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[{"id":559654338607,"title":"A Cat Tree So Simple, Even Your Cat Could Build It","created_at":"2023-07-18T17:33:59+08:00","body_html":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the exciting world of the INFINITY Cat Tree, where modular design meets endless possibilities. Designed to cater to both cats and their owners’ entertainment needs, this innovative product offers a range of customizable configurations that can adapt to your cat’s growth and your space requirements. In this blog post, we will explore the remarkable features of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/infinity-diy-cat-tree\" title=\"PETLIBRO Infinity Cat Tree\"\u003ePETLIBRO INFINITY Cat Tree\u003c\/a\u003e, emphasizing its modular nature and the countless ways it can enrich your cat’s playtime while seamlessly blending into your home decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._2_480x480.png?v=1689672700\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEndless Modular Combinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout features of the INFINITY Cat Tree is its modular design, which allows for versatile transformations to meet various requirements. As your kitten grows into an adult cat, simply customize the cat tree to create a larger structure that accommodates their size and agility. Moreover, the customizable base enables you to adapt the cat tree to fit seamlessly within your living space. Whether you have a cozy apartment or a spacious hallway filled with multiple feline friends, the INFINITY Cat Tree offers multiple options and multi-tiered configurations to cater to your specific needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._3_480x480.png?v=1689672735\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSatisfying Cat’s Play and Rest Needs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe INFINITY Cat Tree is not only aesthetically pleasing but also designed with your cat’s physical and mental well-being in mind. Each component serves a practical purpose, allowing your furry friend to engage in activities like climbing, scratching, perching, and jumping. The cat tree’s platforms provide ample space for your cat to observe their surroundings or bask in the sunlight, satisfying their natural instincts. The customizable scratching posts and hideaway cat beds offer endless entertainment and serve as cozy retreats for rest and relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/Blog1._4_480x480.png?v=1689672762\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeamless Integration into Home Decor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its functional benefits, the INFINITY Cat Tree effortlessly blends into your home decor, thanks to its sleek and modern design. With comfortable and premium materials, this customized PETLIBRO cat tree complements any interior style while creating a designated space for your cat’s activities. Additionally, the modular nature of the cat tree allows you to position it strategically, utilizing unused corners or integrating it harmoniously with existing furniture. Embracing the concept of minimalism, the INFINITY Cat Tree enhances both your cat’s quality of life and your home’s aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eUnlocking Infinite Possibilities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the INFINITY Cat Tree, the possibilities are truly endless. Explore the various modules and components to create a unique and personalized play area for your cat. Combine different sizes, shapes, and functions to suit your cat’s preferences and provide them with a stimulating environment. Whether your cat enjoys climbing to great heights, hiding in cozy nooks, or simply observing their surroundings, the INFINITY Cat Tree offers a world of new possibilities for their exploration and enjoyment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/infinity-diy-cat-tree\" title=\"Infinity Cat Tree\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/infinity-diy-cat-tree\" title=\"Infinity Cat Tree\"\u003eThe INFINITY Cat Tree by PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e revolutionizes the concept of cat furniture with its modular and customizable design. This exceptional product caters to your cat’s growth, play, and rest needs, while seamlessly integrating into your home decor. With its versatile configurations and high-quality materials, the INFINITY Cat Tree ensures that your feline companion has a safe, engaging, and comfortable space to call their own. Embrace the infinite possibilities offered by the INFINITY Cat Tree and provide your cat with a world of entertainment and relaxation.\u003c\/p\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"Nicole luo","user_id":74737319983,"published_at":"2023-07-18T22:55:01+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:35:03+08:00","summary_html":"","template_suffix":"","handle":"a-cat-tree-so-simple-even-your-cat-could-build-it","tags":"type_Pet Care","image":{"created_at":"2023-07-19T20:39:44+08:00","alt":"A Cat Tree So Simple, Even Your Cat Could Build It - PETLIBRO","width":624,"height":624,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/a-cat-tree-so-simple-even-your-cat-could-build-it-610474.jpg?v=1689770384"}},{"id":559652601903,"title":"What Impact Does Your Pet's Food Have on the Environment?","created_at":"2023-07-17T09:51:41+08:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eNavigation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#the-environmental-impact-of-traditional-pet-food\" title=\"The Environmental Impact of Traditional Pet Food\"\u003eThe Environmental Impact of Traditional Pet Food\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#zero-waste-options-for-pet-food\" title=\"Zero Waste Options for Pet Food\"\u003eZero Waste Options for Pet Food\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#are-pets-environmentally-friendly\" title=\"Are Pets Environmentally Friendly?\"\u003eAre Pets Environmentally Friendly?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour pet's kibble and cans likely never crossed your mind as an environmental concern. But the truth is the \u003cb\u003epet food\u003c\/b\u003e industry relies on resource-intensive methods that take a toll on our planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom energy-guzzling production to food waste in landfills, the pet food we buy influences the environment in big and small ways. As pet parents, making sustainable feeding choices is a simple yet impactful step we can take. This guide will uncover how the ingredients and packaging of pet foods impact the earth, air, and water. Armed with this knowledge, we can make wiser decisions to shrink the pawprint of even the furriest members of our families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo grab a treat and a few toys for your pets, and get ready to explore the not-so-obvious ways their food affects the environment!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/ABC01799_480x480.jpg?v=1689555014\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"the-environmental-impact-of-traditional-pet-food\"\u003eThe Environmental Impact of Traditional Pet Food\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production and consumption of traditional pet foods have a significant environmental impact, resulting in resource depletion, greenhouse gas emissions, and waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor starters, pet food manufacturing requires massive amounts of natural resources. The meat, grains, and packaged materials are used to produce 1 million tons of CO2 each year in the U.S. alone. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2666833523000011\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Every year, about 9800–16,900 million tonnes of CO2 are created via the food supply chain\"\u003eEvery year, about 9800–16,900 million tonnes of CO2 are created via the food supply chain\u003c\/a\u003e. Livestock farming for \u003cb\u003epet food ingredients\u003c\/b\u003e also consumes large quantities of water, land, and fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, the emissions generated by pet food production are substantial. According to some estimates, pet food manufacturing accounts for 25-30 million tons of CO2 equivalent emissions annually. The emissions intensity of pet food is comparable to that of some meat industries for human consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn top of this, uneaten or spoiled pet food results in huge volumes of food waste. In the U.S., over 7 million tons of pet food end up in landfills each year. This waste further contributes to greenhouse gases as organic material decomposes in landfills without oxygen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's clear that choosing more sustainably produced pet foods could help reduce the environmental impacts of pet ownership. Options like fresh, raw, or dehydrated products with minimal packaging, locally sourced ingredients, and foods with lower meat content all represent more eco-friendly alternatives. With around 85 million pets on the planet, even small shifts in pet feeding habits could make a big difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore info here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onist.co\/pages\/climate-impact\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"climate impact – ON!ST\"\u003ehttps:\/\/onist.co\/pages\/climate-impact\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"zero-waste-options-for-pet-food\"\u003eZero Waste Options for Pet Food\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are several approaches to minimize packaging waste and reduce the environmental footprint of pet food without compromising nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, homemade pet diets using sustainable ingredients offer a truly zero-waste option. Home-cooked meals eliminate pesky packaging by sourcing raw or dehydrated meats, vegetables, and supplements in bulk and removing excess ingredients from reusable containers. However, ensuring nutritional balance can prove challenging without veterinary guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, purchasing pet food in bulk bags rather than pre-packaged containers can substantially reduce waste. Many retailers offer the option to bring your own container or purchase in 50-lb bags rather than smaller cans and pouches. Just be sure to store open bags properly to prevent spoilage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome pet food companies have also begun to focus on eco-friendly packaging. Some offer bag-in-box options made from recyclable paper rather than multi-layered pouches. Others utilize minimal single-material pouches that are fully recyclable. Though still generating some waste, these designs improve sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, some companies provide zero-waste options via subscription. Customers select a plan, and food arrives each month in reusable containers that are returned, cleaned, and refilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/DL_08932_1024x1024.jpg?v=1689556074\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Environmental Impact of Automatic Pet Feeders: Are They Eco-Friendly?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile automatic pet feeders make life more convenient for busy pet owners, their environmental footprint is mixed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the positive side, programmed feeders can minimize overfeeding and reduce food waste. Feeders ensure no extra kibble is left uneaten by portioning out exact meal amounts based on a pet's daily calorie needs. This can translate to less wasted food and savings on purchases over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the energy consumption and materials used in manufacturing feeders are less eco-friendly. Most models run on batteries or electricity, requiring either disposable or constant power. Their plastic and electronic components are also difficult to cycle at the end of life. As with any \"smart\" device, environmental costs are associated with production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo offset these impacts, pet owners can maximize the longevity of their automatic feeders. Using rechargeable batteries instead of disposables, setting power-saving modes, and repairing components as needed can extend a feeder's lifespan by years. And when eventual replacement is required, choosing models made from sustainably sourced and recyclable materials helps reduce long-term waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"are-pets-environmentally-friendly\"\u003eAre Pets Environmentally Friendly?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile pets undoubtedly bring us joy, it's important to consider their impact on the environment and how responsible ownership practices can mitigate these effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA common misconception is that just owning a pet is inherently eco-friendly. Caring for animals generates waste, consumes resources, and contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. However, there are actions owners can take to minimize these impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdopting rescued pets instead of buying from breeders helps reduce the demand for commercially raised animals. Spaying and neutering prevent unwanted litters that end up in already crowded shelters. Feeding pets' diets sourced sustainably and with low waste can significantly reduce the environmental footprint of their food. Additionally, ensuring proper disposal of \u003cb\u003epet waste\u003c\/b\u003e and keeping animals indoors helps protect natural ecosystems from potential harm. And choosing \"green\" products like eco-friendly grooming supplies and waste bags helps make everyday pet care a bit more Earth-friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional considerations include pets' impact on wildlife, especially for outdoor cats. While providing mental health benefits for owners, they also pose threats to native species. Limiting outdoor access and housing pets can help mitigate these predatory effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRead More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/nutrition-and-food\/cat-feeding-tips\" title=\"Cat Feeding Times and Frequency Tips - Petlibro– PETLIBRO\"\u003eCat Feeding Times and Frequency Tips - Petlibro– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-to-safely-store-cat-food\" title=\"How to Safely Store Cat Food and Maximize Freshness? The 2023 Guide– PETLIBRO\"\u003eHow to Safely Store Cat Food and Maximize Freshness? The 2023 Guide– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/nutrition-and-food\/puppy-feeding-tips\" title=\"Puppy Feeding Tips - Petlibro– PETLIBRO\"\u003ePuppy Feeding Tips - Petlibro– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/shopping-guide\/your-best-pet-feeding-assistant-when-back-to-the-office\" title=\"Your best pet feeding assistant when back to the office– PETLIBRO\"\u003eYour best pet feeding assistant when back to the office– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/shopping-guide\/why-abandon-ordinary-bowls-and-gravity-feeders-in-favor-of-petlibro-automatic-feeders\" title=\"Why abandon ordinary bowls and gravity feeders in favor of PETLIBRO au\"\u003eWhy abandon ordinary bowls and gravity feeders in favor of PETLIBRO au\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"Linus Li","user_id":79978070063,"published_at":"2023-07-16T10:00:00+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:34:35+08:00","summary_html":"From meat production to packaging waste, traditional pet food takes a major toll on the environment. Learn how pet owners can reduce their eco-pawprint through sustainable feeding.","template_suffix":"","handle":"what-impact-does-your-pets-food-have-on-the-environment","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Feeding","image":{"created_at":"2023-07-24T15:44:22+08:00","alt":"What Impact Does Your Pet's Food Have on the Environment? - PETLIBRO","width":768,"height":768,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/what-impact-does-your-pets-food-have-on-the-environment-435471.jpg?v=1690184662"}},{"id":559631958063,"title":"Preventing Overeating and Obesity in Pets: How an Automatic Feeder Can Help","created_at":"2023-07-04T12:30:16+08:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eNavigation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#understanding-overeating-and-obesity-in-pets\" title=\"Understanding Overeating and Obesity in Pets\"\u003eUnderstanding Overeating and Obesity in Pets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#the-role-of-an-automatic-feeder-in-preventing-overeating\" title=\"The Role of an Automatic Feeder in Preventing Overeating\"\u003eThe Role of an Automatic Feeder in Preventing Overeating\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#choosing-the-right-automatic-feeder\" title=\"Choosing the Right Automatic Feeder\"\u003eChoosing the Right Automatic Feeder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tips-for-successful-implementation-of-an-automatic-feeder\" title=\"Tips for Successful Implementation of an Automatic Feeder\"\u003eTips for Successful Implementation of an Automatic Feeder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#additional-strategies-for-preventing-pet-obesity\" title=\"Additional Strategies for Preventing Pet Obesity\"\u003eAdditional Strategies for Preventing Pet Obesity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile a bit of chunk can be cute, \u003cb\u003eexcess weight poses serious health risks for our fur friends\u003c\/b\u003e. Luckily, an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-granary-automatic-pet-feeder-with-camera\" title=\"automatic feeder\"\u003eautomatic feeder\u003c\/a\u003e splits meals into consistent, calibrated portions to curb nibbling ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guide explores how \u003cb\u003edeploying a programmed feeder\u003c\/b\u003e helps our indulged animal companions finally ditch those extra pounds! So let's discover how this simple adjustment can make all the difference for our fur babies' health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Automatic Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/DL_08932_1024x1024.jpg?v=1689556074\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"understanding-overeating-and-obesity-in-pets\"\u003eUnderstanding Overeating and Obesity in Pets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany of the same factors that contribute to obesity in humans also drive overweight and obese conditions in pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst and foremost, \u003cb\u003eoverfeeding and unhealthy diets\u003c\/b\u003e are major causes of pet obesity. Pets that consistently receive more calories than they expend through activity and basic bodily functions are at risk of weight gain. Foods high in fats, carbohydrates, and calories also make it easier for pets to consume above their energy needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond diet, \u003cb\u003ea lack of sufficient physical exercise\u003c\/b\u003e contributes significantly. Pets with more sedentary lifestyles and little opportunity for activity are more prone to obesity. This is especially true for indoor pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenetics also plays a role, as certain breeds have a natural predisposition to gain \u003cb\u003eweight more\u003c\/b\u003e easily. Some pets also have metabolic conditions that affect their ability to regulate energy balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealth risks of pet obesity include arthritis, cancer, heart and lung disease, diabetes, and lower life expectancy. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/overweight-obesity-and-pain-in-dogs-overview\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Overweight, Obesity, and Pain in Dogs: Overview | VCA Animal Hospitals\"\u003eAccording to Krista Williams, a veterinary nutritionist, \"extra pounds put significant stress on major organ systems in pets.\"\u003c\/a\u003e Obese pets also have a higher rate of skin and foot infections, plus issues during anesthesia and surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Automatic Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/products\/granary-dual-food-tray-754318_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688610526\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"the-role-of-an-automatic-feeder-in-preventing-overeating\"\u003eThe Role of an Automatic Feeder in Preventing Overeating\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eautomatic pet feeder\u003c\/b\u003e helps prevent overeating and obesity in animals by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePortion control and scheduled feeding\u003c\/b\u003e: Programmable feeders measure and dispense exact meal portions at set times. By splitting an animal's daily caloric needs into multiple calibrated feedings, these devices minimize opportunities for grazing between meals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsistency\u003c\/b\u003e: Having fixed schedules for meals and snacks helps establish good eating habits in pets. The predictability of an automatic feeder eliminates the potential for unplanned snacking driven by boredom or begging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCustomized plans\u003c\/b\u003e: Multi-meal feeders allow pet owners to customize timings and amounts based on their animal's specific needs. Plans can be adjusted over time as pets lose weight or have changes in activity levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor example:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrazers like cats benefit from multiple small meals throughout the day versus one giant bowl of food. An automatic feeder enforces this schedule by spreading calories across multiple feedings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePets with dietary restrictions can have separate compartments in a single feeder programmed with different rations for each meal component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverweight animals can start with smaller, more frequent portions aimed at inducing weight loss. As goals are met, feeding amounts can be gradually adjusted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/automatic-cat-feeder-with-app-controlled-benefits\" title=\"More benefits here\"\u003eMore benefits here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"choosing-the-right-automatic-feeder\"\u003eChoosing the Right Automatic Feeder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo \u003cb\u003emain types of automatic feeders\u003c\/b\u003e exist, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-granary-automatic-pet-feeder-with-camera\" title=\"Petlibro have them all\"\u003ePetlibro have them all\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravity feeders continuously provide food through a tray or tube as pets trigger a sensor or latch. Though simple, they offer less portion control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable feeders measure and dispense precise meal amounts on a schedule. They're best for supporting weight loss and management goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey features to compare include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA number of meals - Single, dual, or multi-meal options provide flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery vs. electrical power - Battery typically means less waste but more maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEase of programming- The easier to set up and adjust, the more likely you'll stick with it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Automatic Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/granary-camera-dual-food-tray-121757_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688713412\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"tips-for-successful-implementation-of-an-automatic-feeder\"\u003eTips for Successful Implementation of an Automatic Feeder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo successfully utilize an automatic feeder for weight control, start with these tips:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGradual transition\u003c\/b\u003e: Start by leaving some food in your pet's regular bowl in addition to the programmed feedings. Over time, reduce the amounts in the bowl while keeping feeder portions consistent. This allows your pet to adjust comfortably without feeling deprived.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMonitoring and adjusting\u003c\/b\u003e: Watch your pet's eating habits, body weight, and activity levels closely for the first few weeks. Adjust feeder portions up or down as needed based on your observations. Keep a journal to track progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSchedule maintenance\u003c\/b\u003e: Set reminders to regularly clean and sanitize your feeder. Remove any stuck or moldy kibble to maintain your pet's food interest and prevent bacterial growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsider your cat\u003c\/b\u003e: Feeding amounts for cats vary based on age, breed, and activity levels. On average, kittens need around 130-150 calories per kilogram of weight, while adults need 70-100 calories per kilogram. Automatic feeders help distribute this allotment into multiple meals according to your cat's schedule and preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistency and follow-through are key with any new discipline intended to induce weight loss. By easing into the routine of an automatic feeder while closely monitoring your pet, making adjustments as you go, and \u003cb\u003ekeeping their food bowl sparkling clean\u003c\/b\u003e, you'll set yourself up for success in helping them finally achieve a healthier and happier size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Automatic Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/products\/air-automatic-pet-feeder-376093_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688693392\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"additional-strategies-for-preventing-pet-obesity\"\u003eAdditional Strategies for Preventing Pet Obesity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to using an automatic feeder, these strategies can help manage your pet's weight:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRegular exercise\u003c\/b\u003e: Make time for daily walks, play sessions, and activities. The more vigorous, the better! Even just 10-15 minutes of chasing toys, running, and climbing can make a difference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBalanced nutrition\u003c\/b\u003e: Limit high-calorie treats and opt for lower-fat varieties. Serve fresh or lightly cooked vegetables as healthy snacks. Read pet food labels to understand a food's nutritional composition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVet checkups\u003c\/b\u003e: Schedule regular wellness visits where your pet's weight and BMI are monitored. Vets can recommend specialized diets, supplements, or other interventions as needed. Don't wait until health issues arise to address excess weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight management\u003c\/b\u003e: If your pet is already overweight, your vet may recommend a specialized weight-loss food in addition to an automatic feeder. These diets contain fewer calories per cup but provide the same nutrition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStay positive\u003c\/b\u003e: Any lifestyle changes for your pet will require patience. Keep treats and playtime as rewards to motivate your furry friend. And don't be too hard on yourself if progress is slow - every step in the right direction matters!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn conclusion, when used in conjunction with a balanced diet, sufficient exercise and veterinary care, an automatic pet feeder can be a powerful tool in helping our loyal animal companions shed excess pounds and restore their health. So grab the perfect feeder to match your pet's needs, and get started on your furry friend's weight loss journey today - you'll both be glad you did!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRead More\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/petlibro-gift-guide-for-pets\" title=\"Petlibro Gift Guide for Pets– PETLIBRO\"\u003ePetlibro Gift Guide for Pets– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/automatic-cat-feeder-with-app-controlled-benefits\" title=\"Tech-Savvy Cat Care: The Benefits of an Automatic Cat Feeder!– PETLIBRO\"\u003eTech-Savvy Cat Care: The Benefits of an Automatic Cat Feeder!– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/the-importance-of-fresh-food-for-your-beloved-pets\" title=\"The Importance Of Fresh Food For Your Beloved Pets– PETLIBRO\"\u003eThe Importance Of Fresh Food For Your Beloved Pets– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/pair-automatic-feeders-water-fountains-for-healthier-cats\" title=\"Revolutionize Healtheier Cat Care: Pair Automatic Feeders \u0026amp; Water Fountains– PETLIBRO\"\u003eRevolutionize Healtheier Cat Care: Pair Automatic Feeders \u0026amp; Water Fountains– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/knowledge\/what-should-you-do-if-your-cat-is-overweight\" title=\"What Should You Do if Your Cat is Overweight?– PETLIBRO\"\u003eWhat Should You Do if Your Cat is Overweight?– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"Linus Li","user_id":79978070063,"published_at":"2023-07-15T09:30:00+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:34:35+08:00","summary_html":"Learn how automatic pet feeders help cats lose weight by controlling portions, preventing grazing, and sticking to customized meal schedules for healthier, happier furry friends.","template_suffix":"","handle":"preventing-overeating-obesity-using-automatic-feeder","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Feeding","image":{"created_at":"2023-07-24T15:44:28+08:00","alt":"Preventing Overeating and Obesity in Pets: How an Automatic Feeder Can Help - PETLIBRO","width":768,"height":768,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/preventing-overeating-and-obesity-in-pets-how-an-automatic-feeder-can-help-666504.jpg?v=1690184668"}},{"id":559641919535,"title":"Why You Need a Pet Camera Feeder If You're a Worried Pet Parent？","created_at":"2023-07-08T17:50:43+08:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eNavigation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#introduction\" title=\"Introduction\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#what-is-an-automatic-feeder\" title=\"What Is an Automatic Feeder?\"\u003eWhat Is an Automatic Feeder?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#seeing-is-believing\" title=\"Seeing is Believing\"\u003eSeeing is Believing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#monitoring-health\" title=\"Monitoring Health\"\u003eMonitoring Health\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#comforting-anxious-cats\" title=\"Comforting Anxious Cats\"\u003eComforting Anxious Cats\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#capturing-precious-memories\" title=\"Capturing Precious Memories\"\u003eCapturing Precious Memories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#timely-alerts--nipping-troubles-in-the-bud\" title=\"Timely Alerts: Nipping Troubles in the Bud\"\u003eTimely Alerts: Nipping Troubles in the Bud\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#managing-mealtimes-with-precision\" title=\"Managing Mealtimes with Precision\"\u003eManaging Mealtimes with Precision\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#creating-a-bond\" title=\"Creating a Bond\"\u003eCreating a Bond\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#training-assistance\" title=\"Training Assistance\"\u003eTraining Assistance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"introduction\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo your heartstrings tug every time you leave your pet alone at home? As a pet parent, these worries are part and parcel of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, with the advent of technology, there's a way to soothe your worries. Today's post will delve into the automatic feeder with a built-in camera, a gadget that's more than just a feeding machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"what-is-an-automatic-feeder\"\u003eWhat Is an Automatic Feeder?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/collections\/automatic-pet-feeder\" title=\"An automatic feeder\"\u003eAn automatic feeder\u003c\/a\u003e is an innovative device designed to feed your pet at predetermined intervals. It allows you to schedule multiple meals a day, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/automatic-pet-feeders-portion-control-guide\" title=\"automatic-pet-feeders-portion-control-guide\"\u003eportion control\u003c\/a\u003e, and provide a consistent feeding routine. While these capabilities are impressive, an automatic feeder with a built-in camera takes it a notch higher. Explore Benefits of a Built-in Camera of the Automatic Feeder now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pet Camera Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/DL_08932_1024x1024.jpg?v=1689556074\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"seeing-is-believing\"\u003eSeeing is Believing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets a \u003cb\u003epet camera feeder\u003c\/b\u003e, like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/products\/petlibro-granary-automatic-pet-feeder-with-camera\" title=\"Granary Camera Monitoring Feeder apart is its built-in 1080p HD camera with a 145° wide-angle lens and night visio\"\u003eGranary \u003cb\u003eCamera Monitoring Feeder\u003c\/b\u003e apart is its built-in 1080p HD camera with a 145° wide-angle lens and night visio\u003c\/a\u003en. This feature allows you to monitor your pet's activities, from eating to playing, ensuring they are safe and happy even in your absence. With the night vision feature, the automatic feeder's camera doesn't stop working when the sun goes down. It allows you to check on your pet during their nighttime activities, which is particularly helpful for nocturnal pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pet Camera Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/granary-camera-dual-food-tray-121757_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688713412\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"monitoring-health\"\u003eMonitoring Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany illnesses in pets, such as diabetes, gastrointestinal issues, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/preventing-overeating-obesity-using-automatic-feeder\" title=\"Preventing Overeating and Obesity in Pets: How an Automatic Feeder Can Help\"\u003eobesity \u0026amp;overeating\u003c\/a\u003e, require close monitoring of food intake. The automatic feeder allows for precise portion control, ensuring your pet isn't overeating or missing meals. The built-in camera takes this a step further by allowing you to observe your pet's eating patterns. A change in appetite can often be an early sign of health issues. By noticing these changes in real time, you can act swiftly, potentially saving your pet from serious health complications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"comforting-anxious-cats\"\u003eComforting Anxious Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA significant portion of pets, particularly cats, suffer from separation anxiety when left alone. This can lead to destructive behavior, incessant barking or meowing, or even health problems such as loss of appetite. An automatic feeder with a built-in camera allows you to keep a watchful eye on your pet, providing a comforting presence even when you're away. You can use two-way audio to reassure them with your voice, often an effective method to alleviate anxiety and stress in pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"capturing-precious-memories\"\u003eCapturing Precious Memories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pet camera feeder also doubles as a memory-capturing device. With the camera's motion detector, it starts recording once it senses movement, capturing your pet's most candid moments. These videos are more than just cute mementos. They provide valuable insights into your pet's behavior, aiding you in understanding their health and habits better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pet Camera Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/granary-camera-dual-food-tray-265478_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688713412\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"timely-alerts--nipping-troubles-in-the-bud\"\u003eTimely Alerts: Nipping Troubles in the Bud\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCats, in their curiosity and playful nature, can sometimes land themselves in tricky situations. The automatic feeder's camera can sense unusual behavior and send alerts to your phone in real time. This feature enables you to intervene promptly, averting potential accidents or mishaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"managing-mealtimes-with-precision\"\u003eManaging Mealtimes with Precision\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsuring your cats adhere to a specific diet can be a challenge, especially when you're not home. Granary Camera Monitoring Feeder coupled with the Petlibro Lite app, allows you to plan meal portions, diets, and feeding times from anywhere. This ensures your pet receives the right nutrition at the right times, contributing to their overall health and wellness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"creating-a-bond\"\u003eCreating a Bond\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the practicalities, the pet camera feeder plays a crucial role in fostering a deeper bond between you and your pet. Seeing your cats in real time, interacting with them, and being a part of their daily routine despite being away can strengthen the emotional connection you share.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pet Camera Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/granary-camera-dual-food-tray-787716_600x600.jpg?v=1688713412\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"training-assistance\"\u003eTraining Assistance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn often-overlooked aspect of the pet camera feeder is its utility as a training tool. The camera allows you to observe your pet's behavior and habits, giving you the ability to correct bad habits and reinforce good ones. You can guide your pet to stop scratching the furniture, chewing on shoes, or jumping on countertops, all remotely through the two-way audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe automatic feeder with a built-in camera is more than just a feeding device. It's a device that brings you closer to your pet, ensures their well-being, and most importantly, gives you peace of mind. Being a worried pet parent is tough, but with the pet camera feeder, you can embrace worry-free pet parenting. Because of this device, you are always there for your pet, even when you physically aren't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom feeding schedules and dietary management to real-time monitoring and capturing priceless moments, the pet camera feeder offers a comprehensive solution to the worries of pet parents. It's not just a product; it's a pathway to peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRead More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/cat-hydration-tips-water-fountains-health\" title=\"Cat Hydration Secrets: Make Water Irresistible \u0026amp; Boost Feline Health!– PETLIBRO\"\u003eCat Hydration Secrets: Make Water Irresistible \u0026amp; Boost Feline Health!– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/the-importance-of-fresh-food-for-your-beloved-pets\" title=\"The Importance Of Fresh Food For Your Beloved Pets– PETLIBRO\"\u003eThe Importance Of Fresh Food For Your Beloved Pets– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/nutrition-and-food\/puppy-feeding-tips\" title=\"Puppy Feeding Tips - Petlibro– PETLIBRO\"\u003ePuppy Feeding Tips - Petlibro– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/knowledge\/your-guide-to-heatstroke-in-pets-how-to-spot-the-signs-and-safeguard-your-pet\" title=\"Your Guide to Heatstroke in Pets - How to Spot the Signs and Safeguard– PETLIBRO\"\u003eYour Guide to Heatstroke in Pets - How to Spot the Signs and Safeguard– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/shopping-guide\/water-s-gone-wireless-say-hello-to-our-first-cordless-water-fountain\" title=\"Water's Gone Wireless - Say Hello to Our First Cordless Water Fountain– PETLIBRO\"\u003eWater's Gone Wireless - Say Hello to Our First Cordless Water Fountain– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"Linus Li","user_id":79978070063,"published_at":"2023-07-14T09:30:00+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:34:35+08:00","summary_html":"Discover how automatic pet feeders with built-in cameras allow you to monitor your cat's eating habits, health, and precious moments remotely - ensuring peace of mind.","template_suffix":"","handle":"camera-feeder-for-worried-pet-parent","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Feeding","image":{"created_at":"2023-07-24T15:44:26+08:00","alt":"Why You Need a Pet Camera Feeder If You're a Worried Pet Parent？ - PETLIBRO","width":768,"height":768,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/why-you-need-a-pet-camera-feeder-if-youre-a-worried-pet-parent-167667.jpg?v=1690184667"}},{"id":559641952303,"title":"Here Are 5 Reasons Why You Need a Timed Cat Feeder!","created_at":"2023-07-08T17:51:34+08:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eNavigation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#introduction\" title=\"Introduction\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#consistency-in-feeding-times\" title=\"Consistency in Feeding Times\"\u003eConsistency in Feeding Times\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tailored-portion-control\" title=\"Tailored Portion Control\"\u003eTailored Portion Control\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#reduced-stress-for-you-and-your-cat\" title=\"Reduced Stress for You and Your Cat\"\u003eReduced Stress for You and Your Cat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#suitable-for-multi-cat-homes\" title=\"Suitable for Multi-Cat Homes\"\u003eSuitable for Multi-Cat Homes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#cost-effective-alternative-to-pet-boarding\" title=\"Cost-effective Alternative to Pet Boarding\"\u003eCost-effective Alternative to Pet Boarding\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#q-a\" title=\"Q\u0026amp;A\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"introduction\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing a cat owner is an immensely rewarding experience, but it also comes with challenges, one of which is ensuring your pet is fed on a regular schedule. This is where the magic of an automatic feeder, particularly a timed one, comes into play. This tool is so much more than just a convenience-it's an innovation designed to keep your \u003cb\u003ecat healthy\u003c\/b\u003e and happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Timed Cat Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/granary-camera-dual-food-tray-787716_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688713412\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"consistency-in-feeding-times\"\u003eConsistency in Feeding Times\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most significant advantages of a timed cat feeder is its ability to deliver food consistently. Cats thrive on routine and predictability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving an automatic feeder that dispenses meals at the same time every day ensures your cat maintains a healthy eating schedule. If you're working a late shift, and your cat is at home awaiting dinner, an automatic feeder ensures that your cat receives its meal precisely at its usual feeding time, preventing overeating due to hunger when you eventually arrive home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is especially crucial for cats on special diets or those that need medications mixed with their food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"tailored-portion-control\"\u003eTailored Portion Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCats, like humans, can struggle with weight management.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/preventing-overeating-obesity-using-automatic-feeder\"\u003e Overeating can lead to obesity\u003c\/a\u003e, which in turn can cause serious health problems. With an automatic feeder, you can control the portion sizes your cat gets at each meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy pre-setting the feeder to dispense a specific quantity of food at each feeding time, you can ensure your cat \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/automatic-pet-feeders-portion-control-guide\" title=\"maintains a healthy weight\"\u003emaintains a healthy weight\u003c\/a\u003e. It's like having a personal dietitian for your pet, even when you're not home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"reduced-stress-for-you-and-your-cat\"\u003eReduced Stress for You and Your Cat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing stuck in a traffic jam or having a last-minute work meeting can be less stressful with a timed cat feeder at home. Even if you're on a business trip or a weekend getaway, an automatic feeder can empty you of worries about rushing back home or imposing on neighbors to feed your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis convenience dramatically reduces the stress of leaving your cat alone. Knowing that your feline friend won't go hungry regardless of your schedule can significantly reduce your stress levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLikewise, cats also experience less anxiety because they quickly learn to associate the sound of the automatic feeder with mealtime, establishing a comforting routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"suitable-for-multi-cat-homes\"\u003eSuitable for Multi-Cat Homes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have more than one cat, a timed automatic feeder can streamline feeding times. It's common for dominant cats to snatch food from others, leading to underfed and overfed pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut with separate automatic feeders set to dispense meals at different times, you can prevent territorial feeding, ensuring each cat receives the right nutrition. Think of the harmony it brings to \u003cb\u003emulti-cat households during meal times\u003c\/b\u003e. Each cat can eat peacefully without feeling threatened, creating a harmonious living environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Timed Cat Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/granary-camera-dual-food-tray-803328_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688713412\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"cost-effective-alternative-to-pet-boarding\"\u003eCost-effective Alternative to Pet Boarding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePet boarding can be a considerable expense. The average cost of \u003cb\u003ecat boarding\u003c\/b\u003e can range from $15 to $50 per night, depending on the facility's amenities and the level of care provided. If you travel frequently or find yourself away from home due to work commitments, these costs can rapidly accumulate over time. For instance, a week-long trip could cost anywhere \u003cb\u003ebetween $105 and $350\u003c\/b\u003e-just for pet care!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoreover, pet boarding facilities usually have strict rules regarding pick-up and drop-off times. This could lead to additional costs if you return late from your trip. Not to mention, there's often a long list of vaccinations your cat needs to have before being accepted, which is another added cost and inconvenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow, let's consider the alternative-an automatic feeder. Once you've made the initial investment, there are virtually no ongoing costs, aside from the food itself. A good quality automatic feeder can last for many years, proving to be a cost-efficient option in the long run. Don't forget \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/pair-automatic-feeders-water-fountains-for-healthier-cats\" title=\"use cat fountain togethe\"\u003euse cat fountain togethe\u003c\/a\u003er!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Timed Cat Feeder\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/ABC01460_1024x1024.jpg?v=1689554993\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn conclusion, a timed automatic feeder is an investment worth making for any cat parent. It offers consistent feeding times, portion control, reduced stress, harmony in multi-cat homes, and a cost-effective alternative to pet boarding. The combination of practical functionality and real-life scenarios makes a compelling case for purchasing a timed cat feeder. Enhance your feline's feeding experience today with this revolutionary tool!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"q-a\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: How long can you leave a cat with an automatic feeder?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: While an automatic feeder can supply food for several days, it's generally recommended not to leave a cat alone for more than two or three days. This is because cats need more than just food – they also require regular human interaction, a clean litter box, and emergency care if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Should I refill the feeder at night?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: Whether you should refill the feeder at night really depends on your cat's feeding schedule and the capacity of your feeder. If your feeder has a large capacity that can hold multiple days' worth of food, and you usually refill it once it's almost empty, then you can refill it whenever it's most convenient for you. This could be in the morning, afternoon, or night, as long as it doesn't disrupt your cat's usual feeding times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How do I feed my cat wet food while on vacation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA3: While on vacation, you can feed your cat wet food by hiring a pet sitter, using a specialized automatic feeder for wet food, or asking a trusted person to feed your cat. More tips: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-long-can-you-leave-your-cat-alone-with-an-automatic-feeder-and-water-fountain\" title=\"How Long Can You Leave Your Cat Alone with an Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain?\"\u003eHow Long Can You Leave Your Cat Alone with an Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Why does my cat wake me up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA4: Cats are naturally more active during dawn and dusk, and your cat might be waking you up because it's hungry and ready for breakfast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRead More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/automatic-cat-feeder-with-app-controlled-benefits\" title=\"Tech-Savvy Cat Care: The Benefits of an Automatic Cat Feeder!– PETLIBRO\"\u003eTech-Savvy Cat Care: The Benefits of an Automatic Cat Feeder!– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/cat-water-fountain-maintenance-101\" title=\"Cat Water Fountain Maintenance 101: Best Practices in 2023!– PETLIBRO\"\u003eCat Water Fountain Maintenance 101: Best Practices in 2023!– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/water-bowls-vs-drinking-fountains\" title=\"H2-Oh! Water Bowls vs Drinking Fountains: Cat Hydration Battle!– PETLIBRO\"\u003eH2-Oh! Water Bowls vs Drinking Fountains: Cat Hydration Battle!– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/why-does-my-cat-dip-their-paw-in-their-water-bowl\" title=\"Why Does My Cat Dip Their Paw in Their Water Bowl?– PETLIBRO\"\u003eWhy Does My Cat Dip Their Paw in Their Water Bowl?– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/why-does-my-cat-meow-in-the-morning\" title=\"Why Does My Cat Meow in the Morning?– PETLIBRO\"\u003eWhy Does My Cat Meow in the Morning?– PETLIBRO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"Linus Li","user_id":79978070063,"published_at":"2023-07-13T09:30:00+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:34:35+08:00","summary_html":"Discover the 5 major benefits of using timed automatic cat feeders - from ensuring consistent feeding schedules to reducing stress and delivering portion control for healthier cats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","template_suffix":"","handle":"5-reasons-why-you-need-a-timed-cat-feeder","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Feeding","image":{"created_at":"2023-07-24T15:44:25+08:00","alt":"Here Are 5 Reasons Why You Need a Timed Cat Feeder! - PETLIBRO","width":768,"height":768,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/here-are-5-reasons-why-you-need-a-timed-cat-feeder-521220.jpg?v=1690184665"}},{"id":559642017839,"title":"Revolutionize Cat Care: Pair Automatic Feeders \u0026 Water Fountains For Healthier Cats","created_at":"2023-07-08T17:51:59+08:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eNavigation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#introduction\" title=\"Introduction\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#automatic-feeder--a-game-changer-for-feeding-rituals\" title=\"Automatic Feeder: A Game Changer for Feeding Rituals\"\u003eAutomatic Feeder: A Game Changer for Feeding Rituals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#water-fountain--a-vital-component-for-hydration\" title=\"Water Fountain: A Vital Component for Hydration\"\u003eWater Fountain: A Vital Component for Hydration\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#the-perfect-pair--automatic-feeder-and-water-fountain\" title=\"The Perfect Pair: Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain\"\u003eThe Perfect Pair: Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"introduction\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the age-old saying goes, the only thing more independent than a cat is its spirit. Cats, with their fierce independence and indomitable character, have a unique way of stealing our hearts and running our homes. But in the hustle and bustle of modern life, ensuring the optimal care for your feline friend can be challenging. That's where our secret weapons, an automatic feeder and a water fountain, come into play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese two innovative devices, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-long-can-you-leave-your-cat-alone-with-an-automatic-feeder-and-water-fountain\" title=\"when combined\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewhen combined\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, can revolutionize the way you care for your cat, ensuring they receive the best nutrition and hydration, even in your absence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain \" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/ABC01460_1024x1024.jpg?v=1689554993\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"automatic-feeder--a-game-changer-for-feeding-rituals\"\u003eAutomatic Feeder: A Game Changer for Feeding Rituals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a world where your kitty gets fed right on time, every day, without you even being there! The automatic feeder is your magical answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScheduled Feeding\u003c\/b\u003e: An automatic pet feeder allows you to program the feeding times and portion sizes according to your cat's age, weight, and dietary needs. This means you can uphold your furry friend's eating routine whether you're caught in a traffic jam or working late hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePortion Control\u003c\/b\u003e: Overfeeding can lead to obesity and other health issues in cats. With an automatic feeder, you can set the precise portion to be dispensed, keeping your cat's weight in check.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFresher Food\u003c\/b\u003e: The automatic feeder stores food securely, keeping it fresher for longer, and serving it just when needed, ensuring your cat doesn't have to settle for less than the best.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more why automatic feeder good here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/automatic-cat-feeder-vacuum-sealed-freshness\" title=\"Vacuum-Sealed Automatic Cat Feeder: Fresh Meals \u0026amp; Healthier Cats!\"\u003eVacuum-Sealed \u003cb\u003eAutomatic Cat Feeder\u003c\/b\u003e: Fresh Meals \u0026amp; Healthier Cats!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain \" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/files\/ABC01799_1024x1024.jpg?v=1689555014\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"water-fountain--a-vital-component-for-hydration\"\u003eWater Fountain: A Vital Component for Hydration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater intake is crucial for cats, and a water fountain can make this task significantly more appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy? Cats have an inherent liking for moving water, making a water fountain \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/cat-hydration-tips-water-fountains-health\" title=\"an attractive choice\"\u003ean attractive choice\u003c\/a\u003e for fussy drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContinuous Flow\u003c\/b\u003e: The water fountain provides a continuous flow of filtered water, stimulating your cat's instinctive preference for running water and encouraging them to drink more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBetter Hydration\u003c\/b\u003e: Regular water intake is vital for preventing urinary tract diseases and promoting kidney health. With a water fountain, your cat has 24\/7 access to fresh water, keeping them well-hydrated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFiltered Water\u003c\/b\u003e: Water fountains come equipped with filters that remove impurities, improving the water's taste and ensuring your pet always has access to clean, safe water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy pairing an automatic feeder with a water fountain, you will ensure your cat's nutritional and hydration needs are met with little to no manual intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, these devices are not just about convenience; they're about enhancing the overall health and wellbeing of your feline friend. More \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/pet-water-fountain-benefits\" title=\"fountain for cats benefits\"\u003efountain for cats benefits\u003c\/a\u003e here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain \" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/5197\/1119\/products\/granary-wifi-feeder-wireless-pump-fountain-kit-231210_1024x1024.jpg?v=1688610527\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"the-perfect-pair--automatic-feeder-and-water-fountain\"\u003eThe Perfect Pair: Automatic Feeder and Water Fountain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used in tandem, these two devices create a synergistic effect that enhances your cat's health and happiness:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsistency\u003c\/b\u003e: They offer consistency in your cat's life, something that cats, as creatures of habit, greatly appreciate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHealth Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e: Regular, portion-controlled feeding coupled with an increased water intake reduces the risk of obesity, diabetes, kidney diseases, and urinary tract problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePeace of Mind\u003c\/b\u003e: Knowing your pet is receiving proper nutrition and hydration, even when you're not around, offers unparalleled peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTime Saving\u003c\/b\u003e: With feeding and hydration taken care of automatically, you can spend more quality time playing and bonding with your beloved pet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour cat deserves the best, and by integrating an automatic feeder and a water fountain into their daily routine, you can ensure they get just that. This dynamic duo not only revolutionizes your approach to cat care but also eases your daily schedule, giving you more precious moments with your feline friend. But remember \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-long-can-you-leave-your-cat-alone-with-an-automatic-feeder-and-water-fountain\" title=\"don't leave cats alone even you have these two pai\"\u003edon't leave cats alone even you have these two pai\u003c\/a\u003er.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy prioritizing your cat's care, you are investing in health, happiness, and longevity. So, why wait? Give your cat the gift of optimal nutrition and hydration today! This perfect pair promises a healthier, happier, and purr-fect life for your four-legged family member.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRead More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/how-often-should-i-change-my-cats-water\"\u003eHow Often Should I Change My Cat's Water?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/do-vets-recommend-water-fountains-for-cats\"\u003eDo Vets Recommend Water Fountains for Cats?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/petlibro.com\/blogs\/all\/seasonal-cat-drinking-recipes\"\u003eSeasonal Cat Drinking Recipes: A Fun Way to Keep Your Feline Friend Hydrated\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","blog_id":78722039855,"author":"Linus Li","user_id":79978070063,"published_at":"2023-07-12T09:00:00+08:00","updated_at":"2024-06-21T16:33:56+08:00","summary_html":"Learn how pairing automatic feeders and water fountains can transform cat care, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration for healthier, happier cats even when you're away.","template_suffix":"","handle":"pair-automatic-feeders-water-fountains-for-healthier-cats","tags":"type_Pet Care, type_Pet Hydration","image":{"created_at":"2023-07-24T15:44:23+08:00","alt":"Revolutionize Cat Care: Pair Automatic Feeders \u0026 Water Fountains For Healthier Cats - PETLIBRO","width":768,"height":768,"src":"\/\/ca.petlibro.com\/cdn\/shop\/articles\/revolutionize-cat-care-pair-automatic-feeders-water-fountains-for-healthier-cats-361684.jpg?v=1690184664"}}]