| abstract |
The present invention provides pet chews that increase occupancy time and methods of making and using such pet chews. The chew includes a core that includes an edible material, a shell that surrounds the core, and an outer layer that surrounds the shell. The outer layer includes edible ingredients (eg, cereals, ground rawhide or combinations thereof) and optionally includes dripping material. Chews are used to occupy animal consciousness or to improve animal health and health. [Selection] Figure 1 |