This smart pet fountain is like a Brita for cats - here's why

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Water is vital to both humans and pets, of course. But while we have a multitude of options to help quench our thirst, from trendy Stanley tumblers to Owala water bottles, our furry friends don't have the same luxury -- or do they? For plenty of pets, a simple water bowl is standard. Materials can range from stainless steel to plastic, but the design typically consists of just a bowl and nothing more. 

Yes, there may have been a slight fluctuation in this variation on the market, but believe it or not, there are even more innovative options available. For cats and dogs, filtered water dispensers yield pretty good results when searched for on Google or Amazon. That's because, like our own fun tumblers and cups, we've come to realize that our pets deserve the ...