Animal litter
AssigneeCarnation Company
InventorRonald B. Stapley
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Abstract
An animal litter having improved odor control properties comprising a major amount of an absorptive litter material and a minor amount of an odor control agent derived from sagebrush. The absorptive material may be an absorptive mineral, a fibrous organic material or a chlorophyll-containing grass. The odor control agent is ground sagebrush or sagebrush oil. The animal litter may contain from about 0.005%-10% by weight of the odor control agent.
Claims16
An animal litter which comprises an absorptive litter material and a minor amount of a sagebrush material sufficient to mask odors emanating from animal wastes deposited on the litter.
A process for preparing an animal litter having improved animal waste odor inhibiting properties which comprises incorporating in an absorbent litter material an amount of a sagebrush material sufficient to mask odors emanating from animal wastes deposited on the litter.
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