Category: News
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Pet Food Recall: Fromm Dog Food
As of March 18th, 2016 Fromm Family Foods located in Wisconsin has announced a recall of the following products due to high levels of vitamin D. Fromm Gold Chicken Pate Dog Food (12 oz cans) UPC# 72705 11892 Fromm Gold Chicken & Duck UPC # 72705 11894 Fromm Gold Salmon & Chicken Pate UPC #…
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Pet Food Recall: Purina Wet Dog Food Tubs
As of March 10th, 2016 Nestle Purina PetCare has recalled several of their Purina Wet Dog Food Tubs due to inadequate vitamins and minerals. The products recalled include: Beneful Prepared Meals (10 oz tubs) Beneful Chopped Blends (10 oz tubs) Pro Plan Savory Meals (10 oz tubs: including the Braised Chicken Entree, Braised Pork Entree,…
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Dog Food Recall: Big Dog Natural Dog Food Recall
As of January 4th, 2016 the Big Dog Natural Food company from Brick, New Jersey has announced a recall of its products: Big Dog Natural Chicken Supreme and the Big Dog Natural Fish Supreme. The dehydrated raw chicken pack is suspected to have a Salmonella contamination, while the fish product may have Listeria. Both products…
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Pet Food Recall: Centinela Feed & Pet Supplies (Jerky Pet Treats)
As of December 11th, the Dog Food Advisor was made aware that Centinela Feed & Pet Supplies (a store located in Torrance, California) announced a recall of the Welcome Home Duck Jerky and Duck Treats products from the stores several weeks ago. A routine product check revealed antibiotic and antiviral traces found in the treats,…
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Pet Food Recall: Stella and Chewy’s Dog and Cat Food Recall
As of December 11th, Stella and Chewy’s pet food company, located in Wisconsin have recalled several of their products because of a Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. The following products have been recalled from both the United States (964 cases) and Canada (26 cases): Frozen Stella’s Super Beed Dinner Morsels For Dogs 8.5 ounce bags (USE BY…
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Pet Food Recall: Dave’s Dog Food
On Tuesday December 1st, Dave’s Pet Food has officially recalled the “Dave’s Simply The Best Dog Food” due to a questionable odor. This odor is believed to be caused by rancidity from high peroxide in that particular batch. While all the ingredients used in production were of good quality, the rice bran appeared to be…
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Rescuing Pets in the Wake of Hurricane Joaquin
This week’s hurricane Joaquin has caused flash floods to overwhelm the state of South Carolina. Since Governor Nikki Haley declared a State of Emergency on Thursday October 1st, what has been described as a “historic flood” has ravaged many counties in the state. The deluge has resulted in full submersion of parked vehicles in water,…
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Pet Food Recall: Good ‘n’ Fun Beefhide Chicken Sticks
This week on September 30th, the Salix Animal Health, LLC. located in Florida, has announced a recall of the “Good ‘n’ Fun Beefhide Chicken Sticks” due a possible Salmonella contamination. This product was largely for sale in Dollar General Stores or Dollar Tree Stores, etc. and includes the products packed in the 2.8 ounce bags,…
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Pet Food Recall: Dingo Dog Chews
As of September 23rd 2015, the Dingo Chip Twists “Chicken in the Middle” treats have been recalled from the market, because of a possible amantadine contamination. The manufacturer attributed to producing this product is United Pet Group, Inc. The following packages (which have shipped to California, Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia,…
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New Japanese App Cracks Down on Poop-Scooping
Apparently the problem of “poop and run” has caused a city in Japan to pioneer new measures in hygiene protection. Izumisano, a city in Kansai in the Osaka Prefecture has created a smartphone app (the site is in Japanese) that allows pedestrians to take a photo of dog poop piles left on the street or…