Pet your chicken while you're at work!

 
Poultry are one of the most badly treated animals in the modern world. It has been shown that they have high levels of both cognition and feelings and as a result there has been a recent trend of promoting poultry welfare.
 
This system enables humans to provide care for pets even though they are physically not together. The system enables a human to remotely touch her chicken which is kept at home while she is away(in her office), and at the same time monitor the movement of the chicken.

http://www.mixedrealitylab.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26&Itemid=60

 

 

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