Month: April 2007
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Measure Your Dog’s Stress With New Patch
Thanks to JournalTimes.com for this article. Japanese Patch Measures Pet Stress TOKYO - Wondering if your dog or cat is stressed? Just stick a special...
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Melamine Regularly Used as Feed Filler in China
Anyone who can read this and NOT call for a ban on Chinese food products has to be seriously suicidal. The addition of melamine is...
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Natural Balance Recalls Canned Chicken, Beef, Lamb Dog Foods and Canned Ocean Fish Cat Food
Thanks to the FDA for this recall release. Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. Recalls Products in Response to American Nutrition Inc. Pet Food Recall Natural...
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Dogs Imitate and Learn Behaviors
Thanks to the Science Blog for this information. Dogs imitate, but don't ape A distinguishing feature of human intelligence is our ability to understand the...
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New Celebrity Dogsters — Meet Nevada and His Tennessee Pack!
A couple of weeks ago I blogged about a very talented performing pack in a beautiful part of Tennessee. The performing pack decided to join...
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Would-Be Pet Parent on Fixed Income Needs Way to Adopt
Are there any rescue groups who can help Joan become a pet parent? Please bark in! Joan barked this message in to the blog. Joan,...
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American Nutrition Recalls Numerous Brands of Canned Foods and Baked Treats Including Blue Buffalo, Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul, Harmony Farms, Natural Balance, Canine Caviar, Diamond, Kirkland, and Mulligan Stew
Please note that there are new brands and items in this recall. Even if you have seen the previous recall notices for some of these...
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Canine Caviar Recalls Canned Pet Foods — Turkey and Beaver
Thanks to JP for barking this in from Canine Caviar. Canine Caviar is voluntarily recalling less than 1500 cans in circulation nationally (not cases) and...
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Petition to Boycott Menu Pet Foods
Looking for a way to declare that you're mad about Menu Pet Foods and you refuse to buy any more of their potentially tainted products?...
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Tails of the Tundra Siberian Husky Rescue
If you're looking for a Siberian Husky, here's your rescue! Check out Tails of the Tundra Siberian Husky Rescue, Inc. Talk about a busy group!...
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Itchmo Forum Readers Organize Pet Food Recall Postcard Blitz
Itchmo Forum readers have organized a postcard blitz for this Saturday, April 28th, to bring to light the under-reporting of dogs murdered and hurt by...
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FDA RAIDS ChemNutra Offices, ChemNutra Told Its Responsible for Tainted MenuPet Wheat Gluten, ChemNutra Claims MenuPet Had Other Suppliers
Isn't it interesting how MenuPet (or should we say Procter & Gamble) wants to offload the blame and lawsuits to a supplier? MenuPet wants to...
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China Seals Headquarters of Exporters, Chinese Consumers Experience Mass Food Poisonings
Thanks to USAToday for this article. China admits tainted food link By Calum MacLeod, USA TODAY BEIJING Chinese authorities acknowledged for the first time that...
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Blue Buffalo Recalls All Canned Dog, Cat Food and Treats, Claim Rice Protein Added Without Their Knowledge
Thanks to Nika for barking this blog entry in from Itchmo. I checked the Blue Buffalo site but the recall is not posted there as...
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ChemNutra, Company That Imported Tainted Wheat Gluten, Sliding Off Public Radar
Thanks to Canada Free Press for this insightful article. Poisoned pet food scare: ChemNutra sliding off radar screen? By Judi McLeod Even with no conclusive...
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Costco Recalls Kirkland Super Premium Canned Food Made by American Nutrition
Thanks to the PetSitUSA blog for this breaking recall news. Also, check out the Pet Connection blog for a more in-depth information on this recall....
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Diamond Pet Foods Recalls Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul Canned Puppy and Kitten Food
It seems that too many pet food companies trusted untrustworthy food manufacturers to make their products. It looks like we're in the middle of an...
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Natural Balance Adds Canned Foods to Their Recall List
Hold onto your pet food bowls; it looks like we may be entering another round of recalls. Several pet food companies are accusing American Nutrition,...
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Chenango Valley Pet Foods Recalls Doctors Foster & Smith Chicken & Brown Rice Formula Adult Lite Dog and Cat Foods, Lick Your Chops Lamb Meal, Rice & Egg Cat Food, Bulk Chicken & Brown Rice Formula Adult Lite Dog Food
Chenango Valley Pet Foods Issues Voluntarily Nationwide Recall of Certain Pet Foods FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- April 26, 2007 -- Chenango Valley Pet Foods is...
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Atlanta Falcons Quarterback Michael Vick’s Property Raided for Drugs, Police Find Over 60 Abused Dogs and Dog Fighting Equipment
If this guy is guilty as he looks, it seems like he just doesn't have time to be an over-paid athlete. The Falcons need to...
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Virginia Judge and Dog Baby Girl Run Court
Don't you wish this judge would get to preside over some of those really nasty animal abuse cases? I don't think we'd see too many...
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New Dogster & Catster Dog and Cat Food Recall Center
The Menu Foods pet food contamination and recall has put us over the edge. How little concern is going into the production of a sold...
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Tips From the Pet Poison HELPLINE — Fertilizer
We all want to keep our furbabies safe and healthy. Dogster Kristy Sweetland, furmom to Seva and Finlay, will be providing weekly tips and warnings...
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Blankets for Babies Needs Help!
As many of you know, Blankets for Babies is a wonderful group that makes blankets for shelter furbabies with no home of their own. There...
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Barbie’s Dog Needs a Poop Patrol
And to think I was just glad to have a Barbie who had bendable legs. Thanks to the Herald Sun for this news. Barbie's dog...
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More News on Contaminated Hogs and Now Chickens, Chinese Government Lets In FDA, One More Tainted and Unidentified Pet Food
Thanks to Stryker for barking in this article from Yahoo News. Tainted Pet Food Found in Hogs in Several States April 25, 2007 03:55:45 PM...
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Dogster Teddi Sue Still Missing in Washington
Thanks to Community Dog Randi for barking over this article from Auburn-Reporter.com. Thieves took the car, and the little dog, too by By ROBERT WHALE...
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Andy Williams Ate Dog Food When Starting His Career in the 1950’s.
Its a good thing North America wasn't importing food supplies from China then or Branson, Missouri might be light one star right now. Williams could...
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Iowa Bulldog Riggs Named “Most Beautiful Bulldog”
Thanks to Lynn H. for barking in this news from Boston.com. Riggs named most 'Beautiful Bulldog' By Luke Meredith, AP Sports Writer | April 24,...
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SmartPak Announces LiveSmart Weight Management Chicken and Brown Rice Food Recalled
I just received this announcement from the FDA. LiveSmart Weight Management Chicken and Brown Rice Recall Contact: SmartPak 1-800-326-0282 STATEMENT: On Friday, April 20, SmartPak...
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