Penthouse Paws Smart Automatic with LCD Panel Dog & Cat Feeder
In a Nutshell
- Easy to program and has a sleek design.
- Difficulty in changing settings without factory reset.
- Food can fall out due to movement, potentially leading to overfeeding.
Quick Verdict
The Penthouse Paws Smart Automatic Feeder is a solid option for pet owners looking for a smart feeding solution. It has a sleek design and is easy to program, but users have reported difficulties in changing settings and issues with food dispensing due to movements.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Easy Setup (2)
Users find the initial setup process straightforward.
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Sleek Design (1)
The feeder has an attractive and modern appearance.
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Effective Feeding (1)
The feeder works well for scheduled feedings.
Cons
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Setting Changes (2) major
Changing settings is complicated and often requires a factory reset.
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Movement Sensitivity (1) critical
Food dispenses with any movement, leading to potential overfeeding.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Busy pet owners — The automatic feeding feature helps in managing feeding times efficiently.
- • Design-conscious buyers — The sleek and modern design adds to home aesthetics.
✗ Skip If
- • Pet owners with curious or mischievous pets — The unit can dispense food with movement, leading to overfeeding.
- • Those who need frequent setting changes — Changing settings is complicated and often requires a factory reset.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
How do I change the feeding times without resetting all settings?
Unfortunately, the manual does not provide instructions on how to change the times without resetting all settings.
What is the portion size for the automatic feeder?
There is no clear description of the portion size in the manual.
Highlighted Reviews
"This product was very easy to assemble and set up. I like the sleek black design."
"Sadly, I will be returning this. Setting it up was fairly straightforward. Setting the time and the time of feedings was easy. What I could not figure out is how to change those timed feedings without resetting all the settings and starting from scratch. In trying to figure out the best time to set ..."
Bottom Line
If you're looking for an automatic feeder with smart features and a good design, this product might work for you. However, be prepared for potential hassles with setting changes and movement-related food dispensing issues.