. They’re just blessed with the natural instinct to find their way home. But then, there are those one-off situations where dogs get all worked up and stressed and … .
Posted on December 27, 2010
If you aren’t secure about your pet sticking to the indoors (abnormal to some, as it may sound) then here’s immediate action for you. The Dog Escape Preventer may have too literal a name but it is effective to some … .
Posted on November 30, 2010
I know those who share everything from beds to bathrooms to beefed up diets to clothing with their pet dogs but when it comes to sipping some beer, the pooch is clueless. So to give your dog a chance to … .
Posted on July 7, 2009
Japanese toy maker TakaraTomy has announced an upgrade to the Bowlingual. A device which was released in the early 2000′s and claimed to translate the dog barks and emotions for you. Just place the microphone on Fluffy’s collar and BowLingual … .
Posted on June 21, 2008
‘Inu ni shika kikoenai chakushinon’! Isn’t that cool!!! Oh well here’s the translation: ringtones only dogs can hear. What made them do this I do not know but having you dog get into frenzy because of a bugging buzz emitted … .
Posted on May 29, 2008
A California company is planning a string of online auctions next month to clone five dogs, with the bidding to start at $100,000. As it is, scientists consider dogs among the most difficult animals to clone because they have an … .