Animal husbandry – Bed or rest
Patent
1991-06-27
1993-04-27
Weiss, John G.
Animal husbandry
Bed or rest
119174, A01K 2900
Patent
active
052052389
ABSTRACT:
A pressure-applying apparatus and method for using the apparatus to induce controlled stressed behavior in animals, such as enhanced eating, drinking, mating, or the like behavior. The apparatus includes a mechanism for mounting the apparatus on a body part of the animal, a mechanism for applying variable stress to the body part, and a device for automatically controlling the variation of stress. The method includes the steps of mounting a stress-applying apparatus on a body part of an animal, and actuating the stress applying apparatus to apply variable stress to the body part over time in a predetermined manner.
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Presta Frank P.
Weiss John G.
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