A Request for Hurricane Relief Funds for the Animals

August 28, 2011

Recently I was forwarded an e-mail in response to the Hurricane Relief efforts going on to help the animals.
I asked my dear friend Mary Wulff if I could pass this request on to my readers. Greg Tilford would be very grateful to anyone who can help out with this effort. Whether it be a donation [...]

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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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Purina Recalls Limited Number of Purina ONE Vibrant Maturity 7+ Dry Cat Food

July 30, 2011
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Nestle Purina PetCare Company (NPPC) is voluntarily recalling a limited number of 3.5- and 7-pound bags of its Purina ONE Vibrant Maturity 7+ Dry Cat Food from a single production run and shipped to customers in 12 states in December 2010. This is being done because some bags of the product have been found [...]

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Freckled Paws Adding Bitterroot Valley Luxury Dog Boarding

July 1, 2011
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Freckled Paws is expanding it’s dog boarding facilities. We have decided on a western town. We have always offered cage free boarding and our expansion will be no different. Each dog will have their own room in our new buildings. We will model the buildings into a town complete with bank, hotel, saloon, bath house, [...]

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Purina Recalls Dry Cat Food

June 28, 2011

Nestle Purina PetCare Company (NPPC) is voluntarily recalling approximately 870 bags of dry cat food shipped to Colorado, Idaho and Oregon. This is being done as a precautionary measure, as the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Only the following products with both the “Best By” date and production codes [...]

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