Patent ID: 8015026

Claim:
A health management system for remotely monitoring the activities of at least one pet and at least one person, the health management system comprising: a remote server; at least one remote healthcare provider computer for transmitting messages to the remote server; a pet device configured to: measure physical activities of the pet, and send information on physical activities of the pet to an interactive communication device; and an interactive user communication device for communicating with the person and configured to: receive said messages from said remote server, and receive said measurements of physical activities of the pet from the pet device and send information on physical activities of the pet to the remote server; wherein, the remote server is configured to access the information on physical activities of the pet and to transmit messages to go to the interactive user communication device, the interactive user communication device records various health-related parameters of the persons where one of the health-related parameters of the person is physical activity and the physical activity of the person is derived from measurement of the physical activities of the pet.