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3D-printed Accessories for Petoi Bittle/Bittle X Robot Dogs

Did you know that with Petoi Bittle/Bittle X, there are multiple 3D-printed accessories that you can create to use and interact with your Petoi robot dogs? From Beetle horns to Fox heads, and Bittle stands to Lego Covers, you can use our free open-source 3D-printed accessory designs as you build your Robot Dog! In this article, we will share a list of the top 3D printable upgrades to pair with your smart robot dog. We'll also provide free design links to the STL files, so you can go straight to the designs and start printing! 
Note that all of the accessories mentioned below are compatible with Bittle and Bittle X.


Bittle Stand

Stand for Petoi robot dog Bittle/Bittle X

One of the most popular and useful accessories for Petoi Bittle is this 3D-printed stand. Securely place your Bittle robot with this stand or use them as you are building and programming the robot. Educators love to use this stand as they demonstrate and teach students about Petoi Bittle movements during school projects . The stand also features inbuilt calibration references and allows the robot to move its legs freely when programming without running around to mess things up. Here is a video showcasing the stand in action:

Lego Cover

Lego cover for Petoi robot dog Bittle/Bittle X

Starting things off, take your DIY Robot to the next level with this robot cover. This Lego cover is an alternative backside for Petoi Bittle that enables users to expand on it with various Lego bricks. With this Lego cover, elevate your pet robot experience as you can use Bittle to attach custom lego boxes to carry or transport things from one place to another or . Particularly helpful to design projects and challenges, educators and young students are huge fans of this cover as it sparks curiosity and tests their imagination!

Highbar Hook

 

Highbar Hooks take Bittle off the ground! Another fantastic movement to explore with your DIY Robot is pole spins and rotations. Once you 3D-Print and attach these high bar hooks to Petoi Bittle, you can hang the Bittle from a horizontal pole and maneuver it to spin and rotate around the pole. These hooks are a fantastic way to learn distinct robot movements and understand the 3-Dimensional logic behind robot movement.

Wide Feet


Wide feet for Petoi robot dog Bittle/Bittle X
Expand the Bittle to even more challenging terrain with wide feet. While Petoi Bittle is known to traverse all terrain, when you want to push it to the absolute limit, you can also opt for 3-D printed wide feet. Imparting even more stability and giving the robot a higher stance, the feet are a great addition to the sturdiness of Petoi Bittle.

 

Animal Accessories

Petoi Bittle dog is a small smart quadruped robot with a lot of character and distinct features. Don't get us wrong, we love the original form of our AI robot pets, however, there are many tiny animal accessories that you can 3D-Print to give your quadruped a new avatar to keep the fun going. While the main body of the robot will remain the same, these small accessories are easy to put on and will transform your pets into various creatures for you to interact, play, program and learn with!
Here are a few examples:

a) Beetle Horn


As you can see in the video above, the 3D printed Beetle horn is one of the most popular accessories to pair with a Bittle Robot Dog. Once you print the horn, remove the dog face and attach the Beetle Horn to your robot. The horn can be used like an arm to push objects and to play friendly battles between Bittles. The Beetle horn is a fantastic way to relearn and explore Petoi Bittle movement, spatial awareness, and robot mechanics!

b) Fox head

With the Fox head you can change the appearance of your robot pet. Just detach the Bittle dog head and change it with the fox head to unlock fully new experience and perosnality with your quadruped pet!


Fox head for Petoi robot dog Bittle/Bittle X
 

c) Bone

Bone for Petoi robot dog Bittle/Bittle X

 

Every dog loves to clamp a bone on its mouth.  So does Bittle robot dog.  Print a bone and give Bittle a treat!


So which one of these accessories would you like to 3D print first? Let us know by leaving a comment below.
Interested in learning about how to program and code a pet robot? Click on the image below to access our free robotics learning resources and curriculum.

A male user plays  Petoi robot dog Bittle/Bittle X

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