Percy – a simulated cat robot designed to bring comfort and companionship to seniors, especially those with Alzheimer’s or other cognitive conditions. As a unique addition to the robotic pet ...

His mood began to brighten, though, after getting a robotic cat, a “pet” that resembles ... a social scientist and senior research fellow at Tampere University in Finland who studies aging.

Helen Macura has always wanted a dog, but the Prohibition-era home she has lived in since 1945 isn't safe for a potential pet. Her childhood dream of owning a dog finally came true a couple years ...