Asked why pet food safety advocates Susan Thixton and myself are pickin’ on poor ‘ol Wal-Mart during their biggest shopping day of the year, Black Friday, by protesting the sale (…) Read more
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Consumers, Pet Advocates Plan Black Friday for Pets Protest at Wal-Mart Stores Nationwide to Demand the Removal of Toxic Dog Treats
Today Susan Thixton and I issued a press release announcing the Black Friday for Pets campaign with a letter to the chairman and president of Wal-Mart Stores asking the company (…) Read more
Countdown to Black Friday for Pets: Day Five
It seems appropriate that on the fifth day I should publish the story of the difference between the safety of food for humans vs. the safety of food for animals (…) Read more
Countdown to Black Friday for Pets Event at Walmart Stores, Nationwide
Countdown: Day Seven Momentum is building for Black Friday for Pets. Food and Water Watch drafted a fabulous letter to the CEO of Walmart formally asking him for the removal (…) Read more
New finding could help solve jerky treat mystery
Have you ever heard of Clostridium perfingens in connection with the jerky dog treats from China? A veterinarian from Roseville, California has. Veterinarian James Reynolds says he’s found a link (…) 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
Nature’s Deli chicken jerky dog treats recalled for Salmonella contamination
Now, don’t get all excited – it’s not Chinese dog treats. I wish. Remember the bull penis dog treats recalled last week? Who could forget. This week, that very same (…) Read more
National Animal Poison Control Helpline Warns of Poisoning Hazard Associated with Jerky Treats
I used to worry about the name of my website, Poisoned Pets. I didn’t want people to think I was an alarmist, or worse, a Drama Queen. In fact, I (…) Read more
Congressman rips the FDA over jerky treats as death soar
The guarantee Congressman Dennis Kucinich targeted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Monday for failing to adequately protect consumer’s pets by failing to come to a conclusion that would allow (…) Read more
Milo’s Kitchen hit with second class-action lawsuit over deadly dog treats
Grieving pet parent Lisa Mazur filed a federal class-action lawsuit in Pennsylvania Thursday against food giant Del Monte, and it’s subsidiary Milo’s Kitchen for the chicken jerky dog treats from (…) Read more