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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120027836 | NOVEL EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI E-ICT-VL33 STRAIN, VACCINES THEREOF, AND A METHOD FOR PROTECTING FISHES USING SAID VACCINES A novel Edwardsiella ictaluri E-ict-VL33 strain, a vaccine derived from the novel Edwardsiella ictaluri E-ict-VL33 strain, especially in immersion form and oral form, and a method for protecting fishes from the infection of Edwardsiella ictaluri, es... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20110256208 | EDIBLE CARRIER FOR ANIMAL MEDICATION An edible carrier for animal medication includes a main body with an accepting space and a cover, where the main body and cover are all made of an animal food material. The main body and cover respectively have annular first and second walls corresponding to each other,... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110129518 | Probiotic products for pet applications An exemplary embodiment providing one or more improvements includes feeding animals with probiotic microbes encapsulated in a mixture of xanthan gum and chitosan, or in gelatin, specifically Pediococcus acidilactici and Saccharomyces boulardii. Such encaps... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110091522 | Edible chew pill jacket An edible chew pill jacket receives a pill/tablet or capsule that is to be administered to a pet, animal or human. The edible chew pill jacket includes a flexible top wall, side walls and bottom wall configured to form a chamber appointed to receive a pill. A flexible l... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110052661 | PET DENTAL HYGIENE PRODUCT An edible product for oral hygiene of a pet, the product being chewable by the pet to remove plaque, tartar and stain from the teeth of the pet and to reduce breath odor of the pet. The dental hygiene product includes a body formed of a first set of constituent componen... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110027343 | Animal Food Having Low Water Activity A method of providing an animal food having an active. A Probiotic animal food having a low water activity that can be contained within a package having a low vapor transmission rate. The animal food can have a shelf life sufficient to deliver a target dose of Probiotic... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20100322995 | FISH FOOD CAPSULE The invention relates to a fish food capsule, comprising a capsule casing and a liquid or suspension-like fish food product enclosed in the capsule casing, wherein a gas phase determining the buoyancy of the fish food capsule is provided in the fish food capsule, and to... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100166831 | Microencapsulated Nucleotide Formulations for Aquaculture and Land Animal Feeds A nucleotide-containing feed supplement having improved water stability and dietary efficacy is provided. The feed supplement includes a core containing at least one nucleotide microencapsulated within a coating such as a protein material. The microencapsulated nucleoti... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20090317449 | ANIMAL FOOD PACKAGE WITH CHEWABLE SCOOP TO PROMOTE DENTAL HEALTH An edible animal food scoop formulated to promote dental health is provided. The edible animal food scoop is used to dispense animal food from a container and, typically when the container is empty, is provided to the animal for chewing or consumption. Over the time the... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090162419 | Live bacteria product A live bacteria product including dormant viable bacteria suspended in a liquid carrier. The carrier contains mineral oil and polymers and may also include an adsorbent. The product is stored and shipped in a plastic bag and is sprayed onto livestock feed or the like. T... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090123523 | PHARMACEUTICAL DELIVERY SYSTEM The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for administering medicaments to large animals by enveloping a medicament within a food stuff.... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090117172 | ORAL DELIVERY VEHICLE AND MATERIAL Compositions for an oral delivery vehicle are described as well as methods for their manufacture and administration. The oral delivery vehicles can be made in any size or shape and can further comprise a medicament or other substance or object to be orally delivered. Th... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090074840 | Coated Pet Food Composition A composition comprising a physically discrete pet food oral intake composition coated with a physically stable film, the film comprising a component which is a) capable of carrying a beneficial agent to a site in the pet wherein the benefit agent is effective in produc... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090004251 | Bacteriocins and Novel Bacterial Strains Novel bacteriocins and/or the novel lactic acid-producing strains are used for at least reducing the levels of colonization by at least one target bacteria in animals, especially poultry.... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20090004235 | Methods of Accelerating Muscle Growth, Decreasing Fat Deposits and Improving Feed Efficiency in Livestock Animals A method of promoting or improving the feed efficiency and the muscle to fat ratio in animals by administering to the animals a therapeutically effective amount of a pure or substantially pure RR-isomer of ractopamine is disclosed. Also disclosed are animal feed prepara... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080317825 | Pharmaceutical Preparation that can be Administered Orally for Treating Fish, Production Method for Said Preparation and Use of the Latter The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical preparation for oral application for treatment of fish, in particular for vaccination of fish of the salmon family and other fish having a comparable digestive system against bacterial and/or viral infections, in par... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080314333 | Animal chew toy containing solid food An animal toy containing food having a first portion with food delivery means integrated therein adapted to securely house solid food treats, including a nutritional pet supplement, to be removed by the animal during play or through chewing action, and a second side wit... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080311175 | Compositions and Methods for Promoting Weight Gain and Feed Conversion The invention features compositions for administration of an oxidatively transformed carotenoid or a component thereof and methods of promoting weight gain and feed conversion efficiency therewith.... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080241227 | Composition for Treating Dehydration in Large Mammals A re-hydration supplement composition particularly suitable to counteract dehydration stresses in mature bovine mammals in the form of a pelletized feed supplement is disclosed which includes relatively large fractions of carbohydrates including saccharides, cationic an... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080226696 | Methods of improving learning abilities of aged companion animals The present invention provides methods of improving learning ability of aged companion animals (such as aged dogs) by administering an effective amount of a carnitine and an effective amount of a lipoic acid. Also provided are kits and animal treats for improving learni... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080213342 | Hop acids as a replacement for antibiotics in animal feed A method of using hop acids for increasing food and energy uptake from feed by livestock is described which includes delivering the hop acids for oral ingestion to the animals by mixing the acids with livestock feed. The acids are mixed with the feed in an amount to inh... | 09/04/2008 |
| 20080199409 | Effervescent Acidified Rehydration Preparations An effervescent acidified rehydration preparation for administration in the drinking water of mammals and poultry includes an amount of a dry generally water soluble acidified electrolyte composition for treatment of dehydration in animals including mammals and poultry ... | 08/21/2008 |
| 20080187574 | Mycellated grain and other myceliated agricultural materials to be used as animal food supplement Animal feedstuff having beneficial properties is obtained by adding to a substrate one or more fungal species of the kind that excretes substances into said substrate during its growth which are beneficial to the health, growth or weight gain of an animal, or animals to... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080175888 | Combination Therapy Comprising Actinidia and Steroids and Uses Thereof Disclosed is a combination of an Actinidia preparation and one or more steroids, and the use of such a combination to prevent and/or treat allergic and non-allergic inflammatory conditions or diseases, to alleviate at least one symptom of such conditions or disea... | 07/24/2008 |
| 20080145411 | COMPOSITION OF HIGH ABSORBABILITY FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION COMPRISING OXIDIZED COENZYME Q10 The present invention provides a method of increasing the absorbability of oxidized coenzyme Q10 by preparing the oxidized coenzyme Q10 as a composition in the presence of a lysolecithin and an oil and fat. The composition of the present invention ... | 06/19/2008 |
| 20080069862 | Joint preserving nutritional vitamin, mineral and herbal pet supplement A pet supplement includes a joint preserving and joint rebuilding composition comprising chicken collagen type II, glucosamine hydrochloride and chondroitin sulfate, a vitamin composition comprising vitamins C, D and K, a mineral composition comprising calcium, magnesiu... | 03/20/2008 |
| 20080063692 | Isomaltooligosaccharides to Inhibit Avian Pathogenic Intestinal Bacteria Isomaltooligosaccharides (IMOs) produced by Leuconostoc mesenteroides ATCC 13146 fermentation with a sucrose:maltose ratio of 2:1 have been discovered to be effective prebiotics in mixed cultures of microbial populations, including cultures from chicken ceca. Sur... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20080063691 | Fatty Acid Desaturases From Primula The invention relates generally to methods and compositions concerning desaturase enzymes that modulate the number and location of double bonds in long chain poly-unsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA's). In particular, the invention relates to methods and compositions for i... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20080063690 | Nut skin products The invention relates to products, including foods such as confectionary and pet foods, comprising nut skins. Exemplary nut skins are peanut and almond skins. The products may also contain cocoa polyphenol and/or L-arginine, and are useful for inducing vasodilation. ... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20080038323 | Methods for Improving Liver Clearance of Xenobiotic Substances in an Animal A method for improving liver clearance of xenobiotic substances in an animal by feeding the animal lipoic acid in amounts of from about 10 mg to about 1000 mg per day. ... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20080038322 | Stabilized Bacteriophage Formulations Stabilized bacteriophage compositions, and methods for preparing stabilized bacteriophage compositions are provided. The method for producing an antibacterial composition involves adsorbing an aqueous solution of one or more bacteriophages, or one or more phage componen... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20080026016 | Aqueous Dispersions of Low-Water Solubility or Water-Insoluble Active Substances and Dry Powders Produced Therefrom The present invention relates to aqueous dispersions and dry powders prepared therefrom, comprising at least one active substance which is sparingly soluble, or insoluble, in water and rice starch as protective colloid. ... | 01/31/2008 |
| 20080003270 | Chewable and/or Edible Product for Pets and Other Animals The present invention refers to a chewable and/or edible product for pets and other animals, especially for companion animals, mainly composed of a fibrous collagenous matrix, formed into any shape or design. This product is natural and harmless, and its water content i... | 01/03/2008 |
| 20070292484 | TREATED PIGSKIN PET TREAT The present invention relates to a pet treat having at least two distinctly treated pieces of pigskin and to a method of making it. In particular, the pet treat includes a piece of defatted pigskin and a piece of smoked pigskin.... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070292485 | POLYOL ESTER COMPOUNDS Disclosed are polyol esters comprising a polyol having at least one hydroxyl group esterified to at least one compound having a carboxyl group. Methods of making the polyol ester compounds are also disclosed. The invention also relates to feed compositions comprising po... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070286889 | WEIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR OBESE ANIMALS A pet food product for promoting comprehensive weight management in companion animals. The pet food includes, on a dry matter basis, about 35 to about 70% by weight of a protein, about 4 to about 10% by weight of a fat, about 5 to about 25% by weight of a fiber, about 1... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070286888 | Additive For Feeds And Feed Containing The Same An additive for feeds is provided which is efficacious in preventing and ameliorating digestive disorders such as diarrhea occurring as the side effects of the administration of antibiotics and a feed containing same. More specifically, an additive for feeds which compr... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070281001 | Cat in heat cool formula™ An added vitamins that is found in PURINA CAT CHOW® and KNO3 to animal food products is to provided a natural and safe formula for cats and other animals having heat cycles, due to hormones changes that need cooling by a male or by surgical sterilization, known as spad... | 12/06/2007 |
| 20070275037 | Recombinant vitellogenin enriched feed The invention provides an expression vector for expression of recombinant vitellogenin in an eukaryotic host. An eukaryotic host, including yeast comprising the expression vector according to the invention may be used as a feed or feed additive for both oviparous and no... | 11/29/2007 |
| 20070275038 | Food and feed compositions including resistant starch The invention described in this application relates to a method of increasing the amount of weight gained by the mammal during a feeding period, to a method of increasing the amount of milk replacer consumed by the mammal during a feeding period, to a method of decreasi... | 11/29/2007 |
