Pet food compositions including probiotics and methods of manufacture and use thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10212954
APP PUB NO 20120263758A1
SERIAL NO

13516302

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The present invention encompasses pet food compositions that include one or more probiotic microorganisms, which are useful to improve the health of companion animals. For example, the invention encompasses pet food compositions including a probiotic, for example, Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium and Streptococcus (Enterococcus). The present invention also encompasses the preparation of pet food compositions including one or more probiotic microorganisms intended for methods of maintaining or improving pet health through feeding a pet a pet food composition including the probiotic microorganism.

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HILL'S PET NUTRITION INC400 SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET TOPEKA KS 66603

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chinachoti, Pavinee Topeka, US 11 25
Gross, Kathy Lynn Topeka, US 11 39
Khoo, Christina Lawrence, US 28 159
Montelongo, Luis J Lawrence, US 12 27

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