Since 1921, when Thomas Ritchie patented the first automatic waterer device, Ritchie Industries has manufactured a complete l ... ine of livestock waterers to the highest specifications in the industry. From a single horse Stall Fount to fountains that accommodate 500 cattle, Ritchie fountains have set the standard in quality. So when you buy a Ritchie fountain, you know you’re getting the most dependable product on the market…not to mention the best value, service and warranty in the business. read more