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Add to Lightbox DownloadAugust 16, 2017 - inconnu - Pet owners too lazy to take their dog for a walk can sow do it from the comfort of an armchair – using a drone.A British company has modified a popular model to allow owners to take their pet for a stroll completely hands free.The device uses GPS to lead dogs along a programmed route.The DJI Phantom 4 Dog Drone is on sale from UK store Drones Direct which did the work.The firm insists is a genuine product and it costs twice the price of the regular model at £1,999 / € 2.190 Euros / $2,573 USDA spokesman said:’ Dogs love to go for walks .“ Not only does it provide your pooch with the exercise it needs, it also stops them from getting bored and restless. “However, they'll be days when you just can't find time and have to unfortunately miss a day.“ Fortunately for you, we're here to help! “We've got our boffins in HQ to combine the two to create the dog walking drone! “This specially adapted drone is designed with you and your dog in mind. Owners use a smart-phone app to set multiple points on a map for the flight path then clip the retractable dog lead to the dogDrones Direct says the drone will automatically fly to them, all the while avoiding any obstacles in its path. The smart-phone an then be used to keep an eye on the dog via the drone's built-in camera. The walker is based on DJI's Phantom 4 .The company added:†The drone's aerodynamic design ensures a smooth hovering level safely above your pooch, even in strong winds.“Plus, it's fitted with anti-collision technology so you don't have to worry about it accidentally colliding into your beloved pooch, a tree or anyone for that matter. The drone has 30 minutes of flight time and 2km control range . # UN DRONE POUR PROMENER SON CHIEN (Credit Image: © Visual via ZUMA Press)
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