Pet :: T.W. Enterprises recalls Dog Chews due to Salmonella Contamination
T.W. Enterprises of Ferndale, WA alerted consumers that it is recalling certain dog chews it markets because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
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Pet :: FDA warns consumers that retailers may still have recalled pet food on shelves
FDA is advising pet owners that recalled pet food may still be on the shelves in some retail establishments. FDA urges retailers across the country to be vigilant in removing all products associated with the pet food recall, which began on March_16, 2007.
Pet :: Murphy Foundation launches cancer prevention trial in pet dogs
The Gerald P. Murphy Cancer Foundation announced the launch of the first randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled cancer prevention trial in pet dogs.
Dog :: Researchers identify gene involved in dog size
An international team led by researchers from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has identified a genetic variant that is a major contributor to small size in dogs.
Salmonella :: Baby turtles can pose a serious health risk of Salmonella
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urgently reminding the public that contact with baby turtles can pose a serious health risk to infants, small children, and adults with impaired immune systems as they can be natural hosts to Salmonella, a group of bacteria that can cause severe illness and death.
Pet :: FDA warns Pet Chews contaminated with Salmonella
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers not to use American Bullie A.B. Bull Pizzle Puppy Chews and Dog Chews manufactured and distributed by T.W. Enterprises, Ferndale, WA, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, which can cause serious infections in dogs and cats, and, if there is cross contamination, in people, especially children, the aged, and people with compromised immune systems.
Pet :: Dingo Chick’N Jerky Treats for Dogs, Cats and Ferrets may contain Salmonella
Eight In One, a division of United Pet Group, Inc., announced a voluntary recall across Canada of all lots of Dingo Chick?N Jerky Treats for Dogs, Cats and Ferrets.
Pet :: Hill’s Pet Nutrition’s pet food products contain melamine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc., of Topeka, Kansas, that FDA testing has detected melamine and melamine byproducts in wheat gluten received by the company to make dry cat food.
Arthritis :: Arthritis pain, the brain and the role of emotions
How does the brain process the experience of pain? Thanks to advances in neuroimaging, we now know the answer lies in a network of brain structures called the pain matrix. This matrix contains two parallel systems.
Ageing :: Eating meat enhanced with isotopes to a longer life
Indulging in an isotope-enhanced steak or chicken fillet every now and again could add as much as 10 years to your life. Scientists have shown for the first time that food enriched with natural isotopes builds bodily components that are more resistant to the processes of ageing.