Cat Care & Water Fountain Guides

Cats and the festive season: a checklist for safe holidays
Tree, tinsel, plants, chocolate, guests, fireworks: a checklist to keep your cat safe over the festive season. Read more...
Indoor cats: the 5 essential needs of their home environment
A safe place, separated resources, play, routine and scent: the five pillars recommended by feline vets, with a free checklist. Read more...
Dry food or wet food: how does it affect how much water your cat drinks?
Wet or dry food: why your cat may drink more or less from its bowl, simple things to try, and when to call your vet. Read more...
Adopting a cat: water stations for the first week
Adopting a cat? Get an easy first-week drinking water setup and printable cat water diary, with no purchase required. Read more...
Choosing a Water Fountain for an Older Cat: What Matters Most
Older cats may need easier access to water. Consider the height, location and stability of the drinking surface instead of shopping by appearance. Read more...
Leaving a Cat Water Fountain on While on Vacation: What to Know
A large fountain tank is not a replacement for someone checking on your cat. Prepare water, safe power and clear instructions for a sitter. Read more...
Limescale in a Cat Water Fountain: How to Remove It Safely
White deposits in the fountain don't automatically mean something is broken. Learn how to identify and manage mineral buildup without damaging parts. Read more...
Cat Water Fountain vs Water Bowl: Which Is Better?
A fountain is an option, not a necessity. Compare the practical pros and cons of running water and an ordinary clean bowl. Read more...
What Size Cat Water Fountain Do You Need?
A bigger reservoir doesn't mean less responsibility. Here's how to choose a cat fountain size that fits your home and routine. Read more...
One Cat Water Fountain for Multiple Cats: Is It Enough?
A bigger reservoir isn't the only consideration in a multi-cat home. Think about access, comfort and backup water bowls. Read more...
How Does a Cat Water Fountain Work?
What happens inside a cat water fountain? A simple explanation of the reservoir, pump and filtration, with practical care tips. Read more...
Noisy Cat Water Fountain Pump? How to Troubleshoot It Safely
A sudden fountain rattle can have several causes. Work through safe, simple checks before replacing anything. Read more...
Where Should You Put a Cat Water Fountain at Home?
A great fountain can go unused if it's in the wrong place. Learn how to balance your cat's comfort, cleaning and electrical safety. Read more...
How to Get Your Cat Used to a Water Fountain
Some cats love running water straight away. Others need time. Help a cautious cat explore a new fountain without forcing the change. Read more...
My Cat Isn't Drinking Much Water: What Can I Do?
A nearly full water bowl isn't the whole story. Consider wet food, drinking habits, bowl placement and warning signs that warrant veterinary care. Read more...
How to Clean a Cat Water Fountain Without Damaging the Pump
A practical cat fountain cleaning routine, including pump care, filter precautions and what to check before switching the fountain back on. Read more...
Stainless Steel vs Plastic Cat Water Fountains: Which Is Better?
Stainless steel or plastic cat fountain? Compare cleaning, durability, noise and ease of use to find a practical option for your cat. Read more...
When Should You Change a Cat Water Fountain Filter?
When should you replace a cat fountain filter? Learn which signs to check, how to care for it and why the manufacturer's instructions come first. Read more...
How to Choose a Cat Water Fountain: A Practical Buying Guide
Choosing a cat water fountain? Compare reservoir capacity, materials, filtration, noise and cleaning access to suit your cat's needs. Read more...