This smart pet fountain is like a Brita for cats - here's why
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This smart pet fountain is like a Brita for cats - here's why
"Water is vital to both humans and pets, of course. But while we have a multitude of options to help quench our thirst, from trendy to , our furry friends don't have the same luxury -- or do they? For plenty of pets, a simple water bowl is standard. Materials can range from stainless steel to plastic, but the design typically consists of just a bowl and nothing more."
"Thankfully, I was able to get my hands on Petcube's water fountain , which is recommended for cats and small dogs. The Petcube fountain was announced at CES 2025 and hit the market in March. Before this, I used a Veken automatic water dispenser , and while I liked it, I wanted something more elongated in size to better fit against my kitchen cabinet, and I needed something wireless."
"Like others on the market, it requires the purchase of water filters, just like a Brita pitcher. These are periodically replaced (Petcube suggests every 28 days) to keep your pet's water filtered and fresh. The filters are $10 for a three-pack, so there is an investment in routine use. The and tray pieces are dishwasher safe, and both of these materials are better than other alternatives at fending off germs that can accumulate in water over time. They help prevent the gr"
Water options for pets remain largely simple bowls in materials like stainless steel or plastic, but filtered water dispensers and fountains are becoming more common. Petcube released a water fountain recommended for cats and small dogs, announced at CES 2025 and available in ceramic or stainless steel. The stainless steel model retails near $80 and ceramic near $100, with periodic sales. The fountain requires replaceable water filters suggested every 28 days; filters sell at about $10 per three-pack. Tray and bowl pieces are dishwasher safe and use materials that resist germ accumulation.
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