The TRIXIE TX2 Automatic Dog & Cat Dispenser is not reliable for consistent feeding. Many users report issues with the timer, battery compartment, and lid mechanism. The feeder is suitable for occasional use but not recommended for precise feeding schedules. Some users found it useful for treats but not for consistent feeding.
People found it particularly useful for dispensing treats when they were not around the house and was appreciated for helping their arthritic dogs move more often.
The timer dial is difficult to use, so it is not suitable for administering medicine or food at exact times.
It is very difficult to fit the recommended two batteries into the compartment, and sometimes the device does not work at all.
The lid sometimes does not open, preventing the pet from accessing the food.
Some users faced significant issues with customer service, receiving wrong refunds for returned items.
Cats can manipulate the dial to set it to zero, effectively rendering the feeder useless when there are unattended cats.
Early reviews reported single battery issue but more recent reviews have considerably dropped in rating due to lid not opening and battery compartment issues.
neutral
negative
Factors: battery changes, usage frequency
Never recommended, as the dial can be interfered with and manipulated almost at any time.
There is no official statement on compatibility on any battery type apart from AA.
Can accommodate wet food as it does not strip the product of any juice in it.
Given the frequent malfunctions and design flaws, it's not recommended for consistent feeding but can be used for occasional treats with caution.
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