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Rhiannon12866

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10. I've known lots of cats who prefer drinking from the faucet.

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Thu May 17, 2012, 09:59 PM

May 2012

One of the two little guys here will do so if it's dripping. They now have a cat fountain and just love it. I've known several cat households that have them and the cats seem to prefer them over a water dish. And it keeps them from jumping into the sink.

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Any suggestions about how to cure my kitty problem? [View all] Paper Roses May 2012 OP

maybe try some pop cans with some small stones in them zbdent May 2012 #1

You might consider getting her a pet fountain. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2012 #2

on a farm, running water is cleaner Viva_La_Revolution May 2012 #3

My cat who demands water from the sink was born on a farm. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2012 #4

Just a thought, how about something like this/ intaglio May 2012 #5

One of my cats loves to sip from the bathroom sink faucet rox63 May 2012 #6

one of my cats prefers water from the faucet too and he is city born and raised azurnoir May 2012 #7

In the wild cats drink from moving water. Maybe that is why she likes the tap. You can buy cat applegrove May 2012 #8

I will also endorse pet fountains. Curmudgeoness May 2012 #9

I've known lots of cats who prefer drinking from the faucet. Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #10

Mine will drink water from a bowl, but he will yowl and carry on if Lydia Leftcoast May 2012 #11