Animal husbandry – Exercise or amusement device – Toy – lure – fetch – or related device
Patent
1994-11-14
1996-09-10
Manahan, Todd E.
Animal husbandry
Exercise or amusement device
Toy, lure, fetch, or related device
119 5101, 446 5, 446 46, A01K 2900
Patent
active
055535704
ABSTRACT:
A retrievable animal toy has been developed which, in one aspect, has a two-part body at least one part of which has at least one hollow portion for holding an item, an animal food item or items and which is not accessible by an animal until released therefrom. One embodiment has a transparent portion, or body so the animal can see the item within the toy. In certain aspects the toy is shaped like a bone; like a creature, e.g. but not limited to a bird or a mouse; or like a plate or throwable toy like a Frisbee.TM. device.
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McClung, III Guy L.
VanNatter, III Charlie H.
Manahan Todd #E.
McClung Guy
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