METHOD TO REDUCE STOOL ODOR OF COMPANION ANIMALS

Title:

METHOD TO REDUCE STOOL ODOR OF COMPANION ANIMALS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2005053420

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A method is provided for reducing stool odor of a companion animal such as a cat or a dog. The method comprises causing the animal to ingest a composition comprising a stool odor reducing effective amount of a zinc ion source, for example zinc acetate.

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Inventors:

KHOO CHRISTINA (US)
GROSS KATHY (US)
SCHERL DALE (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2004/039795

Publication Date:

August 04, 2005

Filing Date:

November 24, 2004

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Assignee:

HILLS PET NUTRITION INC (US)
KHOO CHRISTINA (US)
GROSS KATHY (US)
SCHERL DALE (US)

International Classes:

A23K1/16; A23K1/165; A23K1/175; A23K1/18; A23K20/195; A23L27/00; A61L9/013; (IPC1-7): A23K1/175; A23K1/18

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Foreign References:

US5405836A	1995-04-11
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