Here's how @Tamadoggo detects correlations across events
Hi fellow pet enjoyers! πΆπ±
I haven't registered a lot of stuff over the past week, but I did add a few important events for Frankie (the forever-allergic doggo π ), and I wanted to share one of the Weekly Insights that came out of it.
One thing I wanted these insights to do from the very beginning was notice connections or highlight things that are easy to miss when you're just living life with your pet day by day.
To do that, @Tamadoggo looks for things like:
- Patterns across different categories (food β health, medication β behavior, seasonal trends)
- Upcoming milestones or due dates
- Breed-specific considerations
- Gaps in tracking
That's exactly the kind of thing I wanted for Frankie. I don't need someone telling me what to do, I just appreciate the occasional reminder or observation that helps me keep track of things I might otherwise forget.
If you're a pet owner (because @Tamadoggo welcomes felines too πΈ), I'd love to hear your thoughts. Is this something you'd find useful?
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The food to health pattern detection is the feature I'd actually use most. With an allergy-prone dog it's genuinely hard to remember whether the itchy spell started before or after switching proteins, and that kind of cross-category timeline view would save a lot of vet guesswork.
Would love to know if the breed-specific layer pulls from general breed data or if it learns over time from individual pet history. Those are pretty different levels of usefulness in practice.
I don't have a pet myself, but this sounds useful. I think the real value isn't in tracking events, it's in helping owners notice patterns they wouldn't have spotted on their own. For example, connecting a food change with allergy symptoms weeks later is something that's easy to miss when you're busy with daily life.
The breed-specific insights are a nice touch too!
@hosseinyazdiΒ Yes, that's a direct hit! That's exactly what I'm aiming for, although it's a tricky balance to get right.
The challenge is that AI can occasionally hallucinate or make connections that aren't really there, and the last thing I want is to alarm someone over nothing. That's a pretty good way to lose a customer's trust. π
Thanks for the support!