When water sits on the whiskers of your pet it causes red yeast to grow which stains the face of your pet. This yeast will grow up into the ears causing infection. The Pet Oasis delivers water where it needs to go and your pet does not have to submerge their face to get water. The Pet Oasis is made in THE USA The Pet Oasis is a one piece food grade acrylic design with an adjustable bottle holder. It wipes down clean and fits any décor. Finally a sturdy adjustable stand that will cut down on face staining and cleaning. Its sturdy design holds a 32 oz Lixit bottle which is the chosen water bottle by all pet professional.