***PLEASE NOTE: This will be the last recall notice I will be sending out. Going forward, you can retrieve recall notices from:
The AVMA website: https://www.avma.org/News/Issues/recalls-alerts/Pages/pet-food-safety-recalls-alerts.aspx
OR
The Veterinary Information Network: http://www.vin.com/recallcenter/
Thank you :-)
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Bravo Pet Foods is recalling select lots of its Bravo Blend Chicken diet for dogs and cats due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Products affected:
*Bravo Blend Chicken diet for dogs and cats
Item Number: 21-102
Size: 2 pounds (32 ounces) chub
Best Used By Date: 11-13-16
UPC: 829546211028
The following products did not test positive for salmonella but are being recalled out of an abundance of caution:
*Bravo Blend Chicken diet for dogs and cats
Item number: 21-105
Size: 5 pound (90 ounce) chub
Best Used By Date: 11-13-16
UPC: 829546211059
*Bravo Blend Turkey diet for dogs and cats
Item number: 31-508
Size: 5 lb. bag of 8 ounce patties
Best Used By Date: 11-13-16
UPC 829546315085
*Bravo Balance Turkey diet for dogs
Item number: 31-401
Size: 3 lb. bag of 4 ounce patties
Best Used By Date 11-13-16
UPC 829546314019
More information on the Bravo recall can also be found at www.bravopetfoods.com, or call toll free (866) 922-9222 Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (EST).
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Friday, December 11, 2015
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
K-9 Kraving Dog Food Recall
K-9 Kraving Dog Food is recalling their Chicken Patties Dog Food because it has the potential of being
contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria.
Products currently affected:
According to the FDA The affected product was distributed to retail stores only in Maryland.
Customers with additional questions can call their Consumer Relations team at 1-800-675-1471 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, EST.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Products currently affected:
According to the FDA The affected product was distributed to retail stores only in Maryland.
Customers with additional questions can call their Consumer Relations team at 1-800-675-1471 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, EST.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Good 'n' Fun Beefhide Chicken Sticks Recall
Salix Animal Health, LLC is recalling one lot of Good 'n' Fun - Beefhide Chicken Sticks because it has the potential of being contaminated with Salmonella.
Products currently affected:
Good 'n' Fun - Beefhide Chicken Sticks (2.8 oz.)
Lot #: # AO15010
UPC #: 0 91093 82247 1
Best By Date: 03/2018
If you have this product, contact Salix Animal Health's consumer affairs team at 1-800-338-4896, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time for a refund.
Customers with questions may call the consumer affairs team at the number listed above.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Products currently affected:
Good 'n' Fun - Beefhide Chicken Sticks (2.8 oz.)
Lot #: # AO15010
UPC #: 0 91093 82247 1
Best By Date: 03/2018
If you have this product, contact Salix Animal Health's consumer affairs team at 1-800-338-4896, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time for a refund.
Customers with questions may call the consumer affairs team at the number listed above.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Dingo Dog Chews Recall
The USDA has issued a recall of Dingo Chip Twists "Chicken in the Middle" dog treats due to possible contamination with Amantadine, an antiviral human drug not approved for use in animal food.
Affected products currently include:
* 6-pack:
Net Wt. 3.9 oz.
(UPC 615650300600)
Best by Date 5/16/2017
* 16-pack
Net Wt. 9.59 oz.
(UPC 615650990429)
Best by Date 12/27/2015 & 5/16/2017
Customers with questions can call the company at 1-888-232-9889
Affected products currently include:
* 6-pack:
Net Wt. 3.9 oz.
(UPC 615650300600)
Best by Date 5/16/2017
* 16-pack
Net Wt. 9.59 oz.
(UPC 615650990429)
Best by Date 12/27/2015 & 5/16/2017
Customers with questions can call the company at 1-888-232-9889
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Stella and Chewy's Recall Expanded
Stella and Chewy's has extended their recall of both frozen and freeze-dried products due to possible contamination with Listeria.
For a full list of products recalled visit:
www.fda.gov
http://www.stellaandchewys.com
The company is urging consumers who have unopened bags of this dog food to keep it sealed, away from people and to throw it away.
Those who have opened bags of this dog food are urged to use disposable gloves, place them in double plastic bags, seal it and throw it away.
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
For a full list of products recalled visit:
www.fda.gov
http://www.stellaandchewys.com
The company is urging consumers who have unopened bags of this dog food to keep it sealed, away from people and to throw it away.
Those who have opened bags of this dog food are urged to use disposable gloves, place them in double plastic bags, seal it and throw it away.
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Vital Essentials Dog Food Recall
Carnivore Meat Company of Green Bay, Wisconsin, has issued a recall two batches of its Vital Essentials raw frozen dog food due to possible contamination with Listeria bacteria.
Affected products currently include:
Vital Essentials Frozen Beef Tripe Patties
UPC 33211 00809
Lot # 10930
Best by date 20160210
Vital Essentials Frozen Beef Tripe Nibblets
UPC33211 00904
Lot # 10719
Best by date 12022015
Customers with questions can call the company at 920-370-6542 Monday through Friday 9 AM to 4 PM CT.
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Affected products currently include:
Vital Essentials Frozen Beef Tripe Patties
UPC 33211 00809
Lot # 10930
Best by date 20160210
Vital Essentials Frozen Beef Tripe Nibblets
UPC33211 00904
Lot # 10719
Best by date 12022015
Customers with questions can call the company at 920-370-6542 Monday through Friday 9 AM to 4 PM CT.
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Saturday, July 4, 2015
Chicken Sprinkles Recall
Boulder Dog Food Company, L.L.C. is recalling certain lots of Chicken Sprinkles (3 oz.) because the product has the potential of being contaminated with Salmonella.
Products currently affected:
Chicken Sprinkles Food Enhancer (3 oz.)
Lot #: 998
UPC #: 899883001231
Best By Date: 05/04/16
If you are in possession of the recalled product, the company is asking customers to discontinue use and return the unused material to either the retailer where it was purchased or directly to Boulder Dog Food Company.
Customers with questions may contact Boulder Dog Food Company, L.L.C. at 303-449-2540 Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM (M.D.T.)
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Products currently affected:
Chicken Sprinkles Food Enhancer (3 oz.)
Lot #: 998
UPC #: 899883001231
Best By Date: 05/04/16
If you are in possession of the recalled product, the company is asking customers to discontinue use and return the unused material to either the retailer where it was purchased or directly to Boulder Dog Food Company.
Customers with questions may contact Boulder Dog Food Company, L.L.C. at 303-449-2540 Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM (M.D.T.)
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Stella and Chewy's Stop Sell
The Maryland Department of Agriculture has issued a stop sale order on Stella and Chewy’s freeze dried chicken patties dog food, which has tested positive of Listeria monocytogenes.
Products currently affected:
Stella and Chewy's Freeze Dried Chicken Patties Dog Food
Lot Number: 111-15
Best By Date: April 23, 2016
The Maryland Department of Agriculture is urging consumers who have unopened bags of this dog food to keep it sealed, away from people and to throw it away.
Those who have opened bags of this dog food are urged to use disposable gloves, place them in double plastic bags, seal it and throw it away.
news.maryland.gov
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Products currently affected:
Stella and Chewy's Freeze Dried Chicken Patties Dog Food
Lot Number: 111-15
Best By Date: April 23, 2016
The Maryland Department of Agriculture is urging consumers who have unopened bags of this dog food to keep it sealed, away from people and to throw it away.
Those who have opened bags of this dog food are urged to use disposable gloves, place them in double plastic bags, seal it and throw it away.
news.maryland.gov
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Monday, June 8, 2015
Rachael Ray™ Nutrish® Cat Food Recall
Ainsworth Pet Nutrition of Meadville, PA is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Rachael Ray™ Nutrish® wet cat food due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D.
Affected Products:
Single Packs
1) PAW LICKIN CHICKEN AND LIVER (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007032 ; Best By Date - AUG 17 2015
2) OCEAN FISH AND CHICKEN CATCH-IATORIE (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007049 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
3) OCEAN FISH A LICIOUS (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007056 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
4) TUNA PURRFECTION (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007063 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
5) LIP SMACKIN SARDINE AND MACKEREL (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007070 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
Multi Packs - 12 Count
1) CHICKEN LOVERS VARIETY PACK (12 count pack of 2.8 oz cups); UPC - 071190007773 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
2) OCEAN LOVERS VARIETY PACK (12 count pack of 2.8 oz cups); UPC - 071190007780 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
Customers with questions about the recall can contact Ainsworth’s Consumer Care at 877-650-3486 or visit www.nutrishforpets.com/news.
To date, there have been 11 reports of illness associated with these products.
Symptoms of excessive vitamin D consumption usually develop within 12-36 hours after ingestion and may include vomiting or diarrhea, increased thirst and urination, and muscle tremors or seizures. Any cat experiencing these symptoms should be taken to a veterinarian immediately.
Affected Products:
Single Packs
1) PAW LICKIN CHICKEN AND LIVER (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007032 ; Best By Date - AUG 17 2015
2) OCEAN FISH AND CHICKEN CATCH-IATORIE (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007049 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
3) OCEAN FISH A LICIOUS (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007056 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
4) TUNA PURRFECTION (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007063 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
5) LIP SMACKIN SARDINE AND MACKEREL (2.8 oz); UPC - 071190007070 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
Multi Packs - 12 Count
1) CHICKEN LOVERS VARIETY PACK (12 count pack of 2.8 oz cups); UPC - 071190007773 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
2) OCEAN LOVERS VARIETY PACK (12 count pack of 2.8 oz cups); UPC - 071190007780 ; Best By Date - DEC 1 2016
Customers with questions about the recall can contact Ainsworth’s Consumer Care at 877-650-3486 or visit www.nutrishforpets.com/news.
To date, there have been 11 reports of illness associated with these products.
Symptoms of excessive vitamin D consumption usually develop within 12-36 hours after ingestion and may include vomiting or diarrhea, increased thirst and urination, and muscle tremors or seizures. Any cat experiencing these symptoms should be taken to a veterinarian immediately.
Saturday, May 30, 2015
Himalayan Dog Chew Recall
Himalayan Corporation of Mukilteo, WA, has issued a recall of certain lots of Ruff Roots All-Natural Dog Chews (sold by PetSmart) due to the possibility of metal contamination.
Affected Products:
* Himalayan Ruff Roots All Natural 4" Sprout Dog Chew Toy; UPC # - 85301200439; Lot # - All
* Himalayan Ruff Roots All Natural 5" Stump Dog Chew Toy; UPC # - 85301200440; Lot # - All
* Himalayan Ruff Roots All Natural 7" Stalk Dog Chew Toy: UPC # - 85301200441; Lot # - All
PetSmart is asking consumers to stop using any affected product immediately and bring it to your closest PetSmart store for a full refund.
If you have any questions about this voluntary recall, please call the Himalayan Corporation at 425-322-4295 or email info@himalayandogchew.com
Affected Products:
* Himalayan Ruff Roots All Natural 4" Sprout Dog Chew Toy; UPC # - 85301200439; Lot # - All
* Himalayan Ruff Roots All Natural 5" Stump Dog Chew Toy; UPC # - 85301200440; Lot # - All
* Himalayan Ruff Roots All Natural 7" Stalk Dog Chew Toy: UPC # - 85301200441; Lot # - All
PetSmart is asking consumers to stop using any affected product immediately and bring it to your closest PetSmart store for a full refund.
If you have any questions about this voluntary recall, please call the Himalayan Corporation at 425-322-4295 or email info@himalayandogchew.com
Sunday, May 17, 2015
OC Raw Dog Recall
OC Raw Dog of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is voluntarily recalling 2055 lbs. of Turkey & Produce Raw Frozen Canine Formulation, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Affected Products Include:
Turkey & Produce Raw Frozen Canine Formulations that were packaged into 6.5 lb. Doggie Dozen Patties and 5 lb. Bulk Bags with the lot number 1511 and use by date of 10/8/15.
This recall is a result of a routine sampling program by the Nebraska Department of Food and Agriculture which revealed a presumptive positive to Salmonella.
If you are in possession of this recalled product, the company is requesting that you submit a picture of the package with the lot number to Olivia@ocrawdog.com for verification of product in the marketplace.
The company is also requesting that customers return the product to the retailer where you purchased for a full refund or replacement product.
Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-844-215-DOGS (3647) Monday thru Friday 9am – 5pm PST.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Affected Products Include:
Turkey & Produce Raw Frozen Canine Formulations that were packaged into 6.5 lb. Doggie Dozen Patties and 5 lb. Bulk Bags with the lot number 1511 and use by date of 10/8/15.
This recall is a result of a routine sampling program by the Nebraska Department of Food and Agriculture which revealed a presumptive positive to Salmonella.
If you are in possession of this recalled product, the company is requesting that you submit a picture of the package with the lot number to Olivia@ocrawdog.com for verification of product in the marketplace.
The company is also requesting that customers return the product to the retailer where you purchased for a full refund or replacement product.
Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-844-215-DOGS (3647) Monday thru Friday 9am – 5pm PST.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Monday, April 27, 2015
Nylabone Dog Chew Recall
Nylabone Products, of Neptune, NJ is recalling one lot of its Puppy Starter Kit dog chews because that lot has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Affected Products Include:
Brand: Nylabone Puppy Starter Kit dog chews
Lot Code: #21935
Size: 1.69 ounce
UPC Code: 0-18214-81291-3
Expiration Date: 3/22/18
The company is recommending that consumers who have purchased this lot, discontinue use of the product. They also state that consumers may return the unused portion to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-877-273-7527, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Central time (after hours/weekends covered by third-party poison control center).
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Affected Products Include:
Brand: Nylabone Puppy Starter Kit dog chews
Lot Code: #21935
Size: 1.69 ounce
UPC Code: 0-18214-81291-3
Expiration Date: 3/22/18
The company is recommending that consumers who have purchased this lot, discontinue use of the product. They also state that consumers may return the unused portion to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-877-273-7527, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Central time (after hours/weekends covered by third-party poison control center).
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Deadline for Purina and Waggin' Train Jerky Treat Class Action Settlement
Please be aware that the deadline for filing a claim for the Purina and Waggin' Train Jerky Treat Class Action Settlement is April 1, 2015.
If your pet got sick from consuming the products listed here, you may be entitled to compensation.
For information on how to file a claim visit:
www.dogtreatproductssettlement.com/
For more information on the class action suit visit:
http://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/pet-jerky-treat-deal-six-things-you-need-know-n120576
related blog post: http://pethealthbulletin.blogspot.com/2014/06/purina-waggin-train-jerky-treat.html
If your pet got sick from consuming the products listed here, you may be entitled to compensation.
For information on how to file a claim visit:
www.dogtreatproductssettlement.com/
For more information on the class action suit visit:
http://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/pet-jerky-treat-deal-six-things-you-need-know-n120576
related blog post: http://pethealthbulletin.blogspot.com/2014/06/purina-waggin-train-jerky-treat.html
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Nutrisca Dog Food Recall
Tuffy's Pet Foods, Inc. of Perham, MN is recalling specific lots of Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea Recipe Dry Dog Food because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Affected Products Include:
Name: Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea Recipe Dry Dog Food
Size: 4 lb bags
UPC Code: "8 84244 12495 7" (found on lower back of the bag)
Lot Code: 4G29P, 4G31P, 4H01P, 4H04P, 4H05P, 4H06P (Represents First Five Digits)
Best By Dates: Jul 28 16, Jul 30 16, Jul 31 16, Aug 03 16, Aug 04 16, Aug 05 16
The company recommends that customers who purchased the 4 lb. bags of the dry dog food product subject to the voluntary recall (as identified above) should stop using the product, discard it in a safe manner (example, a securely covered trash receptacle), and contact Nutrisca at the number below for further information.
For customer information or questions regarding this voluntary recall, please contact Nutrisca at 1-888-559-8833.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
http://www.fda.gov
Affected Products Include:
Name: Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea Recipe Dry Dog Food
Size: 4 lb bags
UPC Code: "8 84244 12495 7" (found on lower back of the bag)
Lot Code: 4G29P, 4G31P, 4H01P, 4H04P, 4H05P, 4H06P (Represents First Five Digits)
Best By Dates: Jul 28 16, Jul 30 16, Jul 31 16, Aug 03 16, Aug 04 16, Aug 05 16
The company recommends that customers who purchased the 4 lb. bags of the dry dog food product subject to the voluntary recall (as identified above) should stop using the product, discard it in a safe manner (example, a securely covered trash receptacle), and contact Nutrisca at the number below for further information.
For customer information or questions regarding this voluntary recall, please contact Nutrisca at 1-888-559-8833.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
http://www.fda.gov
Trachea Pet Treat Recall
Pet International of Miami, Florida is recalling units of its 6” Beef Trachea Pet Treat because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Affected Products Include:
Brand: Buster’s Natural Pet Supply
Lot Code: 8501450
Size: 6” Beef Trachea/ 12 Pack Plastic Pouch
UPC Code: 8501450
The company is recommending that If you have this product, use gloves and put in a double bag and throw it away as soon as possible. Do not touch the product in any way, and if you do, it’s recommended you must wash your hands immediately with an antibacterial soap.
Customers with any questions about the recall product may contact the company at by phone at (305) 591-3338 Monday through Friday 9:00am too 5:00pm EST or via e-mail at sergioh@petint.com.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
http://www.fda.gov
Affected Products Include:
Brand: Buster’s Natural Pet Supply
Lot Code: 8501450
Size: 6” Beef Trachea/ 12 Pack Plastic Pouch
UPC Code: 8501450
The company is recommending that If you have this product, use gloves and put in a double bag and throw it away as soon as possible. Do not touch the product in any way, and if you do, it’s recommended you must wash your hands immediately with an antibacterial soap.
Customers with any questions about the recall product may contact the company at by phone at (305) 591-3338 Monday through Friday 9:00am too 5:00pm EST or via e-mail at sergioh@petint.com.
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
http://www.fda.gov
Sunday, February 1, 2015
Grill-Phoria Beef Jerky Treat Recall
Grill-Phoria LLC of Loveland, Colorado is recalling approximately 3.5 oz bags of Big Bark All Natural Beef Jerky Treats for Dogs because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Affected Products:
Big Bark All Natural Beef Jerky Treats
Lot Code: No Lot Code
Size: 3.5 oz bags
For more information on the recall, contact Grill-Phoria between the hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (MST) Monday through Friday at 970-663-4561.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm432561.htm
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Affected Products:
Big Bark All Natural Beef Jerky Treats
Lot Code: No Lot Code
Size: 3.5 oz bags
For more information on the recall, contact Grill-Phoria between the hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (MST) Monday through Friday at 970-663-4561.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm432561.htm
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Thursday, January 29, 2015
J.J. Fuds Expanded Recall (Updated)
J.J. Fuds in Valparaiso, IN has expanded it's recall to include duck strips and beef strips because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes and/or Salmonella.
Affected Products:
J. J. Fuds Premium Natural Blends, Chicken Tender Chunks
All 5 lb. bags with:
Product UPC Number: 654592-345935
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J. J. Fuds Premium Natural Blends, Chicken Tender Chunks
All 10 lb. bags with:
Product UPC Number: 654592-345805
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J.J. Fuds Duck Strips (2 ounce)
All 5-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345928
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J.J. Fuds Duck Strips (2 ounce)
All 10-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345737
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J.J. Fuds Beef Strips (2 ounce)
All 5-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345942
Manufacture/Lot Code Date All
J.J. Fuds Beef Strips (2 ounce)
All 10-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345757
Manufacture/Lot Code Date All
For further information or questions regarding this recall, please contact them at jjfuds.com or by phone at 888-435-5873 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM CST.
http://www.fda.gov
http://seattletimes.com
Affected Products:
J. J. Fuds Premium Natural Blends, Chicken Tender Chunks
All 5 lb. bags with:
Product UPC Number: 654592-345935
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J. J. Fuds Premium Natural Blends, Chicken Tender Chunks
All 10 lb. bags with:
Product UPC Number: 654592-345805
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J.J. Fuds Duck Strips (2 ounce)
All 5-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345928
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J.J. Fuds Duck Strips (2 ounce)
All 10-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345737
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: All
J.J. Fuds Beef Strips (2 ounce)
All 5-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345942
Manufacture/Lot Code Date All
J.J. Fuds Beef Strips (2 ounce)
All 10-pound bags
Product UPC Number: 654592-345757
Manufacture/Lot Code Date All
For further information or questions regarding this recall, please contact them at jjfuds.com or by phone at 888-435-5873 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM CST.
http://www.fda.gov
http://seattletimes.com
Saturday, January 24, 2015
J.J. Fuds Recall
J.J. Fuds in Valparaiso, IN is recalling a select lot and product of J.J. Fuds Chicken Tender Chunks Pet Food because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Affected Products:
J. J. Fuds Premium Natural Blends, Chicken Tender Chunks
All 5 lb. bags with:
Product UPC Number: 654592-345935
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: 5/5/14
For further information or questions regarding this recall, please contact them at jjfuds.com or by phone at 888-435-5873 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM CST.
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals' ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Affected Products:
J. J. Fuds Premium Natural Blends, Chicken Tender Chunks
All 5 lb. bags with:
Product UPC Number: 654592-345935
Manufacture/Lot Code Date: 5/5/14
For further information or questions regarding this recall, please contact them at jjfuds.com or by phone at 888-435-5873 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM CST.
About Listeria (From FDA Website)
Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Animals' ill with Listeria will display symptoms similar to the ones listed above for humans. People who have concerns about whether their pet has Listeria should contact their veterinarian.
Friday, January 2, 2015
Two Pet Treat Recalls
1) Jump Your Bones
Jump Your Bones, Inc. of Boca Raton, FL is recalling certain lots of Jump Your Bones Brand Roo Bites Dog Treats because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
The products affected by this recall are only identified with the following UPC codes:
63633010041 for 80g. / 2.82oz. including samples of .32 oz.
For further information about the recall please call (888) 249-6755 from Monday – Friday 9am – 5PM EST.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm428671.htm
2) Barkworthies
Barkworthies of Richmond, VA is recalling certain lots of Barkworthies Chicken Vittles dog chews because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Affected Products:
Barkworthies Chicken Vittles
Lot Code: 1254T1
Size: 16 oz. Plastic Pouch
Best Used by Date: May 2016
UPC: 816807011510
More information on the recall can also be found at www.barkworthies.com/recall, or call toll free (877) 993-4257 Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm428723.htm
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.
Jump Your Bones, Inc. of Boca Raton, FL is recalling certain lots of Jump Your Bones Brand Roo Bites Dog Treats because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
The products affected by this recall are only identified with the following UPC codes:
63633010041 for 80g. / 2.82oz. including samples of .32 oz.
For further information about the recall please call (888) 249-6755 from Monday – Friday 9am – 5PM EST.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm428671.htm
2) Barkworthies
Barkworthies of Richmond, VA is recalling certain lots of Barkworthies Chicken Vittles dog chews because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Affected Products:
Barkworthies Chicken Vittles
Lot Code: 1254T1
Size: 16 oz. Plastic Pouch
Best Used by Date: May 2016
UPC: 816807011510
More information on the recall can also be found at www.barkworthies.com/recall, or call toll free (877) 993-4257 Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm428723.htm
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal disease. It can also affect other organ systems as well. Typical signs associated with Salmonella in pets include but are not limited to: vomiting, diarrhea, diarrhea with blood, lethargy, depression, weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain.
Animals that don't show clinical signs can also be carriers of Salmonella and pass it to other pets and humans. If your pet has any signs or has ingested the product mentioned above, please contact your veterinarian.
Salmonella can also affect humans and there is a risk if you or someone you know has come in contact with pet food, treats or supplements contaminated with Salmonella, this includes dry products. The elderly, children and immunocompromised individuals are most at risk.
To reduce risk of infection, people should wash their hands with hot soapy water after touching pet foods and surfaces pet foods have come in contact with. The clinical signs are similar as in pets. If you or anyone you know is showing signs of illness after coming in contact with this product, contact your health care provider.