Sentences with phrase «tainted pet»

At least eleven companies have now been included in the recall of tainted pet food and treats: Menu Foods, Hill's, Nestle Purina PetCare Co., Royal Canin, Del Monte Pet Products, Sunshine Mills Inc., Natural Balance Pet Foods, Wilbur - Ellis, Cereal Byproducts, American Nutrition, and Chenango Valley Pet Foods.
This recall is not related to the melamine - tainted pet food recalls.
The United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) has received more than 17,000 complaints about tainted pet foods related to these pet food recalls, and experts are concerned that the pet death toll could reach well into the thousands.
If you have a pet, chances are you remember the rash of tainted pet food that was recalled in 2007.
Consider recent issues: Companion animals dying from tainted pet food.
2007 was the year of the massive pet food recall when over 8,500 pets died from eating tainted pet food.
When the news came out about tainted pet food that was made in China I stopped giving him the chicken jerky treats.
This product is not on any list anywhere of tainted pet food yet.
Congress required the FDA to use stricter safeguards for pet food after thousands of cats and dogs died from melamine - tainted pet food sold by Menu Foods.
I lost two of my best friends to tainted pet foods and my new cat throws up dry food all the time.
The massive recall of tainted pet food in the U.S. is sparking a broader debate about the quality of the food Americans are feeding their pets.
The contaminant in the Chinese infant formula is melamine, which was found in tainted pet food that sickened or killed thousands of dogs and cats in 2007.

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Veteran Assemblyman Peter Abbate (D - Brooklyn) says Bharara's cryptic comments can unfairly taint all the lawmakers since the public does not know who is under investigation and who isn't.
Scientists and government agencies home in on the cause of more than 100 pet deaths from tainted food
Lead - laced toys, melamine - tainted toothpaste and pet - food recalls are a few incidents that come to mind.
The suspected culprit was melamine - tainted wheat gluten, an ingredient in the pet food obtained from a supplier in China.
In 2007, over 4,000 beloved American pets died because they'd eaten tainted doggie treats made in Chinese factories.
Tainted with a cleaning compound, certain rawhide dog chew products are being recalled after making some pets ill.
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Providing good food that is full of quality protein and low on grains, corn and possibly tainted meat by - products is paramount for your pet to achieve a healthy digestive system and strong immune system.
After learning that rejected pet food was fed to chickens and pigs, the FDA changed their tune — saying some amounts are just fine, while asking their own staff to take protective measures when inspecting possibly tainted goods.
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So I learned more and became even more aware of where things came from - I look at it as a way to honor the many pets that were poisoned by the tainted products.
Buying pet food made in the U.S. won't remove all risk of winding up with a tainted product, but it will certainly improve your chances of keeping your pet safe.
As a responsible pet owner, it's up to YOU to protect your dog from negative interactions with other dogs or people, as well as preventing your dog from ingesting dangerous substances, such as antifreeze, tainted food, and lawn chemicals.
Foods and treats were the first big pet categories affected, thanks to the tainted - food scares, but other pet categories — such as toys, grooming products and supplements, for example — have also experienced an influx of natural and organic products.
Diamond is also asking consumers to return the potentially tainted food.The calls from pet owners or veterinarians regarding this issue have been centered in the Rochester, NY area.
Remember the thousands of pets that died beginning in 2007 from tainted dog foods coming from these manufacturers who stated they had the best dog food?
The owners of a Las Vegas - based company that supplied wheat gluten tainted with melamine to pet food makers have agreed to plead guilty in connection with the widespread scandal that may have killed thousands of dogs and cats in 2007.
You may have heard corn gluten meal discussed in 2007 with the pet food recalls when it was one of the ingredients tainted with melamine (especially in South Africa).
I would urge any of you who have a dog who you suspect is ill because of eating tainted chicken jerky to have your vet file a pet food safety report with the FDA.
The reality: With the dog treat recall and past dog food scandals, such as the melamine - tainted food that killed thousands of pets in 2007, it might seem that people food could be a better choice for your animal companions.
With all the pet food recalls and tainted food ingredients pet parents are paying more and more attention to what they feed there pets, but with all the information out there it can be hard to know where to start.We are not suggesting that the only way to make sure your animal is well fed is cooking for them everyday, the best diet for you and your pet is best decided by you and your veterinarian, but we want to raise awareness about your pets nutrition.
Liver cell destruction (hepatocellular necrosis), ingestion of toxic products, tainted foods or medications (such as giving Tylenol to cats, medications at too high a dose or a unique reaction to a medication that your veterinarian could not have predicted), lack of liver blood supply (hepatic hypoxia), congestive heart failure and bile duct obstruction can all cause elevated GDH levels in your pet.
«With all of the problems there have been with dog food recalls and tainted food / treats, people want to be sure their pets have products that will do no harm,» says Jolee Molitor, marketing director for Wapiti Labs, Inc., which makes all - natural elk supplements for pets.
But sometimes a good thing can go too far, as a series of negative stories about potentially tainted or dangerous raw pet foods have proven.
Buy only food and treats made in the U.S. Buying pet food made in this country won't remove all risk of winding up with a tainted product, but it will certainly improve your chances of keeping your pet safe.
I'm sorry they told you such non-sense — we know that the chicken meal was purchased from Wilbur - Ellis, the same company that provided BB and others with the melamine tainted wheat from China to many pet food manufacturers during the 2007 recalls.
But even this inherently good venture had to be tainted in some way sooner rather than later, and the incident where Peter Molyneux raised $ 800,000 for his god simulator, Godus, and then handed over the project to a mobile developer, without returning to finish it, is an example of how Kickstarter can turn bad really fast.
Now, with the initiation of class action lawsuits against pet food companies for sale of tainted food, courts may once again revisit the matter of compensation for loss of companionship.
Pet food maker Menu Foods is ready to settle claims that its tainted products killed or injured thousands of household pets.
Last year, Menu recalled 60 million containers of pet food after it received complaints of pets dying and ill after eating pet food contaminated with tainted flour imported from China.
Poisoned pet food, toys with unsafe amounts of lead, defective tires, tainted vegetables and dangerous prescription medications have all made the news in recent years — and all of them were defective products.
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