Automatic Dog (or cat) Treat Dispenser with Arduino

The video tutorial explains how to create an automatic dog treat dispenser using an Arduino. It covers the mechanical design, including the use of popsicle sticks and cardstock, and the circuit setup with components like a potentiometer and LCD screen. The tutorial also provides a detailed guide on programming the Arduino to dispense treats at specific times, using a real-time clock and various sensors for customization.

What are the main functions of the automatic dog treat dispenser?

How does the servo motor contribute to the operation of the treat dispenser?

What materials are suggested for building a more durable version of the dispenser?

Explain how the Arduino keeps track of time for dispensing treats.

What modifications can be made to the dispenser to customize it for different pets?

Describe the process of resetting the dispenser after all treats have been dispensed.

What role does the LCD screen play in the operation of the dispenser?

How can sensors be integrated into the dispenser for training purposes?

What are the potential issues with using a paper tray for the dispenser?

Discuss the importance of debouncing in the context of the dispenser's button.