The body of the water fountain sits on top of the battery dock, which also serves as an information center.

When she’s not reviewing pet products or editing content, Mallory enjoys skiing, hiking, and trying out new recipes in the kitchen. Some of the newer cat drinking fountains on the market have high-tech features, such as connected smartphone apps that notify you when the fountain requires maintenance or cleaning. Oddly enough, the Wonder Creature was virtually identical to another model we tested, the Comsmart Cat Water Fountain, right down to an identical instruction manual.We purchased and tested 19 cat water fountains in our New York Lab, setting up each and then running them through several tests. You don’t need any tools to take the fountain apart or change the filters as you can see from this video below.

While the titanium fountain we tested isn’t unavailable now, there are still a couple of other colours to choose.Petlibro’s Dockstream fountain has four levels of filtration, starting with a foam filter to capture large particles before they can damage the pump. It’s always important that your cat is drinking enough water given that a healthy amount of H2O will prevent dehydration, promote kidney health, replenish their cells and help to keep any nasty infections at bay. According to the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF), pet bowls are the fourth most potent source of germs in the home. A cat water fountain provides fresh filtered water to encourage a cat to drink more water throughout the day, and studies have shown that running water is more appealing to some cats.