FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an automatic animal feeder showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.
The broken lines depict unclaimed features of the automatic animal feeder, shown for purposes of illustration, that form no part of the claimed design.
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