Salmonella contamination forced a Boss Pet Products, Inc. recall on pig ear treats for
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Victoria Stilwell Shares Tips to Stop Dogs From Biting
This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, hosted by the AVMA to help stop the nearly 5 million dog bites that happen every year in the United States. Last week we spoke about dog bite prevention with former AVMA president Dr. Bonnie Beaver, focusing more on the human behaviors that might trigger, or prevent, dog bites. This week, we want to focus on canine behavior, and what dog owners can do to prevent their dogs from biting. In this podcast, Victoria Stilwell, dog trainer and host of Animal Planet’s “It’s Me or the Dog,” shares training tips to help prevent dog bites.
Recall of human medical products extended to animal first-aid kits
Spring Valley, Wis. — A recall initiated in January for possibly contaminated alcohol and iodine prep
pads, alcohol swabs and alcohol swabsticks now includes products in several equine and canine first-aid
kids.
National Dog Bite Prevention Week 2011 (May 15-21)
Last year, nearly 5 million people were bitten by dogs in the United States, and nearly a million people, more than half of them children, require medical attention for dog bites every year. To help educate the public on how best to prevent dog bites, …
Pig ear treats recalled after dog sickened by Salmonella
Rockville, Md. — A sick dog in Missouri has prompted the recall of pig ear treats that the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) says could be contaminated with Salmonella.
Experts Gather for Animal Rescue Summit in Japan
This week a group of radiation and animal rescue experts from the United States and Japan will meet in Tokyo to discuss the current crisis in Japan and develop steps to provide aid to animals inside the evacuation zone. One of those in attendance will …