When you see a glazed piece of ceramics and are told the name of that glaze you naturally expect that particular glaze from that particular ceramicist will always be that exact color. But it won’t be. At least not always. When you see the cat fountains listed in our shop at ThirstyCat Fountains you will […]
There are so many brands and styles of cat fountains available, even trying to evaluate them can be daunting. An exhaustive treatment of this subject would comprise a book but here we cut through to the most salient points to help anyone considering a cat fountain make an informed decision before buying. The most important […]
There seems to be some confusion about which material is better for cat fountains. This article will dispel some of that uncertainty by clarifying the positive and negative attributes of stainless steel and ceramic as used in cat fountains. First it should be known that both ceramic and stainless steel are far better than […]
Do cat fountains need filters? If they do, what kind are best, and what exactly do cat water fountain filters do? This has become a curiously common concern of late, primarily due to the number of cat fountain makers entering the market with new gimmicky ways of luring in customers and generating revenue. Let us […]
Chin Acne In Cats The Causes of Cat Chin Acne – A potential customer (now a customer) contacted us recently wanting to know if our filtration had what her current fountain had: a prefilter for preventing cat hair, etc. from entering the pump (it does); a carbon filter (ours do for those who want it, […]
Problems in Behavior – If our cats are exhibiting a behavioral problem, it is not because they are a problem but because they have a problem and it is our responsibility, and opportunity, to figure it out. Cats aren’t bad, but they can be stressed and act badly. So many cats end up in shelters, […]