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As technology advances in consumer electronics and artificial intelligence, virtual and robotic pets represent a growing category at the intersection of companionship and innovation. For pet owners specifically, the prospect of a digital companion introduces questions about animal welfare, separation anxiety, and the practical limits of human supervision during periods of absence.
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