Joy for All Robot Pets @ Passavant

from: Longevity Explorers | Passavant Community
Discussion Summary
The Passavant Longevity Explorers evaluate "robot pets".
Product Evaluation: COMPANION PETS
5 Evaluators
Description: JOY FOR ALL COMPANION PETS are designed to bring comfort, companionship, and fun to elder loved ones. Our interactive cats and pup are all about the ease-of-care and convenience that pairs with technology for the best possible experience.
Cost: Pup $139.99; Cat. $124.99
Caption: Passavant explorer with robot "pup"
Practicality/Usefulness 3.0/3
Comments:
- Useful in getting someone with dementia to be more engaged or for comfort
- Very useful for the intended population
Effectiveness 3.0/3
Comments:
- I think the softness and responsiveness of them would be stimulating
- Good with interactiveness of residents
- very
Senior Friendly Design 3.0/3
Comments:
- Difficult changing/turning on battery. Otherwise, easy to use.
- A little heavy with batteries, but generally soft and nice to handle
- Removing and changing batteries
Item is Portable Yes: 5 No: 0 Maybe: 0
Would purchase Yes: 5 No: 0 Maybe: 0
Comments:
- Wonderful for all ages
- Price is reasonable
- Terrific for all ages. I would want one.
- A future version could include features for the dog to lay down on someone’s lap
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