# Pet-Friendly Portable Fountains The T Tocas Automatic Water Fountain is Ideal for Backyard Use By Jana Pijak | Published 2017-05-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automatic-water-fountain References: [amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/Tocas-Automatic-Fountains-Drinking-39-inches/dp/B015R2HOIG?tag=trenhunt0f-20) The T Tocas automatic water fountain is an outdoor hydration system designed to keep man's best friend cool on a hot summer day. While [playing outdoors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outtask-jessigo-outdogs-airpad) is a joy for many pets, hours spent running around the backyard can leave animals dehydrated, resulting in situations that can compromise their overall health. This system from T Tocas is paddle-powered, dispensing water as soon as [pets step on it](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/always-full-pet-water-bowl). Each product is accented with a paw-shaped gear that activates its connected water supply. Hooked to one's backyard hose, this [portable water fountain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jalashay) releases fresh water for pets who can take a drink break mid-play. This handy system is perfect for backyard spaces, front lawns or cottages, and ensure man's best friend isn't thirsty during hot days spent outdoors. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pet-friendly Hydration Systems:** There is an opportunity to iterate on the T Tocas Automatic Water Fountain to offer more advanced and versatile pet hydration systems. - **Paddle-powered Technology:** The T Tocas Automatic Water Fountain's innovative paddle-powered technology can be applied to other products for more sustainable and environmentally-friendly solutions. - **Portable Water Fountains:** The demand for portable and easily accessible hydration solutions is on the rise, creating opportunities for new and innovative products similar to the T Tocas Automatic Water Fountain. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pet Care:** Pet care businesses can offer new and advanced pet hydration solutions that capitalize on the trend of pet-friendly hydration systems like the T Tocas Automatic Water Fountain. - **Outdoor Recreation:** Outdoor recreation companies can integrate paddle-powered technology to create eco-friendly hydration systems that align with the values of the environmentally conscious consumers. - **Home and Garden:** The demand for portable water fountains creates opportunities for home and garden companies to offer accessible and aesthetic hydration solutions for both people and pets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modern Pet Water Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-pet-water-fountain.md) - [Pumpless Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpless-pet-fountains.md) - [Smart Pet-Focused Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enabot.md) - [Water-Purifying Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dockstream-water-fountain.md) - [Naturalistic Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lalahome-realfountain.md) - [Pumpless Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpless-pet-fountain.md) - [Smart Pet Water Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-water-fountain.md) - [Water-Purifying Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petcube-2.md) - [Insightful Pet Fountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dockstream-2-smart-fountain.md)