PawDeePoo -Dog Health Tracking Research

🐶 You know your dog best. We're building PawDeePoo — a simple app to help you track your dog's health, spot changes early, and walk into the vet with confidence. Your experience matters! This quick 3-minute survey helps us build something that actually works for real dog parents like you.

Dog Owner Profile.

Q1 . How many dogs do you currently own?

A

1 dog

B

2 dogs

C

3+ dogs

Q2. Does your dog have any health conditions?

A

Yes - ongoing/Chronic condition

B

Yes — past condition (now resolved)

C

No health issues

D

Senior dog with age-related needs

Q3. How would you describe your approach to your dog’s health?

A

Very proactive — I track and monitor regularly

B

Somewhat attentive — I notice things but don’t log them

C

Reactive — I act when something seems wrong

D

Minimal — I rely on annual vet visits

Current Tracking Behavior

Q4. How do you currently keep track of your dog’s health and daily habits?

A

I don’t track anything

B

Mental notes / memory

C

Notes app, spreadsheet, or paper

D

A pet health app

Q5. What do you currently monitor or wish you could track better?

A

Eating & drinking habits

B

Bathroom (poop & pee patterns)

C

Symptoms (scratching, licking, vomiting, energy)

D

Weight, medications & vet visits

Q6. How often do you observe or log your dog’s health-related info?

A

Daily

B

A few times a week

C

Only when something seems off

D

Rarely or never

Pain Points & Gaps

Q7. Rank your biggest frustrations managing your dog’s health (most frustrating first):

1

Forgetting what happened and when

1

No way to spot patterns or trends over time

1

Hard to explain my dog’s history to the vet clearly

1

No reminders for meds, meals, or vet appointments

Q8. When visiting the vet, how do you share your dog’s recent health info?

A

I try to explain from memory

B

I bring written notes or photos

C

I wish I had a clear summary to show them

D

My vet doesn’t ask for much detail

Q9. How confident are you in spotting early signs of health issues in your dog?

A

Very confident — I catch things early

B

Somewhat — I notice big changes but miss subtle ones

C

Not very — I often realize too late

D

I’m not sure what to look for

Feature Prioritization

Q10. Rank these TRACKING features by importance to you (most important first):

1

Daily health logging (eating, drinking, energy, sleep, poop, pee)

1

Symptom & behavior tracking (scratching, licking, vomiting)

1

Weight tracking with visual charts over time

1

Food & medication library with schedule reminders

Q11. Rank these PLANNING & REPORTING features by importance (most important first):

1

Vet-ready PDF health reports to bring to appointments

1

Detailed charts showing patterns and trends

1

All-in-one daily planner (meals, meds, walks, bathroom)

1

Condition tracking (monitor ongoing health issues over time)

Q12. What logging style fits your daily routine best?

A

Quick daily check-in (under 1 minute)

B

Detailed logging (2–5 minutes, more data)

C

Flexible — quick most days, detailed when needed

D

I’d only log when something changes

Engagement & Willingness

Q13. If an app tracked your dog’s health, meals, bathroom, symptoms & gave you vet-ready reports — how likely would you use it?

A

Absolutely — I’d use it daily

B

Probably — if it’s easy and fast

C

Maybe — I’d try it but might drop off

D

Unlikely — I don’t see the need

Q14. What would you be willing to pay monthly for a comprehensive dog health app?

A

Free with ads

B

$2–$5/month for full features

C

$5–$10/month if it truly saved me time & vet stress

D

I’d only use a free version

Q15. What would most likely cause you to STOP using a dog health app?

A

It takes too long to log each day

B

It doesn’t show me useful insights or patterns

C

It’s not helpful at vet visits

D

It feels like overkill for my needs