Spotify For Pets
The music streaming service announced the feature.
Spotify for pets. Select the traits that best describe your pet s personality such as relaxed energetic shy or friendly. Although more a conversation starter than a feature that s a prerequisite for our furry friend s plus iguana s happiness spotify has released playlists for pets a new platform that generates personalized playlists for your pets which you can both listen to and enjoy. Choose from a dog cat iguana hamster or bird. Friendly select which trait most aligns.
Spotify has launched a new playlist feature for pet owners spotify the surveys found that 8 in 10 pet owners believe their pets like music and 71 have played music for their pets while 57 said they dance with their pet and 69 sing to them. While music for pets isn t an exact science we initially consulted with musicologist david teie a cellist with america s national symphony orchestra who pioneered species specific music and composed two albums of music for cats. Spotify concedes that pet music isn t an exact science but said the goal of pet playlists is to build upon the true connection pet owners feel between their beloved animals and music this. You can choose from a dog cat iguana hamster or bird.
An algorithmically created playlist based on your listening habits and your pet s attributes so it s music you both can enjoy. Dubbed as music for best friends the playlist is available to dogs cats iguanas hamsters and birds. Add a name and photo. Spotify has the pawfect playlist for you and your pet step 1.
Almost 1 in 5 pet owners also named their pet in an ode to their favorite musician or band. Alex benjamin an animal psychologist from the university of york who also worked on the podcast said playing spotify to pets could help soothe them by masking the startling sounds of the. Spotify can now generate playlists for your pets with a new tool that claims to customize mixtapes to a critters species and personality traits. Go to pet playlists on the spotify website.
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