Seven pet activity and location trackers to help you get to know them better

Seven pet activity and location trackers to help you will get to know them better
The Tractive Motion Pet Activity Tracker.
Tractive MOTION Pet Activity Tracker
You wear an activity tracker, so why don’t your pet? Weighing a mere 7g, this tiny sensor (HK$499) is best cats and dogs, and attaches to the existing collar. The app categorises your pet as lazy, moderately active and active so you can adjust its activity. Provided by tractive.com
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Link AKC smart dog collar.
Link AKC smart dog collar.
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Link AKC smart dog collar
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Bigger than most because it uses GPS to record geographical position and also activity, this smart collar in three sizes (HK$1,400) monitors activity and records your dog’s location, alerting your phone to its exact position. It also records your dog’s temperature. Available from linkakc.com
Petkit Go.
Petkit Go.
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Petkit Go
A smart pet leash (HK$388) that links to your smartphone, Petkit Go uses GPS within your phone to record the exact route you and doggy take around the town. It’s also got a circular lamp for night walks, and it vibrates when your phone receives a message or call. Released on fortress.com.hk
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Garmin Alpha 100.
Garmin Alpha 100.
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Garmin Alpha 100
A thoroughly professional effort aimed at sporting dogs, this hugely capable Global positioning system from Garmin (HK$6,239) tracks up to 20 dogs from up to nine miles away, either continuously or occasionally. In addition, it measures a dog’s speed and distance it has travelled. Available from garmin.com
Whistle three.
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Whistle 3
Able to track your pet’s GPS location and monitor their activity levels, 3rd workout version of such gadget (HK$507) also has Wi-fi, Bluetooth and cellular tech, but nonetheless manages to become just 26g. It can send you location alerts by email, app and text, with activity monitoring too. Available from whistle.com
Findster Pair.
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Findster Duo
This dog tracking device (HK$929) attempts to gamify the process, with virtual rewards given to the dog owners when walking targets are reached. It also shows the exact location of your pet on an app. Available from getfindster.com
Petkit FIT P2.
Petkit FIT P2.
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Petkit FIT P2
One of this smallest pet trackers, just for 28g, this tiny Bluetooth device (HK$299) for animals can measure your pet’s activity, sleep patterns and even mood. Tracker for teen is all synced towards the Petkit software. The battery lasts about four months. Provided by anlander.com