A Purr-fect Purchase: Connected Pet Toys, Automated Feeders Are Most Popular Pet Tech Devices, Says CTA

A Purr-fect Purchase: Connected Pet Toys, Automated Feeders Are Most Popular Pet Tech Devices, Says CTA

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ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 11, 2018--Interactive toys, automated feeders, grooming devices, vet- and pet-health apps and pet GPS are the pet tech devices pet owners say they’re most likely to buy in the next year, according to a new report from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The report, Pet Technology: Ownership, Use and Perceptions, says a desire for safety and peace of mind is driving consumers’ pet tech purchases.

CTA projects the market for emerging U.S. pet tech, which includes devices that are used to monitor, entertain, feed or track the activity of household pets, will sell 4.3 million units in 2018 (up 20 percent over last year) and earn $233 million in revenue (18 percent increase).

A Purr-fect Purchase: Connected Pet Toys, Automated Feeders Are Most Popular Pet Tech Devices, Says CTA

Jun 11, 2018, 1:41pm UTC
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180611005055/en/ > ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 11, 2018--Interactive toys, automated feeders, grooming devices, vet- and pet-health apps and pet GPS are the pet tech devices pet owners say they’re most likely to buy in the next year, according to a new report from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The report, Pet Technology: Ownership, Use and Perceptions, says a desire for safety and peace of mind is driving consumers’ pet tech purchases. > CTA projects the market for emerging U.S. pet tech, which includes devices that are used to monitor, entertain, feed or track the activity of household pets, will sell 4.3 million units in 2018 (up 20 percent over last year) and earn $233 million in revenue (18 percent increase).