New technology, including wearable pet devices, is everywhere, says Chief Veterinarian Dr. Adam Christman DVM360 offers several examples at the national level Steve Dale’s Animal World national radio broadcast. For example, there are ways to actually count your pets’ steps and why this can actually be useful information. Some wearable devices can tell you (via an app) that the dog may be barking when you’re not around or that he may have had a seizure. And there are GPS trackers for dogs and cats, now increasingly affordable.