Nutritionally complete pet food and method of feeding and manufacturing same
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1. A pet food product comprising:
- N pieces wherein N pieces provide the complete and balanced daily nutritional requirements of an animal, and N equals 1 to less than 15 pieces, wherein each piece has a caloric content between 50 to 2500 kcal.
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The present invention is directed to a nutritionally complete and preferably balanced, shelf stable pet food product, a method of feeding the pet food product to an animal and a process of manufacturing that pet food product. The method of feeding an animal includes the step of feeding a preferred pet food product to the animal, wherein the pet food product is a nutritionally complete meal and is configured such that the animal can hold the product with its appendages while eating the product.
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1. A pet food product comprising:
- N pieces wherein N pieces provide the complete and balanced daily nutritional requirements of an animal, and N equals 1 to less than 15 pieces, wherein each piece has a caloric content between 50 to 2500 kcal.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
- 19. A method of feeding an animal comprising the step of feeding an animal N pieces of a pet food product wherein N equals 1 to 15 in which N pieces provide the complete and balanced daily nutritional requirements of the animal and each pieces has a caloric content of 50 to 2500 kcals.
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23. A feeding system for dogs comprising the steps of:
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providing a pet food product in a plurality of sizes wherein each size of the product has a different caloric content;
feeding a dog N pieces of the pet food product selected from the plurality of sizes;
wherein N equals 1 to 15 in which N pieces provide the complete and balanced daily nutritional requirements of the dog and each piece has a caloric content of 50 to 2500 kcals. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26)
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