PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder, Timed Cat Feeder for Dry Food, Twist-Lock Lid, up to 50 Portions 6 Meals Per Day, for Cats and Dogs
Pros
- Programmable timer schedules up to 6 meals a day
- Twist-lock lid keeps kibble fresh and pests out
- Voice recorder lets you call cats to the bowl at feeding time
Cons
- Runs on batteries or mains power — no built-in rechargeable pack
Specifications
- Material
- BPA-free plastic
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Age Range
- Adult
How it compares in Cat Supplies
We list 38 cat supplies products, priced from £4.08 to £49.12. At £25.49 this one is the 27th cheapest of them — 11 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £20.37 and the midpoint is £19.99, so it lands £5.12 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits level with the cat supplies average of 4.45, with 11 of the 38 rated higher. Its 8,320 Amazon reviews make it the 13th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 8,711.
Price position in Cat Supplies
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£23.99–£61.99), which holds 10 of 32 products and averages £32.54 at 4.44 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £4.08–£12.99 | 11 | £8.97 | 4.43 |
| Mid-range | £15.98–£23.92 | 11 | £19.95 | 4.41 |
| PremiumThis one | £23.99–£61.99 | 10 | £32.54 | 4.44 |
About this product
The PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder is designed for pet owners seeking a convenient way to manage their cat’s or dog’s feeding schedule. This automatic feeder offers programmable timed meal settings, allowing you to set up to six meals per day, each with a maximum of 50 portions – approximately 20ml each. It’s suitable for a range of animals including cats, dogs, rabbits, and birds, and is particularly useful for medium-sized breeds.
This feeder features a secure twist-lock lid, alongside a desiccant bag and sealing strip to help maintain the freshness of dry food, keeping it crunchy until feeding time. The intuitive tilt LED panel enables easy adjustment of your pet’s feeding schedule, while the manual feeding button provides a straightforward way to reward your furry friend. It also includes a voice recorder capable of playing up to five pre-recorded 10-second messages, allowing you to call your pet to the bowl at feeding time.
The PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder operates on either USB-C adapter or three alkaline D batteries (not included) as a backup power source, providing peace of mind even during power outages. The removable components, including the tank, lid, base and food bowl, are made from BPA-free acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and stainless steel and allow for simple cleaning. It measures 20.2 x 19.6 x 20.9 centimetres and weighs 1.95 kilograms.
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FAQ
What types of pets is the PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder designed for?
This feeder is primarily intended for cats and dogs, but it can also be used with small animals like rabbits or birds. The adjustable portion sizes and feeding schedules make it suitable for a variety of domestic companions.
What materials are the main components of the PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder constructed from?
The feeder’s tank, lid, and base are made from acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) plastic, known for its durability. The food bowl incorporates stainless steel elements to provide a hygienic feeding surface.
How does the twist-lock lid contribute to keeping the pet food fresh?
The secure twist-lock lid creates a tight seal, minimizing exposure to air and moisture. This design helps maintain the crispness of dry food, preventing it from becoming stale or attracting pests.
What is the capacity of the PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder?
The feeder has a total volume of approximately three litres, providing sufficient space for multiple meals. This size is suitable for feeding smaller to medium-sized pets regularly.
Can I easily clean the PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder?
Yes, the components are designed for simple cleaning. The tank and its accessories are completely removable, allowing for thorough washing and maintenance to ensure optimal hygiene.
How does this feeder compare to other timed feeders in a similar price range?
The PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder offers a good balance of features – including the voice recording function – at its price point. It provides adjustable meal schedules and portion control alongside basic automated feeding capabilities, competing with other options offering similar core functionality.
What power sources are available for this automatic feeder?
The feeder can be powered by a USB-C adapter or by using alkaline D batteries as a backup. This dual power supply offers flexibility and ensures continued operation during power outages.
What safety features does the PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder have?
The feeder incorporates a sensor to prevent overfeeding, stopping food dispensing when the outlet is blocked. The secure lid design also helps safeguard against accidental access by pets.
What are the dimensions of this automatic cat feeder?
The feeder has a footprint of approximately 20.2 centimetres in length, 19.6 centimetres in width and stands at an approximate height of 20.9 centimetres when fully assembled.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The PETLIBRO Automatic Cat Feeder comes with a one-year manufacturer’s warranty, providing assurance against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
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