Smart Dog GPS Tracker

Tractive pros and cons: Better international coverage if you travel, works just as well in rural and no coverage areas. More affordable monthly subscription, exact prices depends on the plan you pick, cheapest is I think 5 or 6 bucks a month Health monitoring included at base price Updates much fast

I think it would be helpful to research reasonable expectations for a GPS tracker. For example, with Tractive (and many others), your home wifi may be set up as a power-saving zone. Great for battery life and makes sense, because you don't need it pinging all the time when your pet is at home, right

Had Fi 3 years ago - my experience was horrible with it - beautiful small form factor design and the basic collar was nice, but between the connection issues and the app itself communicating and the actual gps tracks that were more just random straight lines couldn’t track an actual path even if we

I have 2 dogs and they both have a tractive 6. I’ve attached it on the handle of his collar, as this collar is too wide, but it fits perfectly fine with his normal sized collar. The positives: It’s accurate, the battery lasts about a week with walks, super quick notifications when they leave the bou

Hi u/DisastrousTwo4163, Thanks so much for sharing your concerns and feedback. It's true that Tractive was acquired by Bending Spoons. This happened in late May, so the new management only stepped in a couple of months ago. 😊 In our case, new management doesn't mean a change in our dedication to Tra

Yes! I bought it almost immediately after my post above and have been using it everyday. I got the cat mini. I've had no problems so far. It has connection 99.9% of the time. Only during really bad weather like a storm did I find some issues. I charge when it's around 50% so I don't worry about losi

the tracker already may be smarter than you think? the tracker seems to use the sensors to determine the movement/activity of your cat and adapts the gps update frequency accordingly: https://help.tractive.com/hc/en-us/articles/205663461-How-often-does-the-Tractive-GPS-tracker-detect-a-new-position