Your dog wants duck batch sliders; but without Listeria and Salmonella
I’ve had small batch beers and whiskeys. Some are good. Some are small batches for a reason. I’ve never had any small batch duck batch 1 oz sliders. But I’m also not that into dog food. According to a...
View ArticleFDA warns ‘small family company trying to make dogs and cats healthier’ about...
Federal authorities have notified a Berks County, Penn. raw-pet food producer that its dog food has been found to contain salmonella. A U.S. Food and Drug Administration “warning letter” sent last...
View ArticlePaperwork is never enough: Cats may vomit from Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Hill’s Pet Nutrition has recalled cat food pouches after they were found to contain vomit inducing levels of iron. The major pet nutrition firm said certain packs of its chicken and fish cat food...
View ArticleRaw pet food contaminated with Salmonella sickens 2 Minnesota children
Minnesota health officials say two children in the Twin Cities area got sick from salmonella poisoning after coming in contact with tainted pet food. The Minnesota Department of Health said Friday that...
View ArticleRaw is risky, for pets and humans
I have never fed any of my dogs or cats raw pet food. They may eat each other’s poop, but I control what I can control. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting pet owners to a history of four...
View ArticleRaw is risky: Kitten death and recall
I’d somehow dropped off the Worms & Germs Blog, hosted by my former hockey friend-buddy-guy Scott Weese at the University of Guelph, in the same way people lose barfblog.com. We’re both still here...
View ArticleRaw isn’t rad, it’s risky: Radagast Pet Food, Inc. voluntarily recalls three...
Radagast Pet Food, Inc. of Portland, OR is recalling three lots of Rad Cat Raw Diet Free-Range Chicken Recipe because testing results indicate they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria...
View ArticleWho’s to blame? Australian restaurant fined $13,000 after health inspectors...
Akshay Pai of Meaww writes that an Indian restaurant in Perth, Australia, has been fined $13,000 by health inspectors after they found ‘pet meat’ in its kitchen premises. The Department of Health...
View ArticleRaw pet food and human illness
My buddy Scott Weese, whom I haven’t played hockey with for about 15 years (but we won the faculty tournament in 2005, so I figured that was a good time to retire and move to Kansas; I’m the goalie,...
View ArticleRaw is risky: UK Happy Hounds recalls frozen raw dog food products due to...
The Food Standards Agency reports Happy Hounds is recalling certain types of frozen raw dog food because salmonella has been found in the products. Product details Frozen Chicken & Beef Sleeve Dog...
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