Staring at an empty bulk bin that once held dried pig ears, it struck me that this is probably a common sight in every pet food store in America. Shelves (…) Read more
Posts Tagged ‘chews’
Mars sued over Greenies ‘#1 Vet Recommended’ claim, says it’s baloney
Judge orders Mars Inc. to substantiate claims in false advertising suit over dental dog chew Greenies. In a lawsuit filed last week, pet care giant Mars, Inc. stands accused of (…) Read more
Natural Dog recalls pet chews for Salmonella contamination
The Natural Dog Company, not to be confused with Natural Dog Company, is recalling its 12 oz. bags of 12″ Tremenda Sticks pet chews because they have the potential to (…) Read more
Himalayan’s Ruff Roots dog chew toy recalled for metal contamination
PetSmart quietly posted a product withdrawal of a dog chew toy with a potentially serious problem: metal contamination. The Himalayan Corporation has issued a voluntary recall of specific Ruff Roots (…) Read more
Poisoned Pig Ears: River in China Swollen with Thousands of Dead & Diseased Pigs
Imagine, a lovely waterside stroll, the sun dancing on the water, then something catches your eye…[car screech]…WTF? Are those pigs floating downstream, dead pigs? If you live in China the (…) Read more
Jones Natural Chews Recalls Woofers Dog Treats for Salmonella
A press release last Wednesday announced the recall of Jones Natural Chews Woofers brand dog treats because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall was the (…) Read more
Santa’s stellar guide to toxin-free toy shopping for pet parents
It’s getting close to that time of year again. The fur kids are anticipating a stocking filled with toys and you, poor you, are all in a tizzy over the (…) Read more
Black Friday for Pets, a Protest to Stop the Sale of Deadly Pet Treats
Tired of Waiting For five years we have campaigned for stores to stop selling the toxic treats from China. Politicians and policy leaders have protested on our behalf, media networks (…) Read more
Rawhide chews & bones: Soylent green for dogs
My name is Bonnie Carey. I recently conducted a test of some rawhide treats for dogs on my website and blog, Naomi The Dog. The results were stunning. Mollie has (…) Read more
FDA inspectors are investigating jerky treat production facilities in China
Just published is a report by MSNBC that confirms that Federal health inspectors have been sent to China to investigate the possible reasons for jerky treat’s toxicity. Read more