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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2017
Applicant:

Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., Topeka, KS (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Jackson, Topeka, KS (US);

Dennis Jewell, Lawrence, KS (US);

Assignee:

Hills Pet Nutrition, Inc., Topeka, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 20/158 (2016.01); A23K 50/40 (2016.01); A61P 29/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/202 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 20/158 (2016.05); A23K 50/40 (2016.05); A61K 31/202 (2013.01); A61P 29/00 (2018.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are pet food compositions for treating or preventing inflammation or an inflammatory disorder in an animal comprising an effective amount of at least one medium chain triglyceride and an effective amount of at least one omega-3 fatty acid, wherein the at least one medium chain triglycride and the at least one omega-3 fatty acid are present in an amount effect to a provide a synergistic decrease in the amount of circulating cytokines in the companion animal. Also disclosed herein are methods for treating or preventing inflammation or an inflammatory disorder in a companion animal, comprising administering the pet food compositions disclosed herein to the companion animal in need thereof.


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