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How Contaminated Pig Ears Will Change the Way We Think About Pet Food Forever

Staring at an empty bulk bin that once held dried pig ears, it struck me that this is probably a common sight in every pet food store in America. Shelves (…) Read more

  • August 21, 2019
  • Comments 11
  • Filed under: Pet Treats
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FDA Warns Us – Again – About Another Raw Pet Food Contaminated With Salmonella, Listeria Monocytogenes

Today’s headline from the FDA cautions pet owners not to feed Texas Tripe raw pet food after samples from some of the lots tested positive for Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes (…) Read more

  • August 15, 2019
  • Comments 5
  • Filed under: Pet Food
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Cargill Expands Recall of Animal, Equine Feed Due to High Levels of Aflatoxin; Eighty-Four Southern States Brands Affected

Cargill Inc. announced the recall of an astounding number of additional brands of animal feed this week, including horse feed, due to elevated aflatoxin levels. Aflatoxin is a toxin found (…) Read more

  • May 29, 2019
  • Comments 8
  • Filed under: Animal Feed
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Hill’s Silently Slips Another Lot of Dog Food into the Massive List of Recalled Dog Food Due to Toxic Levels of Vitamin D

UPDATE (May 21, 2019) Hill’s Pet Nutrition’s recall of their Hill’s® Prescription Diet® i/d® Digestive Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew Canned Dog Food, 12.5 oz, SKU 3389, batch code 102020T21 (…) Read more

  • May 16, 2019
  • Comments 13
  • Filed under: Dog Food

Cargill Recalls Southern States Horse, Livestock Feed for Excess Level of Aflatoxin

Cargill Inc. pulled nearly 300,000 pounds of animal feed from the market over the past three months due to elevated aflatoxin levels; a toxin found on moldy crops that if (…) Read more

  • May 8, 2019
  • Comments 2
  • Filed under: Animal Feed
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Deadly Bacteria Found in Raw Pet Food. Again. Should We Be Worried? Hysterical? Or Just Plain Bored.

There was a small recall of raw pet food last week at Thorgersen’s Family Farm, one which I almost overlooked.  Until I read the notice. Something about this recall was (…) Read more

  • April 14, 2019
  • Comments 11
  • Filed under: Pet Food
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How Hill’s Secrets and Lies Hid a Catastrophic Failure That Led to the Illness and Death of Dogs Worldwide

When Hill’s Pet Nutrition, the world’s top manufacturer of prescription pet foods, found that some of their dog foods contained lethal amounts of vitamin D, the company hid the problem (…) Read more

  • April 2, 2019
  • Comments 8
  • Filed under: Dog Food
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Nestle Purina Recalls Cat Food for Foreign Material; Rubber Pieces Found in Canned Food

Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is recalling Muse wet cat food Natural Chicken Recipe in Gravy in three-ounce cans because the cat food could contain rubber pieces in it which may (…) Read more

  • March 30, 2019
  • Comments 2
  • Filed under: Cat Food
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Darwin’s Refusal to Cooperate in Dog Food Recall Triggers FDA Action; Food Poses “Serious Threat to Human and Animal Health”

UPDATE: April 4, 2019   The owner of Darwin’s, Gary Tashjian, defended his position for refusing to cooperate with the FDA by providing the agency with the company’s customer information (…) Read more

  • March 27, 2019
  • Comments 17
  • Filed under: Dog Food
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Hill’s Expands Recall After Finding Toxic Levels of Vitamin D in More Dog Foods; FDA Request Leads to Expanded Recall

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting pet parents and veterinarians about potentially toxic levels of vitamin D in additional varieties of Hill’s canned dog food in an expanded (…) Read more

  • March 22, 2019
  • Comments 2
  • Filed under: Dog Food
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