10 best automatic feeders for cats and dogs

The automatic feeder, divided into 5 sections, will help organize the correct feeding schedule for your pet in your absence, if you adhere to the principle of alternating dry and wet food. A certain amount of food is placed in each section, the feeding time is set from the LCD display. At the right time, the animal has access to a certain compartment. As in many other similar models, for faster accustoming the cat to the feeder, the owner can record a voice message that will be played before feeding, inviting the pet to dinner.

Users note that the feeder is very easy to operate, the feed tray is easy to remove and wash, the settings are simple. I am glad that the device can work both from the network and from batteries. In general, this model is very convenient for those who have to leave their pet alone for the whole day.

According to the manufacturer, this feeder is designed for cats, but in fact it is also suitable for small dogs. The container holds about 3 kilograms of food, which is usually enough for one cat for about a month. Everything can be programmed - time, frequency of feeding, portion size. All settings are set from a convenient LCD display.

It runs on four C-type batteries. Even with constant use, they have to be replaced about once every six months, not more often. The design of the automatic feeder is very well thought out - everything is disassembled, removed, and thanks to the high quality of the material, the components can be safely washed in the dishwasher.According to users, this is one of the best models in terms of quality and convenience among those that can currently be found on sale.

Compared to other models of the same functionality, this automatic feeder is much cheaper. At the same time, it is universal - suitable for cats and dogs of all breeds due to the large capacity of 5 liters, functional - you can turn on the timer, set the number of feedings, portion size. It is also possible to record a voice message that will be played three times before feeding to attract the animal to food, to develop a reflex in it. And a special sensor will not allow the feed tray to overflow if the previous portion was not completely eaten.

Up to four feedings can be set per day, which is more than enough even if the automatic feeder is intended for a kitten or puppy. And the tank holds more than two kilograms of dry food, so you don’t have to replenish it often. Users are of the opinion that this model is optimal in terms of price, quality and functionality, which is often written in reviews. They also like the removable tray design, which greatly simplifies the care of the product.

This model is suitable for those who do not leave their pets for a long time. When leaving for work, you just need to fill the container with food, close it and set the timer. At the right time, the lid will open, giving the pet access to food.The device opens silently so as not to frighten the animal, for convenience it is equipped with anti-slip feet.

Perhaps the main drawback of the automatic feeder is that it is designed for only one feeding. If you need to leave for a few days, it will be useless. But if you wish, you can use an additional dispenser by connecting it to the main unit using a special connecting plate. Despite the mentioned drawback, the model is in rather high demand among owners of cats and small dogs. As a rule, it is liked by those who cannot feed their pet only during the daytime.

One of the most modern, "smart", universal automatic feeders for animals, which is in demand among wealthy owners who do not spare any money for their pets. The device is controlled by an interactive application accessible from any smartphone. In the program, you can create a schedule according to which feeding will be carried out, and determine the exact amount of food given out at a time. This will prevent the cat or dog from eating more than it should, which will save them from problems with digestion and excess weight in the future.

This is not the only model with a camera, but here it has Full-HD resolution and a 100-degree field of view. Also, one of the features can be called a two-way communication, which allows the owners to call the pet to the bowl, reminding that it's time for dinner. If there is a need to feed a cat or dog outside the schedule, the user can simply give the appropriate command.There are positive reviews about this model, but most users still consider the cost to be too high, and equipping the feeder is unnecessary.

This automatic feeder is the best option for those who are looking for a simple and budget option that will allow you to leave your pet food for the weekend, at least somehow dosing its amount. Here you can not set any settings, set the frequency of feeding - the pet will eat as much as he wants. Perhaps this is its main disadvantage. But, judging by the large number of positive reviews, users are happy with everything.

The principle of operation of the feeder is extremely simple - it consists of a bowl and a vertically standing container, which is filled with dry food. As the bowl empties, the granules gradually fall down, filling it. The mechanical principle of operation can be called the advantage of the model, since there is nothing to break in it, it does not depend on electricity and battery level. And an additional advantage is the low cost. Some users write that this is the best option in cases where there are several cats in the house - thanks to this automatic feeder, all pets are guaranteed to have access to food.

The most expensive, but at the same time the most functional automatic feeder for animals - cats and dogs. Its main feature and difference from other models is that it can be controlled from a smartphone, and a camera, a speaker, a microphone are built into the feeder itself, which allows the owner to watch his pet and calm him down if he is bored.But even in the absence of the Internet, a cat or dog will still not remain hungry - pre-programmed feedings will take care of this.

The food tank is quite capacious - 4 liters, so the model is suitable even for a large dog. A built-in analyzer will help you calculate the optimal amount of feed depending on your pet's appetite. In addition to all the undoubted advantages, users really like the attractive appearance of the feeder - they consider its design to be the best. Many mention the beautiful night illumination. But since animals see perfectly in the dark, this option is provided more for their owners.

One of the most successful, functional and easy-to-manage models. All settings are set from the touch LCD display. The tank holds more than four liters of food, so the automatic feeder can be used for both cats and dogs. The user has the ability to set an accurate feeding schedule at intervals of at least an hour, serving sizes from 10 to 120 grams. The maximum number of feedings per day is four.

To attract a pet, the owner can record a short voice message (20 seconds) that will automatically play before each feeding. The device can work both from a network, and from batteries. In addition to everything described, users in the reviews note the stylish design of the automatic feeder - it does not spoil the interior of the kitchen, it fits organically into it. And thanks to the uniform supply of feed in small portions, the floor in the kitchen is always clean.

A small but very convenient automatic feeder, designed for four feedings, is ideal for owners who leave their pets alone at home for a day. This is a functional device equipped with an LCD screen from which the settings are set. The internal space is divided into four compartments, each of which is filled with the right amount of food. Each compartment opens at a specific time, which may be accompanied by a short beep pre-recorded by the owner. So the animals develop a faster reflex for feeding at the same time.

The main advantage of this model, users in the reviews, is the ability to place not only dry, but also soft food in the feeder, since its design provides for a special container for ice that preserves the freshness of food. And in general, the owners call this model one of the best for cats and small indoor dogs. And when using dry food, the ice tank can be filled with drinking water.

This automatic feeder is equally effective for cats and dogs of all breeds, as it is large and can hold up to 10 kg of food. With such a device, a pet can be left at home for several days without worrying that he will remain hungry. The device is equipped with a screw mechanism, due to the rotation of which, the feed is fed into a removable bowl at a certain time and in a strictly metered amount.

The user himself sets all the necessary settings - the exact time and frequency of feeding, the amount of feed at a time.The device is powered by the mains, the power cord is protected from sharp teeth and claws of pets. The device is designed in such a way that even a dog will not be able to open the container and eat more than it should. Judging by the reviews, pet owners especially like the fact that the meal schedule can be set for a week, completely relieving themselves of the daily worries associated with this.