You may get a meow, a purr, a roll-over or a blank stare when you pet the robotic cat. And someday soon, it may help connect you with your loved ones. READ...
They’re not about to replace real-life therapy dogs, but research shows that motorized mutts can benefit people struggling with loneliness or dementia. READ...
As seniors find themselves cut off from loved ones during the pandemic, some are turning to automated animals for company. When Linda Spangler asked her mother, in a video chat, what she would like as a gift for her 92nd birthday, the response came promptly. READ...
For months, individuals and families have quarantined at home due to the coronavirus pandemic. And with social distancing guidelines in place in most states across the country and fewer opportunities to socialize with friends, mental health experts explain that the...