The present invention relates generally to a feed supplement preparation for administration to ruminant animals and, more particularly, to a formulation for an oral bovine supplement for neonatal calves that delivers naturally occurring caffeine, in a stable liquid form of elevated viscosity and optionally antioxidants and other electrolytes. A 10-40 ml liquid dose of the supplement containing green tea extract delivers a concentrated amount of caffeine of about 100-400 mg to the neonatal calf.

The present invention relates generally to a feed supplement preparation for administration to ruminant animals and, more particularly, to a formulation for an oral bovine supplement for neonatal calves that delivers naturally occurring caffeine, in a stable liquid form of elevated viscosity and optionally antioxidants and other electrolytes. A 10-40 ml liquid dose of the supplement containing green tea extract delivers a concentrated amount of caffeine of about 100-400 mg to the neonatal calf.

The present disclosure relates to compositions comprising a range of ingredients suitable for use in adjusting and/or treating a companion animal such as a canid (e.g. a dog) or a feline (e.g. a cat) and their microbiomes, monitoring tools, and diagnostic methods for determining the health of a companion animal and their microbiome.

The present disclosure relates to compositions comprising a range of ingredients suitable for use in adjusting and/or treating a companion animal such as a canid (e.g. a dog) or a feline (e.g. a cat) and their microbiomes, monitoring tools, and diagnostic methods for determining the health of a companion animal and their microbiome.

A microporous animal chew comprising a rawhide sheet having a thickness in the range of 0.1 millimeters to 3.0 millimeters and a plurality of micropores extending through said rawhide sheet at least partially filled with chitosan. The rawhide sheet provides a digestible yet chewable and durable animal chew.

A microporous animal chew comprising a rawhide sheet having a thickness in the range of 0.1 millimeters to 3.0 millimeters and a plurality of micropores extending through said rawhide sheet at least partially filled with chitosan. The rawhide sheet provides a digestible yet chewable and durable animal chew.

Provided herein are compositions obtained from processing pongamia oilseeds. The resulting pongamia compositions may be in the form of meal, and have an optimized nutritional composition achieved by subjecting pongamia oilseeds to certain processing steps. The resulting pongamia compositions may also have reduced levels of karanjin, pongamol and tannins. Such pongamia compositions may be suitable as food or food ingredients to humans and other animals.

Provided herein are compositions obtained from processing pongamia oilseeds. The resulting pongamia compositions may be in the form of meal, and have an optimized nutritional composition achieved by subjecting pongamia oilseeds to certain processing steps. The resulting pongamia compositions may also have reduced levels of karanjin, pongamol and tannins. Such pongamia compositions may be suitable as food or food ingredients to humans and other animals.

There is provided an agent for suppressing the insulin resistance of a ruminant, the agent including cashew nut shell liquid, heated cashew nut shell liquid, anacardic acid, cardanol, and/or cardol.

A pet food product includes a container including a housing and a holder. The housing contains wet food and includes: a bottom; and a peripheral wall extending upward from an outer peripheral edge of the bottom and surrounding the bottom. The holder protrudes outward from the peripheral wall.