FAQs

Cats have a natural instinct to seek out running water, as it is often fresher and more appealing to them than stagnant water. A cat water fountain provides a continuous flow of fresh water, encouraging your cat to drink more and stay hydrated. This can prevent health issues such as urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and dehydration.

When choosing a cat water fountain, consider the size, materials, filtration system, and ease of cleaning. The fountain should be large enough to hold an ample amount of water for your cat, made of durable materials that are safe for your cat to drink from, and have a filtration system that removes impurities and odors. Additionally, it should be easy to clean and maintain to ensure the water remains fresh and clean for your cat.

You should clean the cat water fountain at least once a week, or more frequently if you have multiple cats or the fountain is in a dusty or humid environment. Regular cleaning prevents the buildup of bacteria and other contaminants that can harm your cat's health.

Yes, you can use tap water in the cat water fountain as long as it is safe for your cat to drink. However, using filtered or bottled water can improve the taste and quality of the water, which may encourage your cat to drink more.

To introduce your cat to the new water fountain, place it in a quiet and accessible location, and fill it with fresh water. Monitor your cat's behavior to ensure they are comfortable and drinking from the fountain. If your cat is hesitant, you can try adding some treats or a small amount of wet food near the fountain to encourage them to investigate.

Cat water fountains can last anywhere from 1-10 years, depending on the quality of the fountain and how well it is maintained.

The noise level of a cat water fountain can vary depending on the model and its features. However, most fountains are designed to be quiet and should not disturb your cat or you.

It's safe to leave a cat water fountain running all day and night, as long as it is properly maintained and monitored.

Most cats prefer cool, fresh water, so it's best to keep the water temperature in your cat water fountain below room temperature.