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Methods for enhancing palatability of compositions for animal consumption

CA 2607643 C · Owner: Kats, Lauren Jay · Inventors: Kats, Lauren Jay; Hayward, Larry Harland; Yamka, Ryan Michael

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Zeolite is added to animal food compositions in amounts sufficient to enhance palatability, preferably in amounts of from about 0.01% to about 4% by weight of the composition. The compositions containing zeolite are ingested more frequently and at a higher rate by animals particularly finicky animals or , older animals that tend not to eat enough food to maintain their health.

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  • Filed May 11, 2006 and granted June 25, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 11, 2026.
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FiledMay 11, 2006
GrantedJune 25, 2013
Term endedMay 11, 2026
Patent numberCA 2607643 C
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