62 results about "Litter (animal)" patented technology

An animal litter, process for preparing the animal litter, and a method for removal of animal waste using the animal litter are provided. The animal litter generally includes at least one sorbent and a sulfate such as sodium bisulfate. The animal litter is in the form of discrete plural particles which tend to agglomerate when wetted.

An animal litter, process for preparing the animal litter, and a method for removal of animal waste using the animal litter are provided. The animal litter generally includes at least one sorbent and a sulfate such as sodium bisulfate. The animal litter is in the form of discrete plural particles which tend to agglomerate when wetted.

An animal litter, process for preparing the animal litter, and a method for removal of animal waste using the animal litter are provided. The animal litter generally includes at least one sorbent and a sulfate such as sodium bisulfate. The animal litter is in the form of discrete plural particles which tend to agglomerate when wetted.

The invention discloses a feed containing astragalus polysaccharide and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to the field of feeds. The astragalus polysaccharide is added into the basic feed, so that the adverse effect of heat stress on the female rabbits can be effectively relieved, the conception rate of the female rabbits, the number of live litters and the average weight of the live litters can be increased, and the breeding economic benefits are improved while the reproductive performance is optimized and the growth of the young rabbits is promoted; the prepared feed can effectively improve the serum hormone level of animals and reduce the inflammatory factor level, meanwhile, the diversity of animal intestinal microorganisms under heat stress is effectively improved, a scientific basis is provided for precise feeding management of domestic rabbits in summer, and meanwhile, an important reference is provided for application of astragalus polysaccharide in the field of livestock and poultry anti-stress.

A waste receptacle for animal excreta, the waste receptacle comprising, a housing having a base and at least one sidewall upstanding from the base so as to define an internal housing void in which a liner can be provided, and a liner insertable into the internal housing void, the housing liner having a liner base and at least one liner sidewall supportable in use so as to be generally upstanding from the liner base, the liner base and the at least one liner sidewall cooperating to define an internal liner void for the receipt of animal litter, wherein the housing and the liner each comprise access ports that cooperate with one another when the liner is received within the internal housing void to allow an animal to enter the housing and access litter provided within the liner void, the at least one liner sidewall further comprising a pocket for the storage of a litter scoop, the pocket being provided on an external face of the at least one liner sidewall that is adjacent an internal face of the at least one housing sidewall when the liner is inserted into the internal housing void.

1. The name of the design product: cat litter shovel. 2. The use of the design product: the design product is used for storing and cleaning animal feces in cat litter. 3. The design points of the design product: in shape. 4. The picture or photo that best indicates the design points: perspective view.

PET LATE BOX INTEGRATING A CLEANING DEVICE The present invention relates to a pet litter box for domestic animals, such as cats or rodents, comprising a cylinder where the litter is placed, a means of separating the excrement from the litter and a remote and enclosed device for collecting the excrement. The animal toilet box incorporates a cleaning device comprising the rotating cylinder on a chassis (101), the rotation being generated by a rotation means (114a, 114b) actuated by a control means (113) of said rotation means (114a, 114b), said enclosure comprising a means for collecting excrement coupled to a hatch (104) having a locking and unlocking means (156) interdependent with a control means for unlocking said hatch (104) and a means (138) for guiding the hatch (104) coupled to the excrement collection means towards an excrement receiving reservoir (106).Figure for the abridged version: figure 9.

The invention discloses application of spermidine in preparation of a preparation for improving fertility of female mammals, and belongs to the technical field of reproductive biology. According to the invention, spermidine with different concentrations is introduced into mice, and the effect of spermidine on ovarian hormone secretion, ovarian reserve level and follicle number of female mammals is determined in a diet intake manner, so that the fertility of female animals is improved; it is found that spermidine can effectively improve the ovarian function, increase the secretion level of E2, P4, LH and AMH hormones closely related to the ovarian function, reduce the number of atresia follicles of the ovarian and increase the litter birth number of female mice by 1-2, and the spermidine has good animal breeding and livestock raising application prospects.

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for animal health monitoring. Load data can be obtained from a plurality of load sensors associated with a platform carrying contained litter thereabove, wherein individual load sensors of the plurality of load sensors are separated from one another and receive pressure input from the platform independent of one another. If the load data is determined or not to be from an animal interaction with the contained litter, an animal behavior property associated with an animal is recognized if a determination is made based on load data that the interaction with the contained litter was due to the animal interaction. The animal behavior property is classified into an animal classified event using a machine learning classifier. A change in the animal classified event is identified as compared to a previously recorded event associated with the animal.

1. Name of the design product: Cat litter shovel. 2. Use of the design product: To clean up animal feces in cat litter. 3. Design key points of the design product: Lies in the shape. 4. Picture or photo that best shows the design key points: Perspective view.

An animal litter, process for preparing the animal litter, and a method for removal of animal waste using the animal litter are provided. The animal litter generally includes at least one sorbent and a sulfate such as sodium bisulfate. The animal litter is in the form of discrete plural particles which tend to agglomerate when wetted.

1. The name of the design product: cat litter shovel. 2. The use of the design product: used for cleaning animal excrement in cat litter. 3. The design points of the design product: in shape. 4. The picture or photo that best shows the design points: perspective view.

A pelletized, environmentally friendly animal litter. The animal litter includes birch bark waste in pellet form that is mostly hydrophobic to allow liquid waste to quickly pass therethrough while trapping a small amount of waste therein that adheres to the surface of the pellet and is then absorbed over time. The litter is used in a litter box system that includes a base, a drawer slidably received therein for capturing waste in a preferred absorbent pad and a removeable grate suspended thereover for retaining the litter thereover. The drawer defines a container of sufficient volume to receive all of the litter when a standard amount of litter is used to fill the box which improves ease in changing litter by removing the grate and allowing the litter to drop into the drawer.

An animal product is provided that includes a plurality of colorful absorbent strips that form a puck. The plies can include at least one ply of fibrous material. In some inventive embodiments, the colorful absorbent strips have a height to length ratio from about 1:1 to about 1:200. While in other inventive embodiments, the adjuvants operative to enhance performance of said puck or entertainment value of said puck for a laboratory animal. The puck is amenable to radiation sterilized.

Provided is animal litter, wherein granular matters can adequately absorb urine, and wherein the granular matters can form small clumps having high strength at an early stage. Animal litter includes granular matters mainly composed of bentonite. The granular matters include 80% by mass or more of the granular matters having a grain size of 0.5 mm or more and 1.5 or less. Clump strength of a clump of the granular matters after 1 minute has elapsed since addition of 20 ml of a 0.9% by mass saline solution to the animal litter is 8.0 N or more.

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for animal health monitoring. Load data can be obtained from an animal monitoring device comprising three or more load sensors associated with a platform on which contained litter is carried, wherein each of the three or more load sensors are separate from one another and receive pressure input from the platform independently of one another, wherein the three or more load sensors individually sample load at 2.5 Hz to 110 Hz. If it is determined based on the load data that the interaction with the contained litter is due to an animal interacting with the contained litter, an animal behavioral attribute related to the animal can be identified. The animal behavioral attribute can be classified as an animal classification event using a machine learning classifier.

A method for identifying a type of waste eliminated by an animal in a litter device, the method comprising a) one or more sensing devices detecting entry of the animal into the litter device; b) one or more sensing devices detecting departure of die animal from the litter device; c) one or more processors accessing and executing, one or more waste type identification algorithms to determine the type of waste eliminated by the animal.

Animal litter for use in animal husbandry, comprising wood flour, cereal flour and a gelling agent. The cereal flour is a cereal middling.

The invention provides application of ergothioneine in improving fertility of high-fertility-age female individuals, and belongs to the technical field of natural medicines. The invention provides an application of EGT in preparation of a product for improving fertility of a high-fertility-age female individual. In the embodiment of the invention, a high-fertility-age ICR female mouse is taken as an animal model, the influence of the EGT on the fertility of the high-fertility-age female mouse is verified from in-vivo and in-vitro aspects, and the result shows that the EGT has the effect of improving the in-vitro fertilization rate and blastocyst rate of oocytes of the high-fertility-age female mouse; the superovulation number and the litter number of high-childbearing-age female mice are increased. It is proved that the EGT has the effect of improving the fertility of high-fertility-age female individuals.

This product is a grate designed to be attached to pet litter boxes for cats, dogs, and other animals. The grate has a sloping section towards the opening. As shown in the "Reference Diagram Showing Part Names," this allows pet urine to flow smoothly down the opening, preventing urine from accumulating on the top surface of the grate.

The utility model discloses a nanometer water ion deodorization cat litter basin and a method, the nanometer water ion deodorization cat litter basin comprises a basin body, a shell, a motion detection device and an air purification assembly, the shell is installed above the basin body, a cavity is formed by the shell and the basin body, and the air purification assembly comprises an exhaust device and a nanometer water ion device. The motion detection device, the exhaust device and the nano water ion device are all arranged on the shell, the nano water ion device is used for deodorizing the cavity, the exhaust device is used for blowing nano water ions generated by the nano water ion device to the cavity, and the motion detection device is used for detecting the motion state of a human body or an animal. According to the embodiment of the utility model, the motion detection device is arranged on the upper shell, so that the cat litter basin can identify the motion state of a human body or a cat, and when a user or the cat is detected to approach, the nano water ion device and the exhaust device can automatically stop working, so that the influence of high-concentration nano water ions on the health of people or pets is avoided, and the health of people or pets is improved. And the safety of users and pets is ensured.

The invention discloses a novel application of a compound beta-alanine (beta-alanine) in preparation of a medicine for improving oocyte quality and treating ovarian endometriosis (OEM) related infertility, and belongs to the technical field of biological medicines. An OEM animal model proves that beta-alanine can remarkably improve reproductive function disorder of model animals, specifically, follicular dysplasia caused by endometriosis is effectively relieved, the fertility is improved, and the litter size is increased; in the aspect of oocyte quality, the compound can promote normal discharge of a first polar body in an oocyte in-vitro maturation process, reduce cytoplasm fragmentation, recover spindle body form and microtubule arrangement, enhance mitochondrial membrane potential stability and maintain the integrity of an ultrastructure. The results show that beta-alanine can reverse oocyte quality reduction caused by ovarian endometriosis in multiple dimensions, has a definite treatment potential, and provides an important candidate molecule for developing a novel assisted reproduction intervention strategy for targeting oocyte health.

The invention relates to a hierarchical porous composite mineral cat litter as well as a preparation method and a recovery method thereof, relates to the technical field of cat litters, and aims to solve at least one of the problems of insufficient adsorption capacity, poor catalytic decomposition capability on organic sulfides, environmental pollution, high cost, poor cyclic utilization capability and the like of the existing cat litter. By constructing a gradient hole structure and a biological-mineral composite deodorization system, targeted capture and efficient decomposition of multi-element peculiar smell molecules in pet excrement are achieved, and the pet excrement treatment device is suitable for excrement management in scenes such as family pet nursing, stray animal rescue stations and zoos. Specifically, the inner core of the cat litter comprises graded porous diatomite and synergistic modified sodium bentonite, gradient adsorption and enrichment of odor molecules are realized, and synergistic degradation of NH3, H2S and VOCs is promoted by adopting a non-metal catalysis-biological enzyme combined system.

The invention discloses a construction method and application of an anxiety disorder model based on peer pressure stimulation, and belongs to the field of animal models. The model construction method comprises the following steps: (1) experimental animal adaptation; (2) introducing resources and social elements; and (3) establishing a peer pressure scene. According to the method, through the steps of same nest adaptation-resource and social contact introduction-resource and social contact separation to form resource and social contact differences, the scene that the pressure of the peers is generated due to non-uniform resource and social contact relationship distribution in human life is accurately simulated, and the scene is highly matched with the actual attack inducement of human anxiety disorder; the physiological process of pressure-induced anxiety of the peers can be reflected more truly, and a more reliable model is provided for research on pathogenesis of human anxiety disorder and drug evaluation. The method is easy to operate and non-invasive, interference of non-experimental factors on mouse behaviors can be reduced to the maximum extent, and reliability and repeatability of the model are guaranteed.

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for animal health monitoring. Load data can be obtained from an animal monitoring device including three or more load sensors associated with a platform carrying contained litter thereabove, wherein individual load sensors of the three or more load sensors are separated from one another and receive pressure input from the platform independent of one another, wherein the three or more load sensors individually sample loads at from 2.5 Hz to 110 Hz. An animal behavior property associated with the animal can be recognized if it is determined based on load data that the interaction with the contained litter was due to the animal interaction with the contained litter. The animal behavior property can be classified into an animal classified event using a machine learning classifier.

An animal litter comprising (a) an animal litter base and (b) a particulate absorbent substrate to which a fragrance is added, said fragrance being characterized in that (a) the weight proportions of a front flavor, a middle flavor and a base flavor are respectively 35-80, 10-40 and 5-25%; (b) components having a ClogP value of less than 1.5 make up a maximum of 3% of a fragrance; and (c) substantially no aqueous miscible solvent. The dunnage is resistant to heating steps typically used in dunnage preparation and provides a non-reduced malodor counteracting effect.

1. Name of the Design Product: Cat Litter Scoop. 2. Use of the Design Product: Used for cleaning animal feces in cat litter. 3. Design Key Points of the Design Product: Lies in the shape. 4. Picture or Photograph that Best Illustrates the Design Key Points: Perspective View.

The present disclosure provides methods for controlling swelling of a clay when in contact with an aqueous medium. The methods may include contacting clay with a content of an ionic liquid sufficient to modify one or more transport properties of water through the clay. In particular, in some embodiments, the present disclosure provides clay-based animal litter compositions having controlled flow and clump shape, and a related method. The animal litter can include a clay-based liquid absorbing material and at least one ionic liquid.

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for animal health monitoring. Load data can be obtained from an animal monitoring device including three or more load sensors associated with a platform carrying contained litter there above, wherein individual load sensors of the three or more load sensors are separated from one another and receive pressure input from the platform independent of one another, wherein the three or more load sensors individually sample loads at from 2.5 Hz to 110 Hz. An animal behavior property associated with the animal can be recognized if it is determined based on load data that the interaction with the contained litter was due to the animal interaction with the contained litter. The animal behavior property can be classified into an animal classified event using a machine learning classifier.

This invention relates to the field of animal molecular breeding technology, specifically providing a method related to litter size. NWD2 The SNP marker at locus 6_57554735 and its application. The SNP marker is a G / T mutation at locus 57554735 on chromosome 6 of the sheep reference genome GCF_016772045.1_ARS-UI_Ramb_v2.0. Using the SNP molecular marker provided by this invention, lambing numbers in sheep can be identified, and selective breeding can be carried out based on environmental adaptability.