A weatherproof pet feeder (12) has an enclosure (14) pivotally
mounted
to a feeder base (16) by a hinge (18). Latches (22) secure
the enclosure (14) in a downward position on the feeder base (16).
The feeder base (16) as two bowl sockets (34, 36). The bowl socket
(34) has an electric heater coil (58) for heating a water bowl (38).
The feeder base (16) is raised above a ground surface on support legs (44).
The support legs (44) have mounting feet (46), tubular leg sections
(72) and insecticide bands (96). The support legs (44) are
sealed on lower ends by nipples (48) for containing weighting material which
prevents the weatherproof feeder (12) from being overturned. The feeder
base (16) has tie down loops (52) and the mounting feet (46)
have apertures (86) for receiving stakes (88) for securing the weatherproof
pet feeder (12) to the ground surface.
