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Some insight into pet food recalls
Dr. Karyn Bischoff, a diagnostic toxicologist, isn't sure how it happened, but she has been at the center of several pet food recalls in the past few…
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In March, Hill's expands canned dog food recall
Hill's Pet Nutrition has expanded the scope of its recall of a variety of canned dog foods as the Food and Drug Administration continues to…
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Alert: Special Kitty® wet, canned cat food
Special Kitty® wet, canned cat food recalled due to health concerns.
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Alert: Quest Beef Cat Food 2lb. frozen bags
Quest Beef Cat Food 2lb. frozen bags recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination.
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Alert: Innova Dry cat food and biscuits/bars/treats, all sizes
potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
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Alert: EVO cat dog food and biscuits/bars/treats, all sizes
potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
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Alert: Bravo! Raw Food Diet Chicken Blend for Dogs and Cats in 2 lb tubes
potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
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AVMA weighs in at cannabis hearing
The hearing is part of an FDA plan resulting from growing interest in FDA-regulated products derived from Cannabis sativa L and its components.
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Alert: California Natural dry cat foods and biscuits/bars/treats, all sizes
potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
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Alert: Pat's Cat Beef, Chicken, Turkey, Duck and Rabbit Cat Food (Expanded Recall)
Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination
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Hill's products recalled for excess vitamin D
Hill's Pet Nutrition has recalled certain dog foods because they potentially contain excess vitamin D resulting from a supplier error.
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Alert: Diamond Naturals Kitten Formula dry cat food 6oz samples and 6lb bags
low levels of thiamine (Vitamin B1)
Veterinary feed directive (VFD) basics
The FDA's Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) requires a veterinarian’s involvement when any medically important antibiotic is fed to a food animal…
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FDA open to possibility of legalizing some cannabis products
The FDA plan features a public hearing set for May 31 to gather stakeholder input.
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FDA searching for possible links between canine diets, heart disease
Federal investigators continue studying whether dogs eating diets that are high in legumes or free from grain have an increased risk of heart disease.…
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Webinar: To cook or not to cook?
Pros and cons of raw meat diets Pet owners have different reasons for choosing to feed their pet one type of food over another. Join us this month for…
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Alert: Blue Kitty Yums Tasty Chkn, 2oz
presence of propylene glycol, not permitted in cat food
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In Short
Osteosarcoma is genetically similar in dogs and human children, according to a study published July 19 in the journal Communications Biology by Tufts…
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World Veterinary Day 2019 promotes value of vaccination
Vaccination is an essential tool for preventive veterinary medicine, according to the World Veterinary Association.
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Raw pet diets: Pros, cons, and client communication
Registration is now open for both webinars in our two-part continuing education (CE) series on raw pet diets. Join us on AVMA Axon tomorrow –…