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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7347165 | Tortoise bathing facility A pet bathing unit comprising a container for supporting a pet therein, the container having a base and at least one sidewall extending therefrom, a fluid conduit having at least one fluid jet nozzle extending therefrom and located proximal the base to provide for a... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7219625 | Apparatus and a method for restraining an animal during washing and/or grooming of the animal An apparatus and a method for restraining an animal and/or washing and/or grooming an animal are provided. The animal is placed on the lid of a container to allow a person to wash and/or groom the animal. The container may also store materials used in restraining an... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7090275 | Tailgate cargo box A cargo box having a folding first side that is configured to be placed within the rear portion of a pickup truck, and to be held against the tailgate of the pickup while the tailgate is closed, thus preventing the device from moving too far forward when the tailgat... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7040254 | Transportable animal washing apparatus A transportable animal washing apparatus includes a base member having a bottom surface and an open top end portion and an integrally disposed outer wall extending upwardly from the bottom surface. The base member is provided with a plurality of drainage holes space... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6988467 | Small animal bathing apparatus A small animal bathing apparatus includes a portable enclosure having a floor, a front wall, a rear wall that is taller than the front wall and a pair of side walls, each wall having an upper edge. One or more drain openings is provided in the floor. One or more han... | 01/24/2006 |
| 5765507 | Animal bath An animal bath including a container for holding bathwater and having an open top portion in which an animal can be placed and having a lid for sealing the open top portion of the container. A first opening in the lid permits the head of an animal to proj... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5535700 | Bovine teat sanitizer and method A bovine teat sanitizer includes a gun-like grip handle, trigger mechanism and control poppet valve connected to a pressurized sanitizing fluid supply. A fixed in-line teat cup sized to receive a predetermined volume of fluid from a proportioning valve su... | 07/16/1996 |
| 5394836 | Method and system for treatment of larger animals A method and system is provided for treatment of large animals such as down cows, that is, cows which, due to physiological disorders, are unable to raise themselves. A drag mat, made from strong rubber, is placed next to the down animal, and the animal i... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5309866 | Animal treatment and handling device An animal treatment and handling device which is a flexible enclosure or case into which the animal can be placed. The animal is secured up to its neck by means of hook-and-loop type fastening strips located on either side of the front opening and which p... | 05/10/1994 |
| 4379438 | Horse spa An improved horse therapy spa unit is provided which comprises a unitary housing which defines a preferably open-topped water-tight horse therapy compartment and integral hot water and cold water chambers on opposite sides thereof. A water heater and a wa... | 04/12/1983 |
| 4332217 | Controlled rate exerciser and method of conditioning An animal exercising apparatus of a type having a frame, a treadmill for providing a moving supported surface for an animal for allowing the animal to run in place, including a container disposed around and above the treadmill for sealingly receiving a li... | 06/01/1982 |
| 4112874 | Livestock transport apparatus A livestock transport apparatus particularly useful for transporting a disabled animal, such as a cow or the like, to a therapeutic apparatus, such as a whirlpool bath, the livestock transport apparatus also being utilized in general for transporting anim... | 09/12/1978 |