Anti-cat device

[Paul Makepeace]

On 1/3/08, Randy J. Ray <rjray at blackperl.com> wrote:
> > Ours has figured out how to turn the shower handle, and prefers that water
> > to her dish.  I suspect that is the cause for our increased water usage.
>
> As I understand it, running water has a better oxygen content than still water.

How does this benefit animals that don't breath through gills?

I couldn't get the answer out of
http://www.vetventures.com/original.asp either. If this was a wiki
page it'd have "[citation needed]" all over it.

I've never really understood the notion of "stale" water. What exactly
does that mean?

The best answer given for this at
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060712083555AAxL8Yf
actually seems wrong to me, or at the very least not answering the
question.

P

> I recently got a device called the "Drinkwell", which is a miniature
> fountain-like contraption that cycles the water continuously. I also fitted it
> with an extra 50oz reservoir. It keeps my two cats happily hydrated for about a
> week at a time.
>
> Now if I can get the larger one to quit using the bathroom sink as a bed...
>
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