What is really in the food your dog or cat is eating?
In their recent article on CNBC.com, Jennifer Schlesinger and Andrea Day take a look at pet food regulations. Saturday, 6 May 2017 | 11:00 AM ET
Alert: Companion Rawhide Chews
Date: 6/16/17 Reason: Possible contamination with a quaternary ammonium compound mixture Lot Code/Notes: Recall affects packages of rawhide dog chews that meets the following conditions: Lot code on back of package begins with AH, AV, A, AI, AO, or AB; AND (2) expiration…
Consumer Class Action Lawsuit filed against Evanger’s Pet Food
A consumer class action lawsuit has been filed against Evanger’s Pet Food; the lead Plaintiff being the pet owner whose dog Talula died from consuming the adulterated pet food. The complaint lists a detailed history of illegal pet food and…
Lead, Mercury, Arsenic, Cadmium Found In Popular Pet Foods
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — There are plenty of regulations intended to keep human food safe, but there are new concerns about pet foods. There have been thousands of pets with illnesses or deaths linked to pet foods in recent…
Bad Pet Food
Reporter Andrea Day finds some recalled foods contains drugs, preservatives and other surprising ingredients. http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/06/what-is-really-in-the-food-your-dog-or-cat-is-eating.html
What is Really in the Food Your Cats and Dogs are Eating?
Jennifer Schlesinger | Andrea Day For most Americans, pets are like family. The rate at which U.S. consumers open their wallet to feed their furry companions has become big business: Pet food alone is now an industry worth more than…
Glyphosate
Glyphosate residues have been found in pet food and can have deadly consequences. The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently declared glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup herbicide, to be a probable carcinogen. On…
From Pet Foods To Human Foods: Roundup
Monsanto’s Herbicide Roundup Detected In Everyday Foods Monsanto complained vociferously to newspapers that carried my Animal Doctor column in which I cited a research study that reported finding the potentially carcinogenic herbicide glyphosate in common cat and dog foods. This…
United Pet Groups recalls rawhide dog chews
United Pet Group, a division of Spectrum Brands, Inc. is voluntarily recalling multiple brands of packages of rawhide dog chew products that were distributed to retail outlets and sold online. For more information visit: https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm562701.htm
Loving Pets brand recall
Loving Pets of Cranbury, NJ is voluntarily recalling a limited number of dog treats because of the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. For more information visit: https://lovingpetsproducts.com/loving-pets-voluntary-limited-recall/ For a list of products affected: https://www.dogfoodadvisor.com/dog-food-recall/loving-pets-dog-treats-recall/