Luna · Cat
Shy stray. Scared of sudden movement.
Not sure if your child is ready for a real pet? Let them try a virtual one first. Daily check-ins, illustrated lessons, and a parent dashboard — so you can see, with real data, whether your child is truly ready before you commit.
Add TailsAbode Kids to Chrome in one click. No account needed to start. A scared virtual pet arrives.
Feed, play, and check in regularly. The pet responds to every action. Your child sees real progress.
The parent dashboard logs every check-in. Watch your child build habits and confidence over time.
Each child picks a pet to look after every day. Different personalities, different stories — all teaching the same real-life care skills.
Once installed, the pet walks across every page your child visits — homework, YouTube, Wikipedia. A friendly, gentle reminder that something is depending on them today.
Every check-in is logged. You see which days your child showed up, which they skipped, and how the pet responded. Over time you get a clear picture of how your child is building responsibility and empathy.
Yes — you can install the extension and use the parent dashboard during the free trial without paying. We are just starting out and will always give plenty of notice before introducing any paid tier. We earn money from the B2B platform side (verified shelters and schools), not from parents.
Designed for children ages 6 to 12. The story adapts to younger and older children. A parent or guardian sets it up under their own account, not the child’s.
Only the minimum: anonymous check-in timestamps, in-game choices, and a derived readiness score. No name, no school, no behavioural advertising. Ever. Full details in our privacy policy. Compliant with COPPA (US) and GDPR-K (EU/UK).
“Failing” isn’t the framing. The dashboard shows what actually happened and gives a kind, honest recommendation: ready, almost ready (try another round in a few weeks), or not yet. Many children need two cycles. That itself is useful information.
Chrome at launch. Edge and Brave work today via the same Chrome Web Store install. Firefox and Safari are on the roadmap.
The wider Tails Abode platform connects families with verified rescues. Where we don’t yet have shelters in your area, we add you to a regional waitlist instead of showing an empty catalogue. No fake stock photos.
Add TailsAbode Kids to your browser, then create a parent account to follow your child’s progress. Two minutes to set up.
TailsAbode Kids is a virtual pet app designed to help children aged 6–12 learn responsibility in a simple, engaging way. Kids feed, care for, and interact with a digital pet daily — building the habits that are essential before getting a real animal. For parents, it provides a safe way to test whether a child is genuinely ready for the long-term commitment of pet ownership. The Chrome extension encourages daily routines, consistency, and empathy through gentle, illustrated interactions. It can also support children who benefit from predictable structure, including those with ADHD tendencies. If your family is considering getting a dog, cat, rabbit, or bird, this virtual pet is the perfect first step.