The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning pet parents about vitamin D toxicity in dogs following the recent recalls of multiple brands of dog food for excess vitamin D. (…) Read more
Posts in Category ‘Dog Food’
Vitamin D Toxicosis Leads To Hill’s Dog Food Recall, Supplier Error Blamed
Today’s recall of Hill’s Pet Nutrition Science Diet and Prescription formula canned dog foods for elevated levels of vitamin D remind us why it is so important to report a (…) Read more
Outbreak of Salmonella Infections Linked to Raw Turkey Pet Food Products; CDC Investigation Expands
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is warning consumers to avoid feeding Woody’s Pet Food Deli raw turkey pet food after testing revealed it was contaminated with Salmonella Reading, the (…) Read more
Contract dog food maker named in devastating vitamin D poisoning, multiple brands involved
This week the United States Food and Drug Administration issued a warning about dangerously high levels of vitamin D in twelve brands dog food that were distributed nationwide. The agency (…) Read more
Botulism, Listeria Threat Prompts Recall of OC Raw Dog Food, State Testing Reveals Danger
OC Raw Dog is recalling its freeze-dried sardine dog treats because there is a potential for them to be contaminated with a deadly neurotoxin: botulism. The product is being recalled (…) Read more
Vital Essentials Recalls Raw Dog Food For Salmonella Contamination, FDA Testing Discovers Pathogen
Carnivore Meat Company, the makers of Vital Essentials raw pet food, is recalling two raw dog food products after the FDA tested confirmed the dog food was contaminated with Salmonella. (…) Read more
TruDog Freeze Dried Raw Dog Food Recalled For Salmonella Contamination
TruPet quietly announced a recall of its freeze-dried Boost Me Mighty Meaty Beef Booster raw dog food topper because the product has the “potential” to be contaminated with Salmonella. Some (…) Read more
K9 Naturals Recalls Raw Dog Food For Dangerous Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes
During random testing, the Colorado Department of Agriculture discovered a dangerous pathogen lurking in New Zealand’s K9 Natural raw dog food: Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was initiated after K9 Naturals (…) Read more
Darwin’s In Trouble Again; More Raw Dog Food Found Contaminated With Pathogenic Bacteria
In the latest chapter in never ending saga that is Darwin’s, today the FDA announced that more of Darwin’s raw pet food has been found – again – to be (…) Read more
Clues In Deadly Dog Disease in Australia Connected to Outbreak in Latvia; Dog Food Blamed
A deadly outbreak affecting dogs in Australia linked to dog food could be tied a similar outbreak in Latvia. The disease in Australia has now killed almost a dozen police (…) Read more