A few of the fountains we looked at had the added bonus of being cute, coming in fun colors, or otherwise appearing aesthetically pleasing. ![]() Aesthetics: This is likely going to be in a visible part of your home, so it shouldn’t look too off-putting.Shape and size: Depending on your pet, you may want a taller or shorter fountain to better suit a tall or short pet, or a pet with mobility issues.Longevity: Are there any reports of fountains breaking down soon after purchase? If so, are they easily repairable?.Material: Stainless steel and ceramic cost more, but are reportedly easier to keep clean due to reduced hard-water buildup.Noise: How loud are the fountains when they’re full? Do they make loud, obnoxious noises when almost empty?.But also, how little water can the fountain hold before it needs refilling? Capacity: More water means you fill the fountain less often, and it’s more suitable for larger animals that require more water, or multiple pets at a time.Water-filtering capability and cost: How well does the filter work, how often do you need to replace it, and how much does it cost to replace?. ![]() Ease of cleaning and assembly: Dogs and cats will drink almost anything, but what can we reasonably ask a human to disassemble, clean, and reassemble on a weekly basis just for their pet to have water? We wanted dishwasher-safe, few small parts, and simple construction.
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