Simplify pet care with these top fountains and feeders
If you have trouble keeping your cat out of the bathroom sink or your dog out of the toilet, a water fountain could be the solution. And if you’re a busy pet parent, an automatic pet feeder could help keep your pet from pestering you about their next meal. If you have a cat that gets bored easily, an interactive pet feeder might help. We’ve reviewed some of the best of each to help you keep your pet happy and healthy.
Best automatic dog feeders
This affordable gravity feeder can feed your dog even when there’s no electricity. It has a 12-pound capacity, so it can keep your dog’s bowl consistently full. It’s also made of environmentally friendly PET plastic, and the base and lid are dishwasher-safe.
PetSafe Healthy Pet Simply Feed Automatic Dog Feeder
With its large, 24-cup capacity, you can keep lots of food stored in this automatic feeder. You can schedule up to 12, portion-controlled meals per day, with portions ranging from 1/8 cup to 4 cups per serving.
Best automatic cat feeders
This high-tech cat feeder is easily programmable, so you can put your cat on a regular feeding schedule. It holds 21 cups of food and can dispense up to 10 portions a day. It’s even got a battery backup power source in case your electricity goes out.
If you have multiple cats, both with different dietary needs, this is the automatic feeder for you. It scans your cat’s microchip, allowing only the designated cat to access the food. If your cat isn’t microchipped, it also comes with a collar tag that opens the feeder.
Best interactive cat feeders
Doc & Phoebe’s Cat Co. Indoor Hunting Cat Feeder
This interactive cat feeder is not only fun for cats to use, but it’s also easy to keep clean. It plays on your cat’s hunting instinct to make finding the food into a game.
Cat Amazing Interactive Treat Maze & Puzzle Feeder
Your cat can play hide-and-seek using treats using this affordable cardboard puzzle feeder. It can keep your cat’s mind sharp, which can help their mental health.
The Company of Animals Interactive Slow Feed Bowl
This slow-feed bowl can help your cat to slow down if they eat too much too quickly. It’s made of BPA-free plastic and is easy to clean. A heavy base keeps it in place.
Best pet water fountains
PetSafe Drinkwell Seascape Ceramic Pet Water Fountain for Cats and Small Dogs
This modern, minimalistic ceramic water fountain is dishwasher-safe and holds up to 70 ounces of water. The water pump and filter ensure the water stays flowing and clean.
Catit Senses 2.0 Flower Cat Water-Drinking Fountain
This cute flower drinking fountain is designed especially for cats. It features three water flow speeds, an LED night light and a water level indicator.
ORSDA Stainless Steel Pet Fountain for Cats and Small to Medium Dogs
This quiet stainless-steel fountain is scratch-resistant and includes a locking lid that won’t spill when tipped. It’s perfect for homes with multiple pets.
Catit Fresh & Clear Stainless Steel Cat Water Fountain
Cats will love drinking out of the metal water bowl on top of this fountain. The fountain cools and aerates the water, while the carbon filter keeps the water fresh. It can hold up to 64 ounces of water.
PETKIT Cat Eversweet Solo SE Water Fountain with Wireless Pump
Monitor your cat’s water intake easily with this fountain’s transparent sides and indicator light. It’s quiet and can hold half a gallon of water.
Petdiary Automatic Cat Water Fountain
This 101-ounce fountain has five filtration layers to keep your cat’s water extra fresh. The transparent sides allow you to keep an eye on the water level. It also has a light that turns on when its surroundings grow dark.
If you have a large dog or multiple dogs, this water fountain could be just what they need. It holds 7 liters of water, it’s made of stainless steel, and it’s dishwasher-safe. It also has a triple filtration system.
NautyPaws Ceramic Cat Water Fountain
This aesthetically pleasing ceramic cat water fountain will upgrade the look of any room. It comes in several colors and runs quietly.
PetSafe Drinkwell Platinum Dog and Cat Water Fountain
This large pet fountain’s reservoir holds 168 ounces of water, making it ideal for bigger dogs. You wash all parts on the top rack of the dishwasher, so it’s easy to clean. It comes with a replaceable carbon filter.
This pet water fountain’s design is ideal for cats. It holds up to 85 ounces of water and has an LED light that you can switch on for extra light at night. It has triple filtration and a window to help you monitor the water level.
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