Health4UandPets
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Dog Food Recall – PEDIGREE® Brand Adult Complete Nutrition for Dogs Sold at Dollar General in Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee and Louisiana
Mars Petcare US Announces Voluntary Recall of 22 Bags of PEDIGREE® Brand Adult Complete Nutrition for Dogs Sold at Dollar General in Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee and Louisiana PR Newswire FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 26, 2014 FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – Today, Mars Petcare US announced a voluntary recall of 22 bags of PEDIGREE® Adult Complete…
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PolyEthylene Glycol: What You Need To Know For Yourself And Your Dog
Original Article On DogsNaturallyMagazine Recently, I was working with a dog who was suffering from severe itching and hair loss. After we went through the usual dietary factors, we started to go over her environment and eventually her grooming products. Her diet was perfect, her home environment was as non-toxic as you can get. Then,…
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FDA Warns Against Feeding Pets Raw Diets
Article originally on PetFoodIndustry.com Food poisoning isn’t only a human problem, according to the US Food and Drug Administration, which says that pets are also at risk if they eat foods that are contaminated with disease-causing bacteria. Two of these bacteria—Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes—are particularly dangerous to both pets and humans, says the FDA. test Raw pet…
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Normerica Repackaged And Re-Dated Stale Dog Treats Say Ex-Employees – Costco Still Carries This Brand
Original Article From http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/normerica-repackaged-re-dated-stale-dog-treats-say-ex-employees-1.2670465 Two former Normerica Inc. warehouse workers claim the Ontario-based pet product company had employees routinely switch pet treats between different brand name packages and re-date them after they were imported from China and Thailand. They claim mouldy and stale pet treats were sent out to stores for sale. Duck, sweet potato and chicken…
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Is There An Odor Coming From Your Dog’s Behind?
If you’ve ever noticed a foul odor wafting from your pet’s hind end, there's a chance that anal sacs may be the source of the problem. As any pet parent will tell you, nothing smells as uniquely terrible as the material emitted from these glands. In some mammals, including dogs and cats, anal sacs are small…
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Hill’s Recalls 62 Bags of Science Diet Adult Small & Toy Breed Dry Dog Food In California, Nevada, Hawaii
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 2, 2014 – Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. of Topeka, KS is voluntarily recalling 62 bags of Science Diet® Adult Small & Toy Breed™ dry dog food as they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The suspect product, part of a single production run, was distributed to 17 veterinary…
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Dog Treat Recall – Pet Center, Inc. Voluntary Recalls 3 oz bag Of Lamb Crunchy’s
Pet Center, Inc. Voluntary Recall of 3 oz bag of Lamb Crunchy’s Because of Possible Health Risk Contact: Consumer: 800-390-0575 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 27, 2014 – Pet Center, Inc of Los Angeles, CA. is voluntarily recalling its 3 oz bag of Lamb Crunchy’s dog treats (LAM-003) (UPC# 727348200038) with date code…
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Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers for People—Are They Safe for Pets?
See the FDA Website for the complete article "Get The Facts About Pain Relievers For Pets" Dogs are Not Small People. Tinker Bell’s owner isn’t alone. When owners see their dog or cat limping or showing other signs of pain, they often think about giving their pet an over-the-counter pain reliever for people. But even…
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Pet Treat Mystery: More Dogs Dead, 3 People Sick, FDA Says
Article From http://www.petfoodindustry.com/50743.html Pet jerky treats, mostly imported from China, are now linked to three human illnesses in addition to the more than 1,000 dog deaths and 4,800 dog illnesses reported, according to reports. test Unfortunately, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it still can't identify a specific cause for the illnesses and…
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It’s Taken Over 1000 Pet Deaths But PetCo Will Finally Stop Selling Treats From China
It really is all about the money but finally the large pet food chain, PetCo will stop selling treats from China. It's only taken over 1,000 pet deaths but it's a start. They state by the end of the year so we'll watch and see. PetsMart hasn't responded and probably is figuring this will all…