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Solid Gold Health Products for Pets Recalls Dog Food

May 9, 2012
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Well, it finally happened, Solid Gold has recalled some of it’s dog food manufactured by Diamond Pet Products. We have been feeding our furkids Solid Gold for a number of years with excellent results. This is the first time, to our knowledge Solid Gold has been involved in a recall.
Solid Gold was a family operated [...]

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Pet Food Recall | Tainted Dog Food Sickens 14 People

May 8, 2012
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Several pet food manufacturers have voluntarily recalled dog food formulas due to salmonella contamination. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Diamond Pet Foods, Natural Balance, Wellpet LLC and Canidae Pet Foods have all issued recalls.
Diamond Pet Foods temporarily suspended delivery of all products made at its Gaston, S.C., plant. Natural Balance Pet Foods [...]

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Massive Dog Food Recall Involves Many Brands | Humans Infected with Salmonella

May 4, 2012
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Once again the pet food industry is being rocked by a massive pet food recall. This latest recall began with a single brand but continues to expand almost daily. We’ll attempt to cover the details as they have unfolded.
April 30, 2012 – Diamond Pet Foods is expanding a voluntary recall to include Diamond Puppy Formula [...]

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Hill’s Science Diet Gets Warning from FDA

December 5, 2011
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Hill’s Science Diet received a warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration concerning claims made about their “Healthy Mobility Diet”.
From the FDA Warning Letter to Science Diet dated 11/23/11…
Based on claims made by Hill’s Pet Nutrition for this product, the Healthy Mobility Diet is a drug under section 201(g)(1)(B) of the Federal Food, [...]

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Merrick Recalls Dog Treats

August 13, 2011
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Merrick Pet Care has made the decision to recall the Doggie Wishbone pet treats in the abundance of caution. 248 cases of this lot were manufactured and shipped to distributors in 10 states. Those distributors have been notified. Only one lot of Doggie Wishbone is affected by this recall. No additional Merrick Pet Care products [...]

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Jerky Treats Possibly Linked to Kidney Disease in Dogs

August 2, 2011
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In September 2007, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued an alert that stated we had been receiving calls from veterinarians reporting Fanconi syndrome-like disease in dogs that appeared to be associated with the consumption of chicken jerky treats made in China. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was alerted and investigated the complaints, [...]

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