Poochy Puppy

Screen Monochrome Shell colors White/custom Manufacturer Nelsonic Pet type Basic Programming Custom Release year Unknown These pets are (at this time) generally easy to find secondhand, and come in two form factors: keychains, and as a watch. Nelsonic is much more widely known for their wrist watches, so it makes sense that they would have …

Giga Pets 101 Dalmatians

Screen Monochrome Shell colors White Manufacturer Tiger Pet type Basic Programming Custom Release year 1997 This particular pet lets you raise a Dalmatian from the eponymous Disney film, and is surprisingly not a simple re-skin of the Digital Doggie that was part of the Giga Pets original line up. It contains (somewhat) unique pixel art …

Giga Pets Pixel Puppy

Screen Monochrome Shell colors Translucent purple Manufacturer Top Secret Toys Pet type Basic Programming Custom Release year 2017 The Giga Pets Pixel Puppy is a reboot of the original Digital Doggy released by Tiger Electronics in 1997. More of an homage rather than a strict copy, though, this one has unique graphics and games that …

Digipets 10-in-1 Multipet

Screen Monochrome Shell colors Green, yellow, red, white, blue Manufacturer Kids Only Pet type Multipet Programming Custom Release year 2005 Surprisingly, although this pet looks like a knockoff, its programming is actually unique, although not really very in depth overall. I’d say it’s a pretty easy pet to care for, though it can be very …

Comet Critters

Screen Monochrome Shell colors Blue, aqua, silver, white Manufacturer Nyoko Pet type Basic Programming Johnny Alien, Micropets Release year 2022 Nyko, which is still around and makes gaming peripherals, made the Comet Critters series. These days the “Kid Comet” is the one that shows up on eBay all the time, to the point at which …

Hitorikko

Screen Monochrome Shell colors white, red, pink, blue, purple Manufacturer Unknown Pet type Basic Programming Dinkie Release year Unknown Hitorikkos are vpets that are known to be very good, and came in dog, dino, chicken, and fish flavors. They also had a 3-in-1 version. Not only that, but they’re usually still readily available secondhand for …