Waggit uses smart collars to detect what ails your pet

BOULDER — Waggit, a wearable tech company for pets, has plans to end the year and start the next with big developments.

The startup recently closed on $3 million in funding and plans to close on another $1 million in the next few years. The funds are for shipping out the first 1,500 units of its first product, a smart collar for dogs, at the beginning of 2019.

Each collar has various sensors that help a dog owner learn the baseline of their pup’s needs and habits: their sleeping patterns, calories they are burning, what…