Pre-Built
Feline Furniture Outdoor Feeding Station
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Advantages: The green tunnel provides two entrances and protects the elevated food platform.
Disadvantages: Availability is limited.
Special thanks to Feline Furniture
Cedar Outdoor Feeding Station
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Advantages: The awning extends to cover the length of a standing cat at the feeder.
Disadvantages: Must be angled forward to ensure drainage.
Special thanks to America’s Pet Store.
Cat Platform Deck Table
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Advantages: Elevated feeder keeps food out of the rain and discourages your dog from eating the cats’ food!
Disadvantages: These items are custom made, so there is some wait time.
Special thanks to Ark Workshop
Cat Feeding Shelter
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Advantages: Single entry feeding box opens from above for easy cleaning and refilling.
Disadvantages: These items are custom made, so there is some wait time.
Special thanks to Ark Workshop.
Easy
Alley Cat Allies’ Feeding Station
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Advantages: Easy and inexpensive to build.
Disadvantages: Feeds only a few cats at a time; may be obtrusive in landscape. These designs are all simple to make from plastic storage containers. Note that they are covered and elevated.
Colony Cats Feeder
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Advantages: The pitched roof is weather proofed and covers a feeding surface.
Disadvantages: Must be carefully constructed to ensure elevation and drainage for food area.
Special thanks to Colony Cats & Dogs.