Pet trackers that help you keep tabs on your furry friends

Monday, February 10, 2020 - 15:50 in Psychology & Sociology

It's 9 a.m. Do you know where your pets are? (Alvan Nee via Unsplash/)Every pet parent worries about a worst-case scenario, where your best friend gets spooked and runs off, or gets into trouble on their daily prowl of the neighborhood. If you have an elderly or ailing pet, knowing that they are up and moving about while you’re at work can help you feel better about the time you have to spend apart. None of these devices are meant as a substitute for leashes, supervision, or to replace regular vet visits. However, they are a wonderful adaptation of wearable wellness gadgets to help pets live their best life in a forever home with you.Insurance for when Rover lives up to her namesake. (Amazon/)This comprehensive GPS tracking system for pups (or cooperative cats) over eight pounds lets you see on Google Maps when Agnes is at the dog park with...

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