# Dog Monitor: Puppy video cam

> Pet camera - Check on your dog using two phones or tablets.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tappytaps.android.dogmonitor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tappytaps.android.dogmonitor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.tappytaps.android.dogmonitor`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TappyTaps s.r.o.
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 33,941
- **Rating:** 4.14 / 5 (1,497 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2015-05-19
- **Publisher country:** CZ
- **Size:** 28 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tappytaps.android.dogmonitor)
- **Website:** [http://www.dogmonitorapp.com](http://www.dogmonitorapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/42424936/full-legal](https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/42424936/full-legal)

## Description

Keep an eye on your furry friend no matter where you are with Dog Monitor: Puppy video cam. This easy-to-use app transforms any two phones or tablets into a live dog monitoring system with unlimited reach over WiFi or cellular networks. Get instant bark notifications through adjustable sensitivity settings and review a detailed activity log to track your dog's noises and behavior over time.

Beyond just listening, Dog Monitor offers live HD video streaming with adjustable lighting to check on your pet even in the dark. Talk directly to your dog remotely, send voice command recordings like "Sit" or "Stay," and stay connected with your pet throughout the day. Secure, reliable, and packed with features like vibrating bark alerts and encrypted connections, this app is a must-have for dog owners seeking peace of mind while away from home.

## Rankings

- #350,667 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BATTERY_CHANGED`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.tappytaps.android.dogmonitor.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app for its cross-platform capability, noise alerts, two-way communication, and ease of use. It gives pet owners peace of mind in monitoring their pets remotely. However, many users report significant issues with video streaming quality, frequent disconnections, and lack of ongoing updates. The absence of unified login for multiple devices across platforms causes repeated purchases. Users also desire enhanced features like video clip saving, improved low-light video, customizable noise settings, and better connectivity performance.

### Pros

- Multi-platform support allowing use across different devices including Android and iOS.
- Provides useful features such as noise notifications, two-way audio, and the ability to monitor dogs remotely.
- User-friendly interface with helpful in-app tutorials.
- Ability to mute sound while still receiving bark notifications.
- Useful for monitoring separation anxiety and providing peace of mind to pet owners.

### Cons

- Poor video streaming quality, often freezing or only showing photos instead of continuous video.
- App frequently disconnects or loses connection and requires manual reconnection.
- Issues with multi-device support leading to separate purchases on different platforms without unified login.
- App not updated frequently, with some users reporting cessation of development and support since 2020.
- Lack of features such as video clip recording, better low-light video performance, and customizable noise sensitivity.
- Delay or lag in video and audio streaming, with performance problems using VPN or 4G connections.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tappytaps.android.dogmonitor)