#$%^&*AU2018100407A420180510.pdf#####11 ABSTRACT An animal feeder and/or drinker comprising: a housing comprising a frame with upstanding walls defining a hollow internal space; one or more removable containers for receiving food or water, said containers being adapted to be positioned in the hollow internal space of the housing, said containers comprising edge portions for engagement with said frame; a cover coupled to the housing, said cover being operable to be pivoted between an open and closed position wherein in an open position food or water contained in one or more of the removable containers is accessible to an animal desirous of food and water and wherein in a closed position, food or water contained in one or more of the removable containers is not accessible to the animal; a treadle coupled to the cover, said treadle being adapted to be tread upon by the animal desirous of food or water; and an actuating arrangement coupled to the treadle and the cover for actuating the opening of the cover such that, upon being tread, movement of the treadle results in the cover being position in an open position.120 10 122 100 ~ 100 120 23 160 120 110 12 ' 140 -162 150 152 160 FIGURE 1