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Dear_Prudence

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3. Cats enjoy it!

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 03:33 PM

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Ours has a curved spout, like a kitchen faucet, that circulates thru the bowl beneath. Tigger hasn't figured out how to drink from the edge of the bowl, so after a drink, the top of her head is always wet. It is odd to pet a wet cat!

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