Media Coverage
"We're in the midst of those hot days of summer; the season for barbecues,
swimming and family vacations. Whether you spend time relaxing by the pool on a
hot day or staying indoors with your four-legged friends searching for the air
conditioning vents, it's important to keep your pets safe and cool. Here are
some nifty gadgets: WaterDog, an automatic outdoor pet drinking fountain.
Installs on any outdoor spigot and turns on when your pet approaches and turns
off when your pet leaves".
- The Holland Sentinel Online
"Keep hot pets cool with great new products" by Dr. Marty Becker for Knight
Ridder Newspapers
To view the entire article, please go to: www.hollandsentinel.com
"When room service is unavailable, Contech Electronics' new gadget, WaterDog
($79, www.waterdoginfo.com),
keeps the little monsieur hydrated. A motion-sensitive nozzle on an outdoor
spigot provides much-needed aqua and cuts off after each drink."
- Williamette Week Online
"It's a Dog’s Life" by Justin Niessner
To view the entire article, please go to: www.wweek.com
"Your pooch will go thirsty no more this summer, when dogs are more prone to
dehydration and heatstroke. The WaterDog automatic outdoor pet drinking
fountain, made by Contech Electronics Inc., reduces thirst by providing a fresh
clean cool stream of water on demand".
- Contra Cost Times
"Indoors and out" 03 July 2004
To view the entire article, please go to: www.ContraCostaTimes.com
"A new product from Contech Electronics, Inc. called the "WaterDog" allows your
dog to request tap water on demand, eliminating the need for owners to refresh
watering bowls."
- Doggie News.com
"New Pet Drinking Fountain Uses Ultra-Sonic Sensors" by Steve Johnson
To view the entire article, please go to: www.doggienews.com
"Keeping a fresh supply of water in the dog's bowl isn’t just desirable on these
long warm days of later summer – it's essential. Heat stroke is a real threat
to pets. Now, WaterDog is there to pour Fido a fresh drink, even when you're
not".
- Los Angeles Times
"On the tip of its tongue: a drink" by Chris Erskine
To view the entire article, please go to: www.latimes.com
"Dogs don't think twice about drinking out of a toilet, so it may not matter
much to Fido if his water bowl is dirty. But drinking dead flies and leaves
really isn't good for his health. WaterDog is a proximity-activated fountain
for your pooch that turns water on automatically when he approaches. $79:
www.scatmat.com"
- Popular Mechanics
"Lead a Dog to Water" November 2005