Umbrella AI Studio has proven to be a pioneer in the use artificial intelligence (AI) for pet health. Today, the company aims to transform the way pet parents access their pets’ care with the launch of their app, Umbrella Vet. The app is set to revolutionize pet care for dogs and cats by providing immediate AI recommendations for a wide range of pet care topics, which will offer valuable insights and enable referrals fluids to approved veterinarians. Umbrella Vet is part of the company’s commitment to making pet care accessible and affordable, improving the well-being of our beloved furry companions.
Empowering pet parents with AI
Veterinarian Umbrella is the fruit of Michel Nabers, CEO of the company, who grew up as the son of a veterinarian. With over a decade of experience developing apps in Silicon Valley, Nabers had a vision to create a platform that would improve the accessibility and affordability of pet care. Considering that pet ownership costs can range from $15,000 to $55,000 for dogs and $5,000 to $23,000 for cats, Nabers recognized the crucial need to support pet parents. animals who are dedicated to the well-being of their pets.
“One of the biggest challenges as a pet parent is identifying problems and not knowing whether or not they require immediate medical attention. It is also essential to understand what can be done at home to provide interim support,” says Nabers.
Umbrella Vet achieves this by using finely tuned AI models and proprietary data to provide specific, relevant pet care advice on any topic. This advice is tailored to the profile and breed of each animal, allowing pet owners to monitor their pet’s health throughout its life.
AI-powered insights and real-time consultations
What sets Umbrella Vet apart is its seamless integration of AI into pet care, providing pet parents with free 24/7 access to valuable AI-based advice. For those seeking more in-depth care, a premium plan offers unlimited access, allowing users to move from the AI interface to real-time consultations with licensed veterinarians. The app offers a range of features tailored to modern pet parents, including:
- Immediate access to AI-based insights personalized for each animal.
- The ability to determine potential causes of symptoms or respond to common pet health concerns.
- A comprehensive knowledge center continually updated by the Umbrella AI team under the supervision of a veterinarian.
- The ability for users to participate in real-time video consultations with licensed veterinarians.
Features ensure accurate advice and treatment options for specific pet issues. They also provide 24-hour support that can improve pet parents’ understanding of their pets’ health and treatment options.
Dr. Sandra Siegel, PhD, DVM, Chief Veterinary Advisor at Umbrella AI, shared her perspective on the app, saying, “Umbrella Vet aims to help fill the knowledge gap that many pet parents experience when faced with concerns about the health of their animals. This platform has the potential to change the landscape of veterinary care and reshape the industry.
Real-world success stories
Umbrella Vet has already made a significant impact on the lives of pet parents. One user, Landry Kiffin, shared her experience: “I was really concerned when my dog, Juice, started limping and constantly licking his paw. I turned to the Umbrella Vet app for help and was amazed at how easy it was to get advice. The AI suggested he might have a minor paw injury and recommended a virtual veterinary consultation for confirmation. The vet agreed and suggested home treatment to start, which was great! Now all of Juice’s health information is saved in his profile for easy access. I plan to use it every week: it saved me time, it was less stressful for Juice, and I felt better knowing I was helping Juice as quickly as possible.
Expanding the Possibilities with Umbrella Vet
Available on iOS and Android, this app reflects Umbrella AI Studio’s mission to improve the health and well-being of pets. Founded in 2023, the studio plans to introduce more AI-based pet care technologies in the near future. Through product launches and partnerships in the pet industry, Umbrella AI Studio is committed to making pet care more accessible, affordable and innovative.
With the integration of advanced AI, Umbrella Vet not only introduces technology into the equation, but delivers a transformative approach that amplifies human intuition through data-driven insights. This alignment ensures that every pet owner benefits from the best of both worlds: the innate understanding of their beloved pet and accurate, timely advice informed by AI. As Michael Nabers, CEO of Umbrella Vet, said: “This is undeniably the future of the industry, pushing the boundaries of enlightened pet care to new heights. »
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