Small animals foraging enrichment toy

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a small animals foraging enrichment toy, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the small animals foraging enrichment toy in an expanded state.

The toy is designed to stimulate pets' foraging skills and thereby enrich their day to day routine, and promote interest, curiosity and movement. The inner holes can store and hide treats which pets can attempt to access by manipulating the lid.

Claims

The ornamental design for a small animals foraging enrichment toy, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D968034
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 3, 2021
Date of Patent: Oct 25, 2022
Inventor: Xiaopian Liang (Zhongshan)
Primary Examiner: Susan Moon Lee
Application Number: 29/814,033
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