Bravo pet food recall: Turkey and Chicken flavor! | Dr. Justine Lee
Bravo Recalls Select Chicken and Turkey Pet Foods Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Contact Consumer: 866-922-9222 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 26, 2014 – (Manchester, CT) Bravo of Manchester, CT is recalling select lots of Bravo Turkey and Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products,...
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Fall poisons that can poison your dog or cat! | Dr. Justine Lee
As autumn approaches, so do new potential dangers that pose a threat to your dog and cat. Here, the top 5 fall toxins to be on the lookout for as summer ends! Keep your pet safe by keeping these out of reach! Rodenticides: As the weather gets colder, mice and rats start seeking shelter in warm locations… in other words, your house! Unfortunately, the start of autumn means the start of mouse and rat poisoning. There are several types of active ingredients in these mouse and rat poisons, and...
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Sick! Curious Tales of Pests & Parasites We Share with Animals
I recently read the book Sick! Curious Tales of Pests and Parasites We Share with Animals published by Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). This book was compiled and edited by the Dean of OVC, Dr. Elizabeth Stone and Dr. Cate Dewey, a professor of epidemiology and Chair of the Department of Population Medicine at OVC. Many of the contributing authors are veterinarians or PhD experts in their field. This book is comprised of over 30 short stories about zoonotic diseases (those that can spread...
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What breeds of dog shed a lot? | Dr. Justine Lee
A great blog for future, perspective dog owners! Don’t want to buy a Roomba to clean up after you? Make sure to review this list of the lightest and heaviest dog shedders out there! Thanks to VetStreet for this great information! Heaviest Shedders Alaskan Husky Alaskan Malamute Labrador Retriever German Shepherd Dog Golden Retriever Siberian Husky Akita Chow Chow Great Pyrenees Saint Bernard Lightest Shedders Poodle Bichon Frise Toy Poodle Chinese...
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Hospira recall on heparin | Dr. Justine Lee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Sept. 11, 2014 – LAKE FOREST, Ill., – Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), announced today it is initiating a voluntary nationwide user-level recall of one lot of Heparin Sodium, 1,000 USP Heparin Units/500 mL (2 USP Heparin Units/mL), in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 500 mL, NDC 0409-7620-03 Lot 41-046-JT with expiration date of 01NOV 2015. This action is due to one confirmed customer report of particulate in a single unit. The foreign particle was confirmed...
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