k9diabetes
03-13-2012, 11:04 PM
FDA has issued an updated warning with a Q&A on chicken jerky made in China.
Questions and Answers Regarding Chicken Jerky Treats from China – http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/ProductSafetyInformation/ucm295445.htm (http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/ProductSafetyInformation/ucm295445.htm)
Also, Dr. Peterson has again raised the issue on his blog, pressing for a ban.
http://animalendocrine.blogspot.com/2012/03/movement-to-ban-chicken-jerky-treats.html (http://animalendocrine.blogspot.com/2012/03/movement-to-ban-chicken-jerky-treats.html)
Crissy's Bonnie posted the following link which identifies some of the companies that are predominant in complaints, though I just go on the assumption they are all suspect.
This was posted today on a different site:
http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/20...a-records-show (http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/13/10657635-3-big-brands-may-be-tied-to-chicken-jerky-illness-in-dogs-fda-records-show)
3 big brands may be tied to chicken jerky illness in dogs, FDA records show.
Of 22 “Priority 1” cases listed by the FDA late last year, 13 cited Waggin’ Train or Canyon Creek Ranch jerky treats or tenders, both produced by Nestle Purina PetCare Co., the records show.
Another three listed Milo’s Kitchen Home-style Dog Treats, produced by the Del Monte Corp.
Questions and Answers Regarding Chicken Jerky Treats from China – http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/ProductSafetyInformation/ucm295445.htm (http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/ProductSafetyInformation/ucm295445.htm)
Also, Dr. Peterson has again raised the issue on his blog, pressing for a ban.
http://animalendocrine.blogspot.com/2012/03/movement-to-ban-chicken-jerky-treats.html (http://animalendocrine.blogspot.com/2012/03/movement-to-ban-chicken-jerky-treats.html)
Crissy's Bonnie posted the following link which identifies some of the companies that are predominant in complaints, though I just go on the assumption they are all suspect.
This was posted today on a different site:
http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/20...a-records-show (http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/13/10657635-3-big-brands-may-be-tied-to-chicken-jerky-illness-in-dogs-fda-records-show)
3 big brands may be tied to chicken jerky illness in dogs, FDA records show.
Of 22 “Priority 1” cases listed by the FDA late last year, 13 cited Waggin’ Train or Canyon Creek Ranch jerky treats or tenders, both produced by Nestle Purina PetCare Co., the records show.
Another three listed Milo’s Kitchen Home-style Dog Treats, produced by the Del Monte Corp.