Does Furbo Work Travel?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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Sitting a foot off the ground, it can fling treats up to

around eight feet

away.

Does Furbo work away from home?

There is!

Furbo offers two-way audio as well as monitoring, allowing you to communicate with your dog even when you're not at home

. You can listen in and watch to see what your dog is doing.

Does Furbo work without WiFi?

To setup your Furbo, you need a smartphone, your new Furbo Dog , and

a WiFi connection

.

Can you use Furbo without Alexa?


The Furbo Dog Camera is compatible with Amazon Alexa

, but not the Google Assistant or Apple HomeKit with Siri. The Furbo not only connects with Alexa, but there is also a Furbo Skill available in Amazon Alexa's skills list.

How can you tell if someone is watching Furbo?

If you're looking for information about the RED light next to your camera lens, go to Night Vision article to know more. Note:

Dogs can see the colors yellow and blue, which means your dog can tell whether you are watching them on Furbo

! Read “The World Through Your Dog's Eyes” for more information.

Is Furbo always recording?


Furbo allows you to record a video and share it to your friends

. However, this is not automatic and not through motion sensor. You will be needing to initiate the video recording directly from the Furbo app.

Where should I place my Furbo?

You can place Furbo

anywhere at home away from direct sunlight and moisture

. We recommend placing Furbo 12 to 20 inches above the floor or based on your dog's height. Please note that Furbo's WiFi antenna is on its right side, it will be best to place your Furbo 5 feet away on the left or front side of your router.

Can two people be connected to Furbo?

Yes you can! But to protect your privacy, Furbo can only be linked to one Email account and password. If there are multiple users, it is recommended to share a family group account and password. Please note that

Furbo can only have two users connected at the same time

.

Can my dog hear me through Furbo?

Reminder:

You cannot hear your dog while using the Furbo app's function

. This is to avoid loud feedback and echoes that could spook your dog. To hear your dog and the sounds of its environment, stop the microphone function.

Can your dog see you on Furbo?


Furbo interactive dog camera is a 2-way pet camera, allowing you to see and speak to your dog

. With this technology, you can use your voice to communicate with your dog so he or she can see their favorite human is thinking of them.

Should I talk to my dog through camera?


Avoid talking to your dog through a camera's speakers if your dog gets more frantic if they hear you but can't find you

.

Is there a monthly fee for Furbo?

The Dog Nanny feature—which, after the free trial, costs $0.99 for three months, then

$6.99 per month

or $69 per year—adds event-based cloud recording, a Doggie Diary feature that creates a 60-second highlight video of your dog's day, scheduling support, and AI-powered smart alerts.

Can you put cat treats in a Furbo?

Though Furbo is mostly advertised for dogs, you can actually use Furbo with your cat. In fact, our office kitty, Kiki, loves it!

You may put cat treats inside Furbo for your cat as long as the size of the treats fit into Furbo's treat dispenser

.

What does red dot on Furbo mean?

The red light means

stand by

, it is supposed to be yellow. While this does not affect Furbo's functionality and performance this is caused by red-green-blue failure of the Led light.

Why is Furbo light purple?

First, if you've finished setting up Furbo and it works properly, the purple light means that

Furbo is unable to successfully connect to the pre-set Wifi

. Please refer to the following steps: Make sure that the pre-set Wifi network is up and running and that the Wifi password setting has not been changed.

Do Furbos get hacked?

A security expert said once hackers connect to your camera, they can access your internet router and your computer. The company said in a statement that Furbo takes secuirty very seriously, and that

the hackers likely hacked into Cuniberti's WIFI

.

How do I make my Furbo light green?

You'll need to use a pin or a straightened paper clip to press the ‘reset' button on the back of your Furbo. While Furbo is plugged in, press and hold the reset button for about 20 seconds until the color of the light changes. Please wait another minute until Furbo's light turns green.

What does yellow mean on Furbo?

Furbo is plugged in and receiving power but has not been set up. Blinking Yellow Light: Furbo is ready for setup. Yellow Light:

Furbo is connected to a Wi-Fi network and under standby mode

. Blinking Blue Light: Furbo is not connected to a Wi-Fi network. Blue Light: Furbo is being used for live streaming.

Why is my Furbo not recording activity?


Unplug and replug the cord at the back of your Furbo for 30 seconds. Move your Furbo closer to the router for better connection. Reset WiFi settings from your Furbo app

. (Please observe for the next 24 to 48 hours before going to the next step).

How long does it take for Furbo light to turn green?

Please use a paperclip and insert it into the small hole on the back to reset your Furbo: after about five seconds, you will hear a “da da” sound and the white light will turn back on. Please wait

about a minute

, and your Furbo will light up green.

Diane Mitchell
Author
Diane Mitchell
Diane Mitchell is an animal lover and trainer with over 15 years of experience working with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and horses. She has worked with leading animal welfare organizations. Diane is passionate about promoting responsible pet ownership and educating pet owners on the best practices for training and caring for their furry friends.