Patent ID: 6571742
Filing Date: 2003-06-03
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
An interactive pet toy comprising:a housing, said housing includes a hollow top and a hollow bottom, wherein said hollow top has ridges along an inner surface thereof, and said hollow bottom has corresponding grooves along an inner surface thereof, whereby said ridges of said hollow top match up with said corresponding grooves of said hollow bottom so as to allow said hollow top to be fittingly joined to said hollow bottom; a pet amusement object; locomotion means, said locomotion means effectuates extension of said pet amusement object outside said housing and effectuates retraction of said pet amusement object into said housing, said locomotion means comprising a support carriage, said support carriage is defined as having U-shaped configuration, an external bellows, said external bellows has an accordion shape, an internal bellows, said internal bellows is defined as having an accordion shape, and said internal bellows is smaller in size than said external bellows; and a sound device, said sound device emits a prerecorded sound in response to movement or propulsion/retraction of said pet amusement object.