A dog gadget that helps people understand

Wearable gadgets for people more and more, but such devices and dogs can be useful. Rather, people who work with these dogs.

Even the most intelligent and experienced dog can sometimes not understand its owner. In the future, this problem will be solved: researchers from the University of North Carolina want to improve communication between the dog and the owner with the help of gadgets.


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Scientists have developed a leash for two-way communication between you, equipped with sensors that are able to track the mood of a dog according to its behavior. In addition, there are tactile elements that help the dog understand the commands, so to speak, to translate it from human speech to more understandable animal signals.

The leash harness, in addition, monitors the health of our younger brother: measures body temperature and pulse.

Why do you need it?
There are quite a few areas of application - after all, if you equip a device with a camera and a microphone, you can work more effectively at finding and saving people.

Already there is a working prototype, but a group of researchers want to refine the design.