Robotic Pets For The Elderly

Robotic pets like tombot paro and sony s aibo could help sooth elderly people with alzheimer s disease and other forms of dementia.

Robotic pets for the elderly. Benefits of robot pets. But these pets need emotional and physical care themselves as well. From kids to seniors. Robot pets for the elderly are not only great for companionship but offer care as well.

By amanda garrity. These realistic robotic pets that help seniors with dementia have rave reviews on amazon. And that s because people are seeing real benefits from cuddling up to robotic companion pets a sense of empowerment. Called the companion pet pup it has realistic fur barkback technology and responds to human.

Your elderly parents can comfort cuddle and care for these lifelike cats and dogs. Robot animal therapy including companion pets for the elderly can give us the same positive results as animal therapy. These smart pets could be especially helpful to individuals with mild dementia say researchers with the affordable robotic intelligence for elderly support aries project. For people who are being cared for 24 hours a day being able to care for.

Loneliness and isolation for seniors could be helped with these companion robot pets. Robotic pets are becoming more sophisticated. Hasbro released a life like robotic dog for the elderly that doesn t need to be fed walked or bathed. So they can also be a burden on the elderly and the caregivers.

It is true that real pets can prove to be an amazing addition to the life of the elderly or people sick with illnesses like dementia and alzheimer s.