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Posts Tagged ‘health’

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How to get financial assistance with veterinary care: The ultimate resource

When disaster strikes, it never comes at a convenient time, we are never fully prepared. The panic, of realizing that you are powerless to stop it, never leaves you. Lurking (…) Read more

  • January 4, 2014
  • Comments 6
  • Filed under: Consumer Resources

Dangerous Mold Found in Dog Food, Prompting Recall of Hy-Vee Brand Dog Kibble

Iowa-based grocer Hy-Vee is recalling some of its dog food for aflatoxin contamination, a dangerous mold commonly found in corn which can be lethal to pets. “Routine random tests conducted by (…) Read more

  • February 23, 2013
  • Comments 3
  • Filed under: Dog Food, Recalls + Alerts
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FDA Announces Final Rule on Administrative Detention of Food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced a final rule amending the criteria for administrative detention to prevent potentially unsafe food from reaching the marketplace. Evidence vs. Belief (…) Read more

  • February 5, 2013
  • Filed under: Pet Food News, Pet Food Regulations
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Treats Found Contaminated with Pathogenic Bacteria, Study Found

Popular dog treats called bully or pizzle sticks may contain more than just dried penis meat – they could be contaminated with dangerous pathogens, according to a new study published (…) Read more

  • January 29, 2013
  • Comments 14
  • Filed under: Pet Treats, Recalls + Alerts
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Consumers, Pet Advocates Plan Black Friday for Pets Protest at Wal-Mart Stores Nationwide to Demand the Removal of Toxic Dog Treats

Today Susan Thixton and I issued a press release announcing the Black Friday for Pets campaign with a letter to the chairman and president of Wal-Mart Stores asking the company (…) Read more

  • November 19, 2012
  • Comment 1
  • Filed under: Blog
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Big Pet Food Says No to Your Right to Know

Tomorrow when the polls open in California on November 6, The California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act Prop 37 will be voted on. The country looks nervously on (…) Read more

  • November 5, 2012
  • Comments 0
  • Filed under: Pet Food Ingredients, Pet Food News

New finding could help solve jerky treat mystery

Have you ever heard of Clostridium perfingens in connection with the jerky dog treats from China? A veterinarian from Roseville, California has. Veterinarian James Reynolds says he’s found a link (…) Read more

  • October 30, 2012
  • Comments 6
  • Filed under: Pet Treats, Recalls + Alerts
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ALERT: Snail bait poisons autistic boy’s beloved companion and closest friend, his dog

Some stories are so tragic one struggles with how to begin telling it. I tell this story with a heavy heart, the story of a boy’s dog that was accidentally (…) Read more

  • December 7, 2011
  • Comment 1
  • Filed under: Pet Product Dangers, Pet Safety

This Month in Crazy: Pot for Pets and I Don't Mean Flower Pots

We all love our pets to distraction and want to keep them happy.  Since it’s hard for pets to roll a joint, a Seattle company is working feverishly to fix (…) Read more

  • August 24, 2011
  • Comments 4
  • Filed under: Blog

Killer collars and toxic topical flea treatments, poison pets and people

I don’t think the manufacturers of toxic flea treatments could have predicted how the phrase, ‘to kill two birds with one stone’, would have such relevance to their products. Collect (…) Read more

  • June 15, 2011
  • Comments 13
  • Filed under: Pet Product Dangers
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