Breeder’s Choice Pet Foods is recalling one of its brands due to potential salmonella contamination, the company announced in a press release. The recall only affects the company’s AvoDerm Natural Lamb Meal Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula with the “Best Before” dates of 28 Aug 2013, 29 Aug 2013, 30 Aug 2013. The recalled product [...]

  It’s not all work for the Pet Partners…they get plenty of play time in the Bark Park.        Following the afternoon speakers, it was time to go visit the Hill’s Pet Partners. These are the dogs and cats that test the food, both for taste and how it nourishes their bodies at different [...]

News, Seven Days, Senior, Santa Monica Posted Sep. 10, 2012, 9:20 am Mirror Staff Meals On Wheels West (MOWW) home bound clients with pets are set to benefit from a new partnership to provide pet food and vet care to their furry friends. Named Miss Lilly’s Pet Food Program, this community partnership is between MOWW, [...]

courtesy the Mawaka family Toby, a 6-year-old Boston terrier, died in May after his owners say he was sickened by chicken jerky pet treats made in China. At least 360 dogs and one cat have died in the past 18 months after eating the treats, according to reports to the FDA. At least 360 dogs [...]

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 14, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Wag.com, Quidsi’s e-commerce site for pets, announced the launch of its Best Friends Animal Society (BFAS) boutique.  For every purchase in the BFAS boutique, a portion of the sale proceeds will be donated to BFAS, whose mission is to ensure there are No More Homeless Pets. [...]

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Many brands of pet food make all sorts of eye-catching claims on their labels, but shoppers should not take them at face value. The FDA and USDA regulate certain terms on the bag or can. However, Call 12 for Action found that not all claims are regulated, or even clearly [...]

Voting has begun in The Pet Shop’s “Rap to Win” contest.   The five finalists — Karen Gibson, David Roberts and Donna Wyatt-Reed of Greensboro; Vince Pendl of Summerfield; and Kristie Nicholson of Asheboro — have created slideshows or videos using their rap lyrics and featuring the pet they wrote about. Who will win? That’s [...]