A Michael Broad Blog
Ben Mankertz, General Manager for Fold Hill Foods Ltd: “We are alarmed and deeply saddened to learn of reports from the Food & Veterinary Authorities of some health issues in cats. As cat owners ourselves, we fully understand how upsetting and stressful this situation is for families and although diet has not been confirmed …
NEWS AND COMMENT: Over 100 domestic cats may have been infected with TB after eating raw venison prepared commercially. It seems that the veterinarians’ warning about raw cat food has come true in this story about a product from Natural Instinct, a raw cat food supplier based in Surrey, UK. Research carried out by …
I don’t think I have seen such serious health issues caused by a pet food product than this one. The pet food concerned is Weruva’s Best Feline Friend (BFF). This brand of pet food is also manufactured and sold in America. However there appears to be no connection between the American version of this …
Three flavors of Rad Cat Raw Diet® pet foods are being voluntarily recalled from 48 U.S. states and Western Canada because they might be contaminated with Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes, posing a health hazard to humans and pets. Lab tests confirmed Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes in samples of the cat food from Radagast Pet …
After routine testing by the New York State Department of Agriculture found salmonella contamination in a sample of Bravo Blends Chicken Diet for Dogs and Cats, the company has recalled some of their dog cat food products out of what they describe as an “over abundance of caution”. Most of the affected products has …
Ainsworth Pet Nutrition of Meadville, PA is voluntarily recalling five varieties of Rachael Ray™ Nutrish® wet cat food due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D. There is a full list below and some photos of the packaging. Symptoms of excessive vitamin D consumption usually develop within 12-36 hours after ingestion and may include …
Although this short post is about dog food the principles apply to any companion animal foods. For a long time there has been vociferous complaints from dog owners about Nestlé Purina dog treats making their dogs seriously ill and in some cases the owners allege that the food has killed their dog. Personally, I …
By Elisa Black-Taylor Potential dangers in pet food and pet treats are still out there. This is an update I did on two separate stories outlining some of the foods as well as symptoms we, as pet owners, should beware of: Purina pet Treats Made in China (if mobile phone users can’t see this …
