Feline scratch marking semiochemicals
AssigneeInstitut de Recherche en Semiochimie et Ethologie Appliquee
InventorPatrick Pageat
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Abstract
Semiochemical compositions comprising a feline scratch marking semiochemical analogues of these semiochemical compositions and a method to prevent cats from scratching in particular places and on multiple objects are described.
Claims19
A method for preventing a cat from scratching on one or more objects that the cat uses for scratching, said method comprising applying to said one or more objects a suitable amount of a semiochemical composition comprising effective amounts of propionic acid, cyclohexylacetic acid and cyclopentylpropionic acid.
A semiochemical composition comprising effective amounts of propionic acid, cyclohexylacetic acid and cyclopentylpropionic acid, derivatives thereof and/or isomers thereof and a nonaqueous solvent.
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