Why robotic pets may be the next big thing in dementia care
Robotic pets with fluffy coats and lifelike eyes are finding a market as elder care companions. A far cry from the hard-shelled mechanical pets of the early 2000s, these more realistic “care bots” are providing companionship to nursing home residents — a population known to experience loneliness and isolation. The benefits of robotic pets for elder care may extend far
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