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A fluid dispenser for automatically providing cold water to animals. There is a first container, configured to contain ice, and having a plurality of holes disposed therethrough; a first and second supporting member each coupled to the first container, and extending vertically therefrom to support t

A fluid dispenser for automatically providing cold water to animals. There is a first container, configured to contain ice, and having a plurality of holes disposed therethrough; a first and second supporting member each coupled to the first container, and extending vertically therefrom to support the first container. Of the first container there is a first and second portion removably couplable to the other. The first and second portions are substantially identical. Further, the first portion and the second portion are coupled at a substantially vertical interface. Also, the first portion and the second portion are coupled at a substantially horizontal interface. Additionally, there is a second container, substantially below the first container, configured to contain water.

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What is claimed is: 1. A fluid dispenser for automatically providing cold water to animals, comprising: a first container, configured to contain ice, and having a plurality of holes disposed substantially along an underside of the first container; wherein the first container includes: a first porti

What is claimed is: 1. A fluid dispenser for automatically providing cold water to animals, comprising: a first container, configured to contain ice, and having a plurality of holes disposed substantially along an underside of the first container; wherein the first container includes: a first portion; and a second portion, removably coupled to the first portion; a second container, substantially below the first container, in fluid communication with the first container, and configured to contain water; a first supporting member, coupled to the first container, extending vertically from the first container, and configured to support the first container; and a second supporting member, coupled to the first container, extending vertically from the first container substantially opposite the first supporting member, and configured to support the first container. 2. The dispenser of claim 1, wherein the first and second portions are substantially identical. 3. The dispenser of claim 2, wherein the first portion and the second portion are coupled near a substantially vertical interface. 4. The dispenser of claim 2, wherein the first portion and the second portion are coupled near a substantially horizontal interface. 5. A fluid dispenser for automatically providing cold water to animals, consisting essentially of: a first container, configured to contain ice, and having a plurality of holes disposed substantially along an underside of the first container; wherein the first container includes: a first portion; and a second portion, removably coupled to the first portion; a first supporting member, coupled to the first container, extending vertically from the first container, and configured to support the first container; a second supporting member, coupled to the first container, extending vertically from the first container substantially opposite the first supporting member, and configured to support the first container; and a second container, substantially below the first container, in fluid communication with the first container, and configured to contain water. 6. The dispenser of claim 5, wherein the first and second portions are substantially identical. 7. The dispenser of claim 6, wherein the first portion and the second portion are coupled near a substantially vertical interface. 8. The dispenser of claim 6, wherein the first portion and the second portion are coupled near a substantially horizontal interface.