Having a pet can be a time-consuming commitment, especially if you get them young and have to train them as they grow up. Even as your pets get older, no pet owner is exempt from accidents reoccurring, whether your pet breaks furniture, destroys your belongings or makes a mess around the house. However, thanks to the advancements in technology, having a pet in your home can be easier. There are plenty of ways to monitor and care for your pet using devices and gadgets. Here at We Buy Any House we have compiled the top gadgets to make your pets’ home life easier.
Smart Sensors:
Pets are notorious for getting into pesky places, especially if it can be of harm to them or you are unable to find them in case of an emergency. Luckily, you can set up smart home sensors that will alert you via a mobile app if your pet has entered any of the spaces you have listed as a no-go zone. Smart sensors are great for stopping your pet getting into places such as garages, or cupboards where hazardous products such as cleaning materials are stored.
Wagz Smart Door:
If you’re an owner who is comfortable with their pet wandering into the garden unsupervised, then investing in the Wagz smart door is an essential pet-friendly gadget for you. The device works remotely, do you can control it from your smartphone- and grant your pet access to the outside from wherever you are in the world. The door will notify your phone once your pet approaches the door, allowing you to let them out. The door will then automatically lock once your pet is far enough- protecting your home from intruders and other animals.
Self-Cleaning Kitty Litter:
One of the downsides of having any pet is cleaning up their mess. Some may argue that this notion is worse for those who own cats, as they tend to do their business inside the home. A great way to get around this is to invest in self-cleaning kitty litter, which can dramatically improve not only your cat’s life, but your approach to hygiene in the house. The device looks somewhat like a miniature washing machine and comes with a Wi-Fi enabled closet that automatically sifts soiled litter into a bag-chamber that masks the smell.
Dyson Groom:
Dyson hoovers are one of the most popular brands of hoovers- due to their amazing quality and ability to clean any surface to an excellent standard. It’s no secret that most pet owners struggle to get rid of pet hair around the home, and for some it can be a nightmare. Having pet hair lying around the house is unappealing. Not only is it a deterrent for visitors, but it can cause allergies if not sorted out. Luckily, the Dyson groom makes cleaning pet hair quick and easy work. It efficiently cleans all pet hair that is attached to upholstery, clothing and carpets.
Petnet:
If you want to go away for the night but can’t find a pet sitter or a cattery/kennel that will take care of your pet, then the automatic food dispenser will work well. You can use the device from anywhere, as the feeder allows you to dispense your foods pet from anywhere via your smartphone. This gadget is great as it ensures that your pet never goes without a meal, and always gets food at the appropriate time.
Pet Cube:
If you love having a pet but hate the fact you spend time away from them, then the Pet Cube is a great addition to have in the home. The device allows you to interact with your pet remotely, via the use of a smartphone. You can keep them company by talking to them or giving some encouraging words, and enables you to do things like shine a laser pen for them to chase.
