Do you know who the United States consumer representative to the Association of American Feed Control Officials is? Me. I am your representative, and I need your help. Today. Why? (…) Read more
Help Change the Future of Food for Animals
Have you ever been the victim of a misleading pet food ad or a deceptive marketing scheme? Perhaps there was a time when a very compelling ad convinced you to (…) Read more
9Lives canned cat food is being recalled for thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency, pet parents cautioned
Today, Smucker’s announced a recall for specific lots of 9Lives Protein Plus canned cat food due to a vitamin deficiency, specifically thiamine (Vitamin B1). The 9Lives cat foods being recalled (…) 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
Heads, Feathers, and Feet Substituted For Fancy Pet Food Ingredients; Suppliers Plead Guilty to Food Fraud
Feed ingredient giant Wilbur-Ellis and commodities broker Collin McAtee of Diversified Ingredients pleaded guilty to mislabeling pet food ingredients for years, substituting crummy old feather meal, and by-products that included (…) Read more
Castor & Pollux, Merrick Dog Treats Recalled For High Thyroid Hormone Levels, Hyperthyroid Dog Alerted Authorities
Merrick Pet Care is announcing a recall for three of its Merrick brand beef dog treats and two of its Castor & Pollux brand beef dog treats because they could (…) 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