The Cat Mate Two-meal Automatic Pet Feeder will keep your cats and dogs fed and happy while you're...The Cat Mate Two-meal Automatic Pet Feeder will keep your cats and dogs fed and happy while you're out of the house. This modern food dispenser features two separate timer-operated compartments, which open to serve 400g of wet (or equivalent dry) food at the times of your choosing. If you've got two cats or a small dog, you can link the lids, so they open at the same time, to save any dinnertime duels! The unit comes with a reusable ice pack to keep food cool on warmer days, and the bowls are dishwasher proof. There can be a gap of 48 hours between the servings, meaning this two-bowl feeder is a handy solution if you're away for the weekend. You can also use it when you're at home, of course - this new piece of kit should keep your pets distracted while you work from home or enjoy a hard-earned weekend lie-in! KEY FEATURES: Suitable for two cats or a small dog (up to 10kg) Easy-to-use 48-hour quartz timers Two large food bowls each hold 400g (14 oz) of wet food Ice pack (included) helps keep food fresh Lid-link clip ensures simultaneous opening of both lids for feeding two cats or small dogs Easy-to-clean, removable, dishwasher-proof lids and bowls Fly-proof Tamper-resistant to pets Requires 1 x AA battery (not included) for approximately 12 months' operation May be easily fastened to a wooden board for extra stability, if required.
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This guide provides comprehensive instructions for the Cat Mate C200 Automatic Pet Feeder, designed for cat and small dog owners. It offers a convenient solution for feeding your pets while you're away, ensuring they receive their meals on schedule. Keep in mind that this feeder is designed for wet food, or the dry food equivalent of 400g per compartment.
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Brand
Cat Mate
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FAQs
How do I set the timer?
Rotate the dial on the timer to the desired feeding time. Make sure the dial is set for the correct time of day.
What kind of battery does it use?
The feeder requires one AA battery.
Are the bowls dishwasher safe?
Yes, the lids and bowls are dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
How much food can each compartment hold?
Each compartment can hold up to 400g of wet or dry food.
Can I use this for dry food?
Yes, the feeder is suitable for both wet and dry food.
How long will the battery last?
The battery should last approximately 12 months, depending on usage.
What if my pet tries to open the feeder early?
The feeder is designed to be tamper-resistant. Make sure it's placed in a secure location.
Troubleshooting
Feeder does not open at the set time.
Check the battery and replace if necessary. Ensure the timer is correctly set and not obstructed. Verify the lid is not blocked by food or debris.
Food is not staying fresh.
Ensure the ice pack is properly frozen and placed under the food bowl. Ensure that the feeder is not in direct sunlight.
Pets are accessing the food before the set time.
Make sure the feeder is placed in a secure location. Ensure the lids are properly closed and the feeder is not damaged. Consider using the lid-link clip.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides scheduled feeding, even when you're away.
Suitable for wet food, keeping it fresh with the included ice pack.
Easy to clean with dishwasher-safe components.
Offers the flexibility of feeding two pets simultaneously.
Cons
Requires a single AA battery, which needs periodic replacement.
Capacity may be insufficient for larger dogs or pets with high food needs.
Limited to two meals per 48-hour period.
The 48-hour timer limit might not suit all extended absences.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Battery Installation: Insert one AA battery into the compartment, ensuring the correct polarity.
Food Placement: Fill each compartment with up to 400g of wet or dry food.
Timer Setting: Set the quartz timer to the desired feeding times. Rotate the dial to set the desired opening time.
Lid Linking: Use the lid-link clip if you wish both compartments to open simultaneously.
Placement: Place the feeder in a location accessible to your pet(s), but out of direct sunlight.
Compatibility:
Suitable for cats and small dogs (up to 10kg).
Ideal for wet or dry food (400g per compartment).
Care Instructions:
Cleaning: Remove the lids and bowls and wash them in the dishwasher or by hand with warm, soapy water.
Ice Pack: Clean the ice pack and refreeze it as needed.
Regular Checks: Periodically check the timer mechanism and battery.