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WOPET Automatic Pet Feeder Food Dispenser for Cats and Dogs Features Distribution Alarms Portion Control Voice Recorder Programmable Timer for up to 4 Meals per Day

Last Updated: May 5, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
997
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
58
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0.6 meters
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Review Analysis - 939 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 208
easy to program, easy to use, portion, easy, portions
+98%
-2%
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" ...  It's pretty self explanatory. ... It took a little trial and error to figure out how much to dispense per feeding, but otherwise it's easy to use and does its job.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and use, instructions are very clear.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to program and adjust, best feature is the lockable lid and the wide range of quantity control.  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to fill, and easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy set up and to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Will need to read instructions for easy setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Interface is easy but could be more friendly.  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to setup and use.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 123
feeder, reliable, stopped working, stopped, refill
+84%
-16%
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" ...  I haven’t used the recording function yet, but so far this has been working great.  ...  "
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" ...  Full canester lasted 3 weeks after figuring out the proper serving size for each feeding.  ...  "
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" ...  Been using it for a month and love it.  ...  "
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" ...  We’ve use this for a few months now, and it has been on time every time.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m so happy I got it when i had to leave my kitty for almost 3 days alnone at home at new year  ...  "
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" ...  I was hesitant about the price, but it's pretty well built and I hope will last the test of time.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been using this feeder about a month now and I'm still very happy with my purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that it is reliable.  ...  "
Storage
 118
tray, feeder, cat, dispenser, portion
+81%
-19%
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" ...  Product works flawlessly as long as you have enough food in the bin to drop *facepalm*  ...  "
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" ...  It also holds up against his attempt to get more food out of the dispenser part.  ...  "
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" ...  This one also has a higher capacity then some others which is what I wanted for having 2 cats and potentially being gone for a few days with no one to check on them.  ...  "
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" ...  It holds a lot.  ...  "
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" ...  The impeller/dispenser is a much sturdier design than the other types I've tried.  ...  "
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" ...  You can put a ton of food in it and basically forget about it.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been able to adjust it so she gets the same amount of food she was getting once a day into 4 separate feedings.  ...  "
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" ...  This holds a LOT of food unlike one of their other models.  ...  "
Food Items
 83
meals, cat, meal, dinner, bowl
+92%
-8%
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" ...  If the unit is pushed, food will come out.  ...  "
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" ...  The food plate is large and easy for an animal to eat from.  ...  "
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" ...  I already had one that looks like a pizza for my cat. ... Perfect if you want to just give a small snack for the afternoon in between breakfast and dinner.  ...  "
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" ...  She hears the food coming out.  ...  "
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" ...  All in all, it does a great job, I don’t have to worry about her missing a meal if we don’t make it home in time, and because her portions are controlled better she’s lost weight!  ...  "
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" ...  I had to lift the back of the unit out to allow for more of an angle so the food comes out far enough for my cat to eat instead of having to paw it out from the back of the food bowl.  ...  "
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" ...  It allows for meals a day which works great! ... You can set the time and portion size you want for each meal.  ...  "
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" ...  She's a gobbler so I cant leave a bowl of food for her.  ...  "
Setup
 65
easy, easy to set, setup, set, easy to setup
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Setup was quick and simple except for the feeding size.  ...  "
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" ...  The directions were easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Follow the instructions plug it in and walk away.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple to set up, simple to use and reliable!  ...  "
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" ...  The setup options are great and easy to set (much more easy than our previous feeder).  ...  "
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" ...  Set up was easy.  ...  "
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" ...  The setup was quick and easy.  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to set up with the included instructions.  ...  "
Scan Quality
 64
love this feeder, automatic, highly recommend, recommend this feeder, feeder is easy
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Such a smart feeder!  ...  "
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" ...  I highly recommend this feeder.  ...  "
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" ...  I really love this feeder.  ...  "
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" ...  We were able to leave our cat alone for the first time because of this feeder.  ...  "
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" ...  This feeder is to easy to maintain.  ...  "
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" ...  Currently looking for another feeder.  ...  "
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" ...  I am surprisingly really pleased with this feeder.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise, I highly recommend this feeder :-)  ...  "
For Travel
 54
trip, cat, cats, trips, food
+98%
-2%
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" ...  My hubby and I love to travel so this will be great when we are away for a few days.  ...  "
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" ...  We can leave for road trips without boarding the dog and just have a friend stay over or even check in at his convenience every couple days.  ...  "
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" ...  This is going to save me a ton of money on pet sitters when I am on short trips.  ...  "
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" ...  We bought it for when we went on a longer vacation and didn't want to pay the big bucks for someone to feed our cats or bother our friends with having to come over before and after work.  ...  "
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" ...  It allows me to leave my dog to go on a quick overnight trip somewhere (we have a doggy door he has free access to) which makes it so much easier.  ...  "
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" ...  We bought one for each cat for long trips and they work so well.  ...  "
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" ...  We can go traveling for a good week without worry.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for trips  ...  "
Battery Life
 54
battery, power, battery backup, battery back, power goes
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Love the battery back up especially since I have destructive kitties that chew through cords.  ...  "
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" ...  I used the battery feature instead of plugging it up.  ...  "
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" ...  Popped in tjr batteries and all seemd to work fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Set up was super simple and you have two options of either plugging it in or using it with batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to program, tons of portion options, love that it has plug in AND battery backup!  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the fact that it works with both batteries and electric.  ...  "
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" ...  Does require D batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Plug and battery option was the upgrade from the model that I had.  ...  "
Cleaning
 53
food, easy to clean, cleaning, cat, portion
+91%
-9%
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" ...  They have cat genie liter boxes that self clean and flush so the cats always have a fresh box for their business food provided 4 times a day and of course a never ending supply of fresh water in their bowl plumbed into to waterline.  ...  "
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" ...  Have yet to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  I haven’t tried to clean it yet but it’s mostly large, plain spaces, which I think will be easy to wipe clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Makes the feeding area cleaner too.  ...  "
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" ...  Switching out the portion wheels and cleaning is also very easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought used, there was still cat food in it and it was kind of dirty which is why I gave it 4 stars  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up, easy to clean, good looking  ...  "
Fit
 47
food, lid, cat, portion, tray
+66%
-34%
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" ...  If you need an automatic feeder, this fits the bill!  ...  "
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" ...  This feeder has made my like so much easier and I absolutely love it.  ...  "
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" ...  We had no problems with it not being secure/stable.  ...  "
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" ...  If I need to leave for several days, it holds plenty enough to keep on feeding.  ...  "
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" ...  Lid stays closed.  ...  "
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" ...  Autofeeder works well, easy to set up and cat has not been able to break into the feeder. ... Maybe fill it half way or less since the dispenser mechanism is made of cheap plastic parts and a not-so-sturdy rubber belt that under prolonged strain could break.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, you will likely need to secure the feeder if you have foragers like me.  ...  "
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" ...  Whereas this one can hold several dozen.  ...  "
Size
 45
portion, portions, large, cat, travel
+91%
-9%
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" ...  We bought due to excessive travel, and it did the job.  ...  "
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" ...  We have three large pitbulls and the portion size is perfect!  ...  "
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" ...  Small portion increments are perfect for my two cats.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to operate and you can choose the portion size.  ...  "
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" ...  Actual portion size ... Large portion size: 2 portions = 1/4 cup ... Small portion size: 5 portions = 1/4 cup ... The large size isn't good for me, but the small size is sufficient.  ...  "
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" ...  My hubby and I love to travel so this will be great when we are away for a few days.  ...  "
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" ...  The larger portion wheel.  ...  "
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" ...  You can choose the portion size that you want distributed as well.  ...  "
Controls
 44
button, press, lid, portion control, push
+64%
-36%
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" ...  Portion control is great.  ...  "
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" ...  I use the smaller impeller for better portion control.  ...  "
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" ...  The controls are easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy set-up but I did not record/activate the voice recorder b/c I understand there is no volume control (thus, nixing one of the reasons I purchased this in the first place .  ...  "
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" ...  The button might be a little hard to get changes in time, might take a little more time but works perfectly fine.  ...  "
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" ...  On the control panel, you can set up to 4 meals.  ...  "
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" ...  Better if the lid popped up or at lease released when you push the button.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the portion control.  ...  "
Build Quality
 41
food, lid, knocked, plastic piece, feeder
+68%
-32%
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" ...  Machine looks wonderful but top came cracked so can’t use.  ...  "
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" ...  There is nothing flimsy about it.  ...  "
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" ...  My cat has tried her best to get good out, even tipped it over, but the food stays inside and the lid is secure.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s sturdy and heavy.  ...  "
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" ...  I obviously do have someone coming in to check on her, but I wanted to make it easy for everyone just in case.  ...  "
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" ...  Stylish, easy to use and set, and he can't break in!!  ...  "
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" ...  The impeller/dispenser is a much sturdier design than the other types I've tried.  ...  "
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" ...  the blue line is where the original belt would've been). ... Maybe fill it half way or less since the dispenser mechanism is made of cheap plastic parts and a not-so-sturdy rubber belt that under prolonged strain could break.  ...  "
Price
 32
money, worth the money, spent, great product, worth the price
+84%
-16%
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" ...  Worth the money  ...  "
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" ...  I would highly suggest this feeder, it is worth the money!  ...  "
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" ...  I've have use other products, this one is totally worth the cost and convenience.  ...  "
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" ...  Best Money Spent!  ...  "
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" ...  It's been a great addition and the price point makes it perfect for our needs.  ...  "
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" ...  Though it’s expensive, it’s totally worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and price!  ...  "
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" ...  Overall very satisfied and it’s worth the price!  ...  "
Marketplace
 28
amazon, received, contacted, wopet, sent
+82%
-18%
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" ...  Thank you Wopet.  ...  "
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" ...  This works exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  I have seen several dirty look photos.)  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks for wonderful customer!  ...  "
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" ...  WOPET is really big on making customers happy, which I find rare for amazon retailers.  ...  "
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" ...  I received two of these after ordering on Prime day.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised!  ...  "
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" ...  It works as described.  ...  "
Capacity
 25
cats, family, cat, food, feeding
+88%
-12%
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" ...  Very useful when family goes away for the weekend--no need for catsitter.  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks so much - I can come out of my room now without having my feline friends attacking me.  ...  "
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" ...  I have a Golden Retriever who lives inside when I’m home.  ...  "
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" ...  My cat would wake up the house on weekends looking to eat.  ...  "
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" ...  With my last child about to leave the house, my husband and I needed a way to feed the cats through out the day when we take trips.  ...  "
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" ...  I would start working outside my house and she needed her portions.  ...  "
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" ...  Our dog stays home alone for very long hours and because she is still a puppy we need to space out her feeding to three times a day.  ...  "
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" ...  If we have to go somewhere overnight, we are assured our four-legged family member is fed on time and the proper amount.  ...  "
Ease of Cleaning
 24
easy to clean, easy, cleaning, food, also
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Clean stylish looking and works well .  ...  "
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" ...  It is also slightly easier to clean and simpler to use than other feeders I've had.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and clean  ...  "
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" ...  The bowl is easy to remove and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  I also like the removable inner bin for cleaning.  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to fill, and easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to fill, easy to clean, and he doesn’t associate me with food!  ...  "
Features
 23
features, feature, feeding, feeder, auto
+100%
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" ...  Better if the lid popped up or at lease released when you push the button.  ...  "
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" ...  The security lock is nice and hard to open.  ...  "
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" ...  Great portion control options.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall good product, could use some redesign features  ...  "
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" ...  The most important feature in a feeder is reliability and this product has not failed me.  ...  "
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" ...  There are many more features, but the option to do 1-4 feedings a day with portion size of 1-39 turns makes it perfect for any pet.  ...  "
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" ...  The dispensing works great, auto schedule is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise the rest of the features are great.  ...  "
Call quality
 22
recording, eat, recorder, calling, record your voice
+77%
-23%
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" ...  There is an audio recorder as well so you can 'call' your animal to dinner.  ...  "
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" ...  He’s so excited once he hears the food dispersed that it was not necessary to add the voice feature.  ...  "
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" ...  like the ability to record your voice to call pet each feeding time  ...  "
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" ...  The voice recording option is cool.  ...  "
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" ...  it has the recording of my voice calling her, and she even knows the exact time, and waits in anticipation a few minutes before it calls her.  ...  "
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" ...  My boyfriend set up a voice note and everytime they get fed his voice plays.  ...  "
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" ...  The voice recording is the best.  ...  "
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" ...  The voice feature is a great alert to the kitties.  ...  "
Heating
 21
amount of food, cats, portion, dispensing, dispensed
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Cats depend on the food dispensed.  ...  "
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" ...  The food plate is large and easy for an animal to eat from.  ...  "
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" ...  It provides great control over the amount of food you want it to dispense and when.  ...  "
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" ...  The portion size was perfect when the timer dispensed the food.  ...  "
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" ...  It holds SO much food!!!  ...  "
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" ...  So I just fill it up, set a timer and it automatically dispense the food.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that you can adjust the time and amount of food.  ...  "
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" ...  It was pretty easy to get the food portions set up.  ...  "
Design
 19
look, looks, sleek, modern, room
+74%
-26%
comment
" ...  Unexpected bonus: The modern design looks nice in the apartment!  ...  "
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" ...  Got the package today, first impression, it’s a very good looking design! ... Love the overall design.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks great and works great.  ...  "
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" ...  This works perfectly and doesn’t look junky.  ...  "
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" ...  Build is sturdy and looks modern and sleek.  ...  "
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" ...  Pretty looking too.  ...  "
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" ...  I think a minor design adjustment could fix that pretty easily.  ...  "
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" ...  The look is sleek and not too imposing on a room.  ...  "
Charging
 17
plug, power, adapter, wall, feature
+100%
comment
" ...  We tried with the wall plugin and then decided to plug in the 3 D batteries because it looks more sleek without.  ...  "
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" ...  Within days, I had a new unit, at no charge!  ...  "
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" ...  Looks great and love the function of batteries or DC adapter to plug in.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like that feature as I feel having it plugged in provides the ultimate reliability (no batteries wearing down and you don't realize it).  ...  "
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" ...  I used the battery feature instead of plugging it up.  ...  "
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" ...  battery backup is another cool option in case of power cut or wire taken out because of pet  ...  "
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" ...  I love that this feeder uses a power adapter and not just batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  I'd recommend batteries along with plugging it in.  ...  "
Washing
 16
feeder, wash, tray, wopet, feeders
+94%
-6%
comment
" ...  The I washed the food tray and the hopper to wash out any other critters. ... Obviously I didn't wash the housing with the electronics!  ...  "
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" ...  I really like having the automatic feeder for my cat.  ...  "
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" ...  We love this automatic feeder.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been very pleased with the Wopet Automatic Feeder for my cats.  ...  "
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" ...  Once you program the unit, it is completely automatic.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the perfect automatic feeder for our cat.  ...  "
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" ...  I absolutely love this automatic feeder it is easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Great automatic feeder.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 16
speaker, quiet, voice recorder, playback, food
+63%
-38%
comment
" ...  This may be fine, but the device also plays the sound you set for it each time it does the rotation rather than just once overall. ... It sounds like a muffled and intelligible sound each time it runs.  ...  "
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" ...  It is pretty quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  The vocal recording is loud enough, but the sound quality is rather poor - but it does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm a pretty light sleeper so I woke up to the noise the first few mornings but after that my body got used to it.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound of the motor is conditioning enough for my pet.  ...  "
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" ...  I am very happy with this purchase, meals dispense on time, it is fairly quiet, my husband’s voice twice a day saying “come on, its time to eat”.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a voice record feature, which is surprisingly clear on play-back.  ...  "
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" ...  Like the audio recording option, but the playback audio quality is less than desirable.  ...  "
Comfort
 16
wheel, two hands, portion size, portion, figure
+63%
-38%
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" ...  I'm keeping my fingers crossed that it stays good.  ...  "
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" ...  The base is pretty wide and has rubber pads for traction.  ...  "
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" ...  So I’ve just adjusted portion sizes until they get the proper amount.  ...  "
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" ...  The portion sizes took me some time to figure out. ... I kept the smaller portion wheel incase I ever decide to change it out.  ...  "
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" ...  Hand written review.  ...  "
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" ...  We tried it out two days before leaving, to be sure the cats were comfortable with the machine.  ...  "
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" ...  Great and easy way to make sur ed your pet is comfortable while at work!  ...  "
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" ...  I figured out how many g the cat needed to loose weight per the Vet.  ...  "
Sleep Tracking
 15
cat, wake, food, weekends, feeder
+100%
comment
" ...  This makes it easier to sleep in on the weekend since our cat isn't trying to wake us up at 6 a.m. for food.  ...  "
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" ...  My cat used to wake me up at 6am to feed her, now I can sleep better because of this, the portion size is also awesome since I can control her portions and help her lose weight, and of course is perfect if you are gonna be away for a few days and don’t have to worry about the food for your pet.  ...  "
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" ...  My cat loves it and it lets me sleep without getting woken up by hungry "meows" in the morning.  ...  "
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" ...  No more 7 am yeowling for breakfast from stupid sleeping hoomans  ...  "
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" ...  Our cat had developed a habit of waking us up early, especially on weekends when we wanted to sleep in late, by meowing at our door. ... It took him a while to figure out the robot was responsible for feeding him, rather than us, but we are now able to sleep in.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm also able to sleep in!  ...  "
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" ...  I really enjoy the ability to sleep in through their 6:15am feeding!  ...  "
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" ...  She likes her breakfast at 2am, so this feeder was a great investment for me and my sleep.  ...  "
Returns
 15
replacement, contacted, refund, sent, window
+47%
-53%
comment
" ...  Will likely return this.  ...  "
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" ...  Trying to decide if it’s worth the hassle to send it back.  ...  "
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" ...  Returning for a refund.  ...  "
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" ...  I sent an email and received no reply.  ...  "
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" ...  I mistakenly discarded the impeller option I thought I didn't need, then emailed to inquire how I could purchase a replacement.  ...  "
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" ...  I decided to return it, but i kept getting endless emails from the company begging me to change my review, which made me wonder how many people fall for  ...  "
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" ...  I will be returning!!  ...  "
Clock
 14
program, alarm, military time, 24 hour clock, uses
+57%
-43%
comment
" ...  Just realize it uses military time (24 hour clock) to program and programming is easy.  ...  "
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" ...  It isnt any harder to program than a simple digital alarm clock.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my 3 cats 🐱 since the one has to come in the bedroom & wake me up early before the alarm goes off.  ...  "
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" ...  It's crazy how accurate the cats internal clock synchronized with the feeding times.  ...  "
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" ...  The clock is a bit off but allows for a lot of flexibility for feeding my cat.  ...  "
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" ...  About as easy to program as an alarm clock.  ...  "
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" ...  - Setting the clock for meals is a bit of a chore  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to program, although I wish it didn't run on a 24 hour clock.  ...  "
Microphone
 13
voice, record, sounds, recorded, playback
+77%
-23%
comment
" ...  LOL I simply recorded over my recording with nothing being said so the when it plays, there is no sound.  ...  "
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" ...  And I LOVE how you can record your own voice and it talks!  ...  "
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" ...  Like the audio recording option, but the playback audio quality is less than desirable.  ...  "
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" ...  Loved the recording of my voice.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a voice record feature, which is surprisingly clear on play-back.  ...  "
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" ...  She likes it because of the voice recording .  ...  "
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" ...  The voice recording seems more like a gadget and low quality recording, but the rest is great.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the fact I can record my voice!  ...  "
Drying
 13
food, cat, portions, kibble, gets
+85%
-15%
comment
" ...  I converted 100g of dry cat food = 1 cup.  ...  "
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" ...  Actually my cat gets an audible cue that meals are served from the sound of the dry food pouring out.  ...  "
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" ...  If you’re cat doesn’t care much for dry food, but will eventually eat it, I recommend tiny portions, like “1” or “2”.  ...  "
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" ...  It works so well for her dry food.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this and put 10 gallons of water in our garage area that allowed access to the back yard and performed several dry-runs and everything worked flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  We serve them regular size dry cat food and dispenses wonderfully.  ...  "
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" ...  We got this because our cat would hassle us for her dry food.  ...  "
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" ...  We planned a vacation and wanted to be sure the cat had some dry food while we were gone.  ...  "
Volume
 12
volume, food, speaker, low, voice
+17%
-83%
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" ...  One, it is loud when dispensing food.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a very loud noise but this feature can be turned off, i am not using this feature. ... 3- Volume control is not available for the speaker which can sometimes be very loud and very annoying.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm no longer awoken at 5 a.m. by 2 extremely loud whining "starving" cats.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The speaker is bad and your warped voice scares the cats!  ...  "
comment
" ...  This thing is so loud when it dispenses the food that it wakes me up, even from a different room.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Only negative is the speaker is very low  ...  "
comment
" ...  Downside, really loud when dispensing food.  ...  "
comment
" ...  My only complaint is that it’s a little loud.  ...  "
Software Platform
 11
error, portion size, figure, cats, bit of trial
+55%
-45%
comment
" ...  I wish it was Amazon Alexa enables .  ...  "
comment
" ...  Not a product error just a smart cat!  ...  "
comment
" ...  We ended up just doing trial and error and figuring out the proper amount for our cats and that worked great.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It took a little trial and error to figure out how much to dispense per feeding, but otherwise it's easy to use and does its job.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Interface is easy but could be more friendly.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Will report back in 6 mos with an update.  ...  "
Overall performance
 11
works, well, reliable, like, done
+91%
-9%
comment
" ...  So fast to set up and forget about it .  ...  "
comment
" ...  Very reliable and works very well!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Reliable performance for the first month.  ...  "
comment
" ...  But it did the job so I can’t mark it down for that.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Does the job well.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Did it’s job on time and works like a charm.  ...  "
comment
" ...  They get the job done and they look nice.  ...  "
comment
" ...  •It does it's job  ...  "
Product As Described
 11
works as described, works, exactly, described
+91%
-9%
comment
" ...  It is exactly as advertised.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Product works as described.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Works as advertised!  ...  "
comment
" ...  I have seen several dirty look photos.)  ...  "
comment
" ...  It works as described.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Works as described.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Works as described  ...  "
comment
" ...  This works exactly as advertised.  ...  "
For Running
 10
run, hears, hear, comes running, voice
+100%
comment
" ...  They can hear it from the backyard and come running.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I'm even able to run errands after work without worrying about rushing home to feed Hershey.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Easy to program and they come running when they hear it kick on.  ...  "
comment
" ...  When my cats here my voice recording built in calling them that it’s time to eat they go running.  ...  "
comment
" ...  And with the voice activation, the cat hears: here kitty,kitty when dispensing and comes running.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I was concerned my fraidy-cat female would run from it, but she took to it right away.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I have run about 10 lbs.  ...  "
comment
" ...  As soon as the our dog here’s the food she comes running.  ...  "
For Kids
 10
loves, dog, present, month, kitten
+90%
-10%
comment
" ...  My 7 month old kitten loves it! ... • perfect for kittens and adult cats  ...  "
comment
" ...  It works so well for feeding my two little yorkies throughout the day and it is a great way to keep my toddler-aged daughter from playing with all of their dog food .  ...  "
comment
" ...  I am using this for a 5 month old kitten and he loves it!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Early Christmas present for my son's cat, my son and the cat love it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  My kids loved adding a personal voice message that plays at each feeding.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This is a great tool for 2 of our cats  ...  "
comment
" ...  Kids love it!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Well, we’re kind of lazy and only have our kids every other week.  ...  "
Delivery
 10
times, product, portions, delivery, delivered
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  Arrived with broken piece on the left.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Did not work out of the box.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Arrived with a broken lid  ...  "
comment
" ...  (Missed a few of the scheduled dispensings)  ...  "
comment
" ...  Today I received this product and it has obviously been used.  ...  "
Weight Tracking
 9
cat, healthy, needs, lose, food
+100%
comment
" ...  So 20g is very close and he could lose some weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I am striving to keep them at a healthy weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  She's been on a weight loss plan for over a year and it wasn't until we got this that she actually got to a healthy weight for her size.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This is so useful for controlling a cat's eating schedule and managing their weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Also our cat lost weight and is looking really healthy and happy!  ...  "
comment
" ...  If I could give this 10 stars I would, it is incredible and my very fat cat is finally losing some weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  My cat no longer begs me for food all day and yet has become a much healthier weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It has helped us portion his food so that he is back to a healthy weight.  ...  "
Accuracy
 9
portion, time, unit, sizes, size
+89%
-11%
comment
" ...  Dispensed portions are pretty accurate.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Thankfully, the device dispenses an accurate amount of food every time once it is set up.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I give it 4 stars , with 3 stars for portion size and 5 stars for accuracy.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Accurate portion control in units of about 2.5 teaspoons OR 1/8 cup (See my results, below.)  ...  "
comment
" ...  This feeder is accurate and has never failed yet.  ...  "
Cables
 8
power, batteries, plug, long, strip
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  One last note, you don’t have to use the detachable cord .  ...  "
comment
" ...  Love the battery back up especially since I have destructive kitties that chew through cords.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Cord is long for plug in.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I’m using Eneloops with the adapter because I didn’t want our dog to chew the power cable.  ...  "
comment
" ...  When I received this I was happy to see everything that I needed including the cord, was included and I could use right away after washing.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I like that it has batteries and a power cord.  ...  "
User Manual
 7
use the manual, sometimes, manual button, give, feed
+71%
-29%
comment
" ...  I would have preferred the manual feed button was more convenient too.  ...  "
comment
" ...  We have two times we feed them and sometimes give them a manual serving, which is also nice and easy.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Manual dispensing is an added bonus.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Or you can give them a manual feeding if they want an extra meal.  ...  "
comment
" ...  But sometimes she is extra hungry and the manual feature works great.  ...  "
Gaming
 6
changer
+100%
comment
" ...  This is a game changer.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This has been a game changer for my cat.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Definitely a feeding game changer for everyday and on those weekend get-aways!!  ...  "
comment
" ...  It’s like a game with a treat.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It has been a game changer for me and my little fur ball.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This has been a game changer!  ...  "
Display Clarity
 6
display, program, panel, feeder, digital
+83%
-17%
comment
" ...  I like that the control panel is on the top of the feeder.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The display should read the grams amount or better yet, the cups amount, to be more user friendly.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The digital display panel is easy to access and I don't have to move the feeder to get at it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  You program it with a couple of small buttons and a simple LCD screen.  ...  "
Ports
 6
adapter, usb, wall, cable, long
+83%
-17%
comment
" ...  Liked the usb connected instead of batteries  ...  "
comment
" ...  Love that it came with a power adapter.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Does anyone know where I can purchase a replacement power adapter?  ...  "
comment
" ...  - Power cable is USB, I chose not to use the adapter and added it to my phone charging station  ...  "
comment
" ...  I like that it can be plugged directly into the wall.  ...  "
Weight
 5
portions, gaining, could, times a day, portion
+100%
comment
" ...  Now, he gets fed 4 times a day and is at a proper weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  So 20g is very close and he could lose some weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I was free feeding my cat and she was gaining a lot of weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  And it is good for weight management because each portion is relatively small but you can still set up as many portions as you want.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I am striving to keep them at a healthy weight.  ...  "
As Gift
 4
got, gift, christmas, son, loves
+100%
comment
" ...  We bought this for him (for us) as a Christmas present.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Early Christmas present for my son's cat, my son and the cat love it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Got it as a gift.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 4
goes, unplug, time, system, electricity
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  If your power goes out or you unplug it you will have to re input all that information again, every single time.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Doesn't save info when power goes out.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 4
product, piece, one, broken, arrived
-100%
comment
" ...  Arrived with broken piece on the left.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This is a major product defect.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Arrived with a broken lid  ...  "
comment
" ...  I opened box today to put everything in one piece found that I received damage products very disappointed.  ...  "
Baking
 4
meals, cat
+100%
comment
" ...  But this has solved the problem of my cat loaf meowing earlier in the morning because she's hungry.  ...  "
comment
" ...  She now waits patiently next to her bowl!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Plus I know she’s getting evenly spaced meals which makes her digestion much better.  ...  "
comment
" ...  She always gets her food, but is polite enough to let the dispenser finish putting out her full serving before she starts eating.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 4
+100%
comment
" ...  I wish it was Amazon Alexa enables .  ...  "
comment
" ...  This is a great device.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Automation is awesome!  ...  "
comment
" ...  I had to setup breakfast with 4 portions  ...  "
Picture Quality
 3
feeder
+100%
comment
" ...  The picture on the front of the box showing the golden retriever next to the feeder is funny because it makes it look like the feeder is giant or the dog is a mutant.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Picture attached of my feeder and some cat tax.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Based on the picture, I thought this was going to be pretty small but considering the price, I'm surprised that it was bigger than I expected.  ...  "
Device Stand
 3
way, something, floor
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  It would be awesome if there was a way to secure this to the wall or something.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I like that it can be plugged directly into the wall.  ...  "
Door
 3
food, feed, would, morning, crying
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  This helps when I’m running out the door and have little time now I don’t have to worry about my dog getting food.  ...  "
comment
" ...  He would start crying for food at 5 in the morning and be standing at the door crying as soon as I got home at night.  ...  "
Hair
 3
tray, nose, learned, hole, come
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  So, my cat is hungry all the time so he has learned how to push the top of it with his nose and tip it and when it drops to the ground a few kibbles come out.  ...  "
Cooling
 3
gadget
+100%
comment
" ...  Its pretty cool.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It’s a cool gadget.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Such a cool gadget.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 3
also
-100%
comment
" ...  Too bad they don't have such a device for water feeds.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I also have a “flower” water fountain so my kitty was fed and had water.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I strapped a pool chemical bucket over the top with a small ratchet hold down against a post and that kept them from defeating the bin lid.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  0.6 meters
Camera
Video:  Yes 
Display
Type:  LCD 
LCD
TYPE
Yes
VIDEO
0.6 meters
SIZE