Animal litter or bedding containing cannabidiol and method of use thereof
AssigneeThe Andersons, Inc.
InventorsNorman A. Peiffer, Edward L. Sharek, Kevin L. McElfresh, Steven G. Myers, Jack T. Kimura
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Abstract
An animal litter or bedding is provided that includes pieces adapted to be poured from a bag, that are in the form of a granule, shavings, shredded paper, or monolithic particles. A cannabidiol (CBD) oil coating or CBD containing plant tissue is provided in, or on a portion of the pieces. A method of treating hyperactivity or stress in a subject, such as a domesticated animal include contacting the subject to an animal litter or bedding and allowing sufficient time for the hyperactivity or stress to subside through the effect of the CBD oil on the subject.
Claims19
An animal litter or bedding comprising:
- a plurality of pieces suitable for physical contact with an animal's feet or fur and adapted to be poured from a bag, each of plurality of pieces independently being a milled granule feedstock with a binder to yield granules comprising a granule particulate that is 90% by weight or more able to pass −20 screen sieve and the binder such that greater than 90% of said granules have a size of between −4 and +60 screen sieve, shavings, and shredded paper;
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- a cannabidiol (CBD) oil coating or CBD containing plant tissue in or on a portion of said plurality of pieces.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.