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Digi-Pet Aims to Make Pet Transport Less Stressful

Digi-Pet Aims to Make Pet Transport Less Stressful

Unisys, the large old school tech company, has created an app that allows pet parents to monitor their pet’s condition in the aircraft cargo hold.  The app is called Digi-Pet and also offers live stream video, photos and voice exchange. However, Digi-pet is not...
UK App Helps Users Find Ethical Dog Breeders

UK App Helps Users Find Ethical Dog Breeders

Tailwise, a London-based startup, is developing an app that will help prospective pet parents locate responsibly bred dogs. The company has secured a  £200,000 investment from angel investors and an investment fund.  The app sounds similar to Petfinder, BarkBuddy, and...
PetPlate Raises $4 million to Deliver More Meals

PetPlate Raises $4 million to Deliver More Meals

PetPlate, a service that delivers fresh-cooked pet meals directly to your home, received a $4 million investment to grow operations. The investment was led by Dane Creek Capital, a firm that invests in the pet industry. Dane Creek is run by Mark Warren and Glen...
Rover Scores $155 Million

Rover Scores $155 Million

Rover, the Seattle-based dog sitter marketplace, announced it has secured $155 million in new funding from investors. This brings the total funding for Rover to $310 million. The Wall Street Journal pegged the company’s valuation at $970 million – not...
Aibo Sales Pass 10,000 units

Aibo Sales Pass 10,000 units

Sony announced that it has sold 11,111 units of it’s Aibo robot dog in the first quarter of 2018.  Due to this greater-than-expected demand, Sony is considering boosting output for the robot. While the Aibo is currently only available in Japan, Sony is also...