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Furbo Dog Camera Review (vs iPhone Baby Monitor)

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I have a German Shepherd called Barkley  he's generally well behaved as long as he's had his day's exercise but when I was out in the evenings I'd be concerned about him being ok. Given that I have a spare iPhone that I use when I'm abroad so I can buy a foreign SIM and not pay EE's extortionate roaming charges I decided to use that. I downloaded a baby monitor from VIGI https://cloudbabymonitor.com/ This was a pretty good solution - you install on your spare phone and connect as the "baby unit" for the dog and install and connect as the "parent unit" on your normal phone. Now admittingly I didn't realise they also had a pet monitor at the time (or maybe they hadn't yet released it) but that's available here. I can't imagine there's much difference between the two. https://petmonitorvigi.com/ PROs You get to use your existing devices It's very cheap at around $5.99 (about £5.00) It has basic light functions (in that yo...