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October 18, 2017 03:00 pm GMT

Health tracking for dogs is the wearable tech we didn't know we were waiting for

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As if you needed another reason to feel guilty for not walking your dog enough.

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This Kickstarter campaign is bringing wearable fitness trackers to man's best friend with the Waggit collar and app — essentially a Fitbit for dogs. Their basic philosophy is that your dog can't tell you when she's feeling off (and often will try to hide it because of her survival instincts) but technology can detect the invisible signs of illness or injuryWaggit claims to use location, activity, and health tracking to give you a holistic, day-to-day view of your best friend's wellbeing. Read more...

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