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Remain vigilant for illness possibly linked to chicken jerky treat consumption

Below is an alert we sent yesterday to approximately 19,000 AVMA members who opted in to receive alerts about animal and public health issues. The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association notified the...

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Another FDA Caution about Chicken Jerky Treats

On June 17 and June 22 of this year, I posted updates about a possible link between chicken jerky treats and kidney disease in dogs. Today, I received an email alert from the FDA. According to the...

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Cargill Dog Food Recall Due to Aflatoxin

We received notice today that Cargill has recalled some dog food. Their recall information is pasted below. Read their statement for more info. As an FYI, as soon as we receive notices about recalls,...

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Advanced Animal Nutrition Dog Food Recall

We’ve received notification from the FDA that Advanced Animal Nutrition has issued a voluntary recall of its Dog Power dry dog foods due to above-acceptable aflatoxin levels. The products involved in...

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Pet Food Recalls: Diamond Pet Foods and Kaytee Products

Yesterday, Diamond Pet Foods expanded its recall to include Puppy Formula dry dog food in 6oz samples and 8, 20 and 40-lb bags. The products are being recalled because samples tested positive for...

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Multistate Salmonella Outbreak from Dry Dog Food

Yesterday, the FDA and CDC announced they are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infantis infection associated with handling dry dog food. To date, 14 people in 9 states (AL, CT, MI, MO,...

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More Fallout from the Diamond Pet Foods Recall

UPDATE 9:17 PM (Central) 5/6/2012: the recall has been expanded to include 11 brands of dog food: Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul; Country Value; Diamond; Diamond Naturals; Premium Edge;...

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One Lot of Purina Veterinary Diets® OM Overweight Management Canned Cat Food...

On May 11, Nestle Purina announced they have recalled one lot of Purina Veterinary Diets® OM Overweight Management canned cat food. The food is available through veterinarians in the U.S. and Canada....

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Updates from the CDC

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent us a message with links to the most up-to-date info on the ongoing outbreaks, and it’s worth sharing with you. Once our website is back up...

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House of Delegates Wrap Up: The Vote on the Proposed Raw Animal-Source...

As you may already be aware, the AVMA House of Delegates was scheduled to discuss and vote on a proposed policy about raw/undercooked animal-source protein diets for companion animals during their...

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Statement about Beneful class action lawsuit

We’re aware of the class action lawsuit filed against Purina, but we do not have any additional information about the cases that may be involved. We’re not aware of any recalls of Beneful products, and...

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