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Three countries are recalling pet food. The recalls may not effect most of you, but they do highlight the continuing safety problems with pet food. Australia is recalling Orijen Cat Food after over 20 cats became ill with symptoms of paralysis. Some had to be euthanized. The irradiation of the cat food is suspected to …
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Mars Petcare is recalling bags of its Special Kitty Gourmet Bland dry cat food due to possible salmonella contamination. The bags of food were sold in Wal-Mart stores in: Connecticut Delaware Massachusetts Maryland Maine North Carolina New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia Vermont West Virginia Here is the information you …
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The Chicken-Basted Rawhide Chips for Dogs are being recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The lots affected are 2lbs. bags of with lot code JC23282 and UPC number 3270096463. Here is good information on the symptoms & treatment of salmonellosis in dogs & cats. The FDA has information on how to safely handle salmonella contaminated …
Mars Petcare is recalling over 40 brands of its pet food due to salmonella contamination. Last month, California and Nevada recalled pet food made by Mars Petcare. The Mars press release says the recall only affects 31 states in the U.S. Only?! They are recalling all dry pet food products made in Everson, Pa. between …
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Pedigree recalled Complete Nutrition Small Crunchy Bites in Nevada & California due to salmonella contamination. 20 lbs. and 50 lbs. bags are affected. At this time the FDA has no information on their site concerning this recall. Here is good information on the signs & treatment of salmonellosis in dogs & cats. The FDA has …
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