Cincinnati — Proctor & Gamble is voluntarily recalling a small number of bags from one
Iams dry cat-food formulation.
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Stress-Free Veterinary Visits for Cats
Cats are the most popular pet in the United States, outnumbering dogs 82 million to 72 million. Yet cats are only half as likely as their canine counterparts to visit the veterinarian. There are a number of reasons for this, including the fact that cats are better at hiding illness or injury better than dogs. Another reason is that cats can make visits to the veterinarian downright unpleasant. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this podcast, Dr. Diane Eigner, director of the Cat Doctor in Philadelphia and past-president of the American Association of Feline Practitioners, talks about stress-free veterinary visits for cats.
The Perils of Parvo
Discovered in 1978, canine parvovirus is a potentially fatal disease that is one of the most threatening viruses for dogs, especially puppies. Dr. Sandy Willis, a small animal internist at Phoenix Central Laboratory in Everett, Wash., discusses the ris…
Salmonella and Pet Food
A recent report in the journal Pediatrics for the first time linked dry dog and cat food products and treats to cases of human Salmonella infection. Many pet food products have been recalled this year because testing has identified Salmonella contamina…
Company involved in 2007 pet food recall sold for $239 million
Toronto, Ontario — Menu Foods — known largely for a widespread pet-food recall in 2007 — was
purchased by Arkansas-based Simmons Pet Food, Inc. for $239 million.
Recall on dog treats expands
Amarillo, Texas — Merrick Pet Care is expanding a recall from earlier this month to include another
80 cases of its Texas Hold’ems dog treats.