Public Svc. Announcement: Iams Canned Cat Food Recall
Please, no need to tip, just trying to get the word out. Please go over the jump for details. Note that this is a voluntary recall.
View ArticleTimely Action Diary: Help Get Animal Sheltering Right!
This is an action diary particularly focused on the proposed New York "Oreo's Law". If you are NOT a New Yorker (as I am not), we still need your help. Everyone can help, and this is timely. Your...
View ArticlePublic Svc Announcement: Natural Balance Dog Food Recall
Just wanted to get this out tonight, and will repost tomorrow. This was released June 18th by the company: "Our 5 lb. and 28 lb. Sweet Potato & Chicken Dry Dog food, manufactured on December 17,...
View ArticlePublic Svc. Announcment: Dog Vitamin Recall
FDA announced yesterday a voluntary recall by company United Pet Group of their dog vitamin under the label of PRO-PET ADULT DAILY VITAMIN Supplement tablets for Dogs due to possible Salmonella...
View ArticlePublic Svc Announcement: Feline's Pride (cat food) Recall
Potential for salmonella. FDA announcement is here. Product subject to recall: Feline’s Pride is announcing a voluntary recall of Feline’s Pride Raw food with ground bone for cats and kittens, Natural...
View ArticlePub. Svc. Announcement: Massive Expanded Recall K9 and Feline and Merrick...
Oy. 1. Last week I diaried on a Supplement Recall by product maker United Pet Group that was VERY troubling given this supplement sells at large chains like Walmart. Salmonella contamination is the...
View ArticlePub. Svc. Announcement: Recall of cat food broadened
Feline’s Pride Expands Nationwide Recall of its Natural Chicken Formula Cat Food Due to Salmonella Contamination. FDA recall notice is here. This is an expansion of their July 1 recall for "possible"...
View ArticleAnother Kind of Choice In America
As always, I said a short prayer before opening up the e-mail. The several sentences are forever etched on my heart. She had lost her battle to cancer. The first day I was terribly shocked and sad. The...
View ArticleConversation With a Selfish Moran
I was in the library today and when I opened up my e-mail, I found joyous news that an environmental group (representing several other groups) had succeeded in litigation to STOP arctic drilling in the...
View ArticlePub. Svc. Announcement: Iams Renal Diet Cat Food Recall
Yep, salmonella again. There are two lots involved. This is a "prescription diet" available ONLY at veterinary offices. FDA notice is NOT up yet. Go here to read about it on PR Newswire here. Advice...
View ArticlePub Svc Announcement: IAMS Feline/K9 Food Recall Expands
Salmonella. Please NOTE this is BOTH dog AND cat foods in their veterinary line. There are a total of 59 different veterinary foods involved, each sold only at veterinary offices (I'm still unclear if...
View ArticlePub Svc Announcement: Merrick Brand Recall of Dog Treats
Yep, potential for salmonella. Again. (Or should I say still?) FDA report here. Merrick Pet Foods recall information here. Treats are "Beef Fillet Squares for Dogs (Texas Hold’Ems)". Specific...
View ArticlePub Svc An: Expanded Recall of Merrick Dog Treats
Original post with information is here. NOW, the recall has been extended from two lots to ALL LOTS. Product is distributed nationally. Info: FDA report not yet available. Merrick Pet Foods recall...
View ArticlePub Svc Ann: Eggs... um... don't or do it carefully
Normally I only do animal related recalls since that is my thing, but the egg recall touches both human and animal, and particularly human and perhaps not animal when feeding the animal. So yeah, it's...
View ArticlePub Svc Announcement: POSSIBLE Problem W/Blue Buffalo Wild. Diet...
This story came from VINNEWS (Veterinary Information Network News). It involves a POSSIBLE problem with Blue Buffalo Wilderness Diet Chicken Flavor Dog Food and the development of hypercalcemia/Vitamin...
View ArticlePub Svc Announcement: Mini Recall of an IAMS cat food
Possible Salmonella contamination. Again. This is really a mini recall... quite mini, but still important if you are one of the folks with one of these bags. FDA notice is here. Here is a fact sheet...
View ArticleThe $8,084.72 Smog Test
My entire life I have been an advocate for the environment. Having been raised in the mucky L.A. air basin through the horrid 50s and 60s, you'll hear no complaint from me about clean air laws....
View ArticleThis is About What WE Want! Make the Call!
This morning, I was listening to the only progressive/liberal radio folks I can get in the car on the way from here-to-there variously spanning a six hour period. For me, that is AM1150 in the...
View ArticleWhat, exactly, am I supposed to say?
I love my new neighbors. Well, new is relative, they have been here for almost 5 years. Yesterday, one of the three adults told me she was so happy because she had finally gotten a job so she could at...
View ArticleYeah, It's a Rant. Couldn't Help Myself.
Tonight I found the recent newsletter from my Congressman, John Campbell (R-Irvine) in my e-mail. Usually, I scan it and sigh, but tonight I just couldn't help myself. He got a big dose of no...
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