FDA Adds To Growing List of Potentially Lethal Hand Sanitizers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued another warning regarding potentially lethal hand sanitizers. The new warning targets hand sanitizers
CBD Treats Calm Pets But Frustrate the Legal System
The laws are murky, as are most dealing with marijuana, and particularly inocuous products such as CBD Oil. As a result police aren’t sure who to arrest.
FDA Warning: Bone Treats Could Hurt or Even Kill Your Dog
There are any number of dangers waiting for your unsuspecting pet. Hopefully most know never to feed cooked bones, particularly chicken. Now, however, there’s another bone-related threat out there.
FDA warning: Black licorice could land you in the hospital
If you end up with a stash of black licorice after Halloween, the Food and Drug Administration is warning you to only eat it in...
Dog Lovers: FDA Issues Updated Warning on Deadly Chinese Jerky Treats
We’ve been following the saga of pet illnesses associated with jerky treats made in China for years now, and I have to say that the latest U.S....
PETCO Dumps All Chinese Dog Treat Products
There's long been a mystery around Chinese dog treats and the reason why they are killing so many dogs, 1,000 to be precise along with...
6 Deadly Drugs Your Teen Might Be Taking
It's no secret that teens are prone to peer pressure, and sometimes these pressures lead them to dangerous substances. However, you may be surprised to...
FDA To Allow No Age Restriction Generic Form of Morning After Pill
[caption id="attachment_110063" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Women's health groups campaigned hard to make a generic — and often cheaper — emergency contraceptive pill more widely available.Elise Amendola/AP[/caption]...
Are ‘Super Bacteria’ Created By Antibiotics In Our Food Supply?
[caption id="attachment_106891" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Deadly bacteria resistant to antibiotics courtesy of southweb.com[/caption] “Being admitted to the profession of veterinary medicine, I solemnly swear to use...
Warning: Jerky Treats Still Killing Dogs
We've been writing about the dangers of beef jerky for a couple of years. Sadly, little has been done by either the FDA, or retailers...
Beware Feeding Jerky Treats To Your Pets
It’s been three months since I last brought up the subject of jerky treats made in China being linked to illness in dogs in cats. If you’re not familiar with what’s been going on, here’s a quick review.
Critter Talk: The Pet Food Recall That Won’t End
These are the first reports of animal illness linked to the contaminated foods that I’ve seen, although the Center for Disease Control (CDC) says that “Animal illnesses associated with recalled products have been reported to FDA’s (Food and Drug Administration) consumer complaint system.” Sixteen people in the U.S. and Canada have also been sickened.
Critter talk: Chinese Chicken Jerky Treats Kill Dogs (Update)
I’ve never once fed my dogs chicken jerky treats, not because of the overwhelming evidence supporting how bad they are for our critters, because I wasn’t aware until a few months ago, but the fact they are made in China.
Pet Food Alert: Chicken jerky treats killing dogs
Stumped by mysterious illnesses in at least 600 dogs in the U.S., federal health officials have turned to consumers for help investigating problems possibly tied to chicken jerky pet treats made in China.