For those renting and can't have pets. This looks like a lot of fun.
Here is the description:
Star Wars R2-D2™ Interactive Robotic Droid, is a gutsy Droid that comes to life like never before! Send instant or pre-programmed commands via remote control! Use the 10 buttons to program over 1000 action combinations!
Ages: 4+ years.
Thanks to Price Hipster
Ebay listing is cheap @ $89.10 thanks to durd0008
BB8 would be a better toy to get IMO.