The new toy line is called Joy For All, and so far it consists of a selection of robotic cats, though other animals are planned to follow. According to the website, " Companion Pet cats look, feel ...

Robotic cat. Credit: Hasboro The first animal in the Joy For All line is the Companion Pet Cat, now available for $99. It may sound expensive, but keep in mind that you won't have to get the ...

Hasbro's new Joy For All line of robotic cats could be the perfect companion for the senior citizen who wants more company in his or her life — purring and nuzzling included. They're the first ...

The pets, which the A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility plans to distribute to 80 residents later this month, are robotic cats and dogs that cock their heads, meow and bark, and lift their ...

Some seniors at an Orange County living community received robotic cats and dogs to provide comfort amid pandemic stress.

Robotic cats are helping ease anxiety and loneliness among seniors during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown. With these 21st century felines, there are no litter boxes to clean, vet bills to pay or ...

The robot cats are lifelike, cute, demand attention, and sleep when not in contact with its owner to save batteries. This range of toys is called Joy For ...

HELENA, Mont. – Even during normal years, many senior citizens face a constant struggle with loneliness and isolation. And both issues have been exacerbated in the time of COVID-19. With soci… ...

Robotic cats and dogs bring battery-powered comfort to some seniors Council on Aging's man-made animals prove popular with elderly, especially those in memory care.

The companionship of a pet makes social distancing and isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic a bit easier to tolerate. But for some people, caring for a pet is difficult which is why robotic cats ...

As the U.S. population ages, this new technology is emerging to augment the work of human caregivers, and also improve seniors' quality of life.