Non-played sims are not feeding their pets?

Did they do this previously? Honestly I’ve never payed any attention to non-played sims or how they care for their animals. Non-played Sims don’t auto fill the pet bowl anywhere else so i wouldn’t be surprised if they just aren’t programmed to do that. Once you leave the lot the cats needs will get filled anyway.

the amount of times I've been visiting things with pets and theyre all sick