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Robotic dog dementia. These encounters with therapeutic pets also reduce a patient s reliance on psychotropic medications for calming. More than 1 300 amazon shoppers have left five star reviews for ageless innovation s joy for all cat and dog robotic pets the perfect companion for seniors with dementia. Robo pup helps people with dementia jennie the robotic dog has sensors and voice control to interact with people and her behaviour is customisable via a phone app. Encourage interaction can reduce the anxiety depression irritability and loneliness that come with dementia may reduce the need for psychoactive medications and pain medications for those with dementia are non threatening and won t provoke anyone s pet allergies may help.
Dementia patients who regularly engage with robotic pets are less depressed and agitated according to a study published in psychiatry research this past january. You re a good dog. Our pets make a great gift for seniors with alzheimer s or dementia. And the robots appear to be helping in alleviating dementia symptoms.
Companion pets are designed to bring comfort companionship and fun to elder loved ones. Therapy pets have a remarkable effect on women and men in the middle and later stages of alzheimer s disease. The agency announced on monday that it s providing 375 therapeutic robotic pets to socially isolated seniors and adults living with alzheimer s disease and dementia according to a news release. Research around robotic pets and people living with dementia is somewhat limited and far from conclusive but there is certainly anecdotal evidence to suggest that this kind of interaction may.
Shop our cats and pups today. Tombot puppy ceo tom stevens just unveiled his latest creation a robo dog named jennie. You re a good dog. Jennie is a golden labrador retriever dog that was created to help therapy patients seniors people diagnosed with dementia and animal lovers who are unable to take care of a real pet.