PetSafe Analog 2 Meal Programmable Pet Feeder, Automatic Dog and Cat Feeder - Dry or Semi-Moist Pet Food Dispenser, Slow Feed Portion Control (3 Cup/16 Ounce Total Capacity), Tamper-Resistant Design Review
By Dr. Lena Ortiz · Canine wellness writer · Published 2026-05-28 · Updated 2026-06-28
4.1(2,255)Amazon rating$16.99600+ bought last month
Our verdict
This no-frills PetSafe feeder covers the basics of two scheduled meals with a simple dial timer, and at $16.99 with a 4.1 star average from over 2,255 reviews, it's a low-risk pick for anyone who just needs reliable dry food dispensing.
Owners who want a simple, affordable two meal feeder without any app setup, ideal for a single cat or small dog.
Skip if
You want more than 2 scheduled meals a day or need wifi and app based scheduling, since this uses a manual analog dial.
Breed size Small
Weight 16 Ounces
Priced 64% below the category median ($46.99 across 51 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.1/5overall
Owner rating4.1/5
4.1 average across 2,255 owner ratings
Popularity4.1/5
2,255 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog and cat food, health, gear and grooming we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["PetSafe's Analog 2 Meal Feeder is built around a straightforward dial timer rather than digital programming, which keeps setup simple for anyone who doesn't want to fuss with an app. It holds up to 16 ounces, or about 3 cups, of dry or semi-moist food across two separate meals.", 'The tamper-resistant design and slow feed portion control are meant to keep food secure until the scheduled time, which matters in multi-pet homes where another animal might otherwise get into the bowl early. The plastic housing is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup between fills.', "At $16.99 this is one of the more affordable entries in the category, and its 4.1 star rating across more than 2,255 reviews, with about 600 units bought in the past month, suggests it's a dependable low-cost option for basic scheduled feeding."]
Pros
Affordable price point at $16.99
Simple analog dial timer with no app setup required
Tamper-resistant design helps prevent early access to food
Dishwasher safe plastic construction
Steady buying volume with about 600 purchases in the past month
Cons
Limited to 2 scheduled meals a day
16 ounce capacity is small for multi-cat households
No wifi or smart home compatibility
Requires batteries, which are not included
Specifications
Breed size
Small
Weight
16 Ounces
Performance notes
This feeder holds 16 ounces (3 cups) of food across two meal compartments, measures about 10.1 by 8.58 by 2.62 inches, and weighs 16 ounces. It's made of dishwasher safe plastic and runs on battery power with an analog, tamper-resistant timer rather than a digital or app based system.
What buyers say
A 4.1 star average from more than 2,255 reviews, paired with roughly 600 units bought last month, points to a well-liked budget feeder that does its core job without complaints piling up.
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