Petvation Brings Biometric Access Control to the Doggy Door
A pet company is trying to apply the access control technology that is typically reserved for humans to the fuzzier members of someone’s family. To that end,…
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Petco Love Uses Pet Biometrics to Help Find Missing Cats and Dogs
Petco Love is putting together a searchable database of cat and dog images to help owners find their missing pets. Roughly 1,000 shelters, rescues, and other…
Researchers Use Bear Biometrics for Research, Conservation Efforts
A team of researchers is using facial recognition to identify brown bears in the wild. The BearID app is able to identify individual bears with 83.9 percent…
Alipay Uses Biometrics to Register Dogs for Pet Insurance
The Chinese financial giant Alipay is introducing a new pet insurance program that uses facial recognition to identify individual cats and dogs. To create a…
Agritech Startup Using Cow Biometrics to Boost Dairy Production in India
A recent article in the South China Morning Post has placed a spotlight on the rapidly expanding agritech industry in India, where there are now more than 450…
Animal Shelters in Lewiston and Plano Join Biometric App to Reunite Owners With Lost Pets
Two more animal shelters have begun using Finding Rover to register pets at their facilities in efforts to reunite them with their owners using facial…
Panda Researchers Build Panda Facial Recognition App for Panda Science
In an effort to better understand their subjects, the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas has created a panda-centric facial recognition…
Find Your Lost Pet With Facial Recognition
When pets go missing, it can often be a stressful and a worrisome time for owners to track down their missing animal. In addition to old fashioned flyers,…